8. –C.A.R. Hoare, Turing Award Lecture (1980)
“...there is one quality that cannot be
purchased... — and that is reliability. The price of
reliability is the pursuit of the utmost simplicity.”
9. –Edsger W. Dijkstra
“To quote C.A.R.Hoare:
“And simplicity is the unavoidable price which we
must pay for reliability.”
40. –M. Conway, 1968
“Organizations which design systems ... are
constrained to produce designs which are copies
of the communication structures of these
organizations.”