The care and feeding of software engineers (or, why engineers are grumpy) An Article by Nicholas Zakas humanwhocodes.com We do say “no” very quickly, not just to designs, but to everything. That led me into thinking about the psychology of software engineers and what makes us the way we are. softwaremakingprocess
Large combinatorial spaces For the theory of design is that general theory of search through large combinatorial spaces. Herbert Simon, The Sciences of the Artificial The rational model of design