--- joko/doc/SampleTasks/joko_2003-03.twingle 2003/03/12 20:55:52 1.68 +++ joko/doc/SampleTasks/joko_2003-03.twingle 2003/03/12 21:26:07 1.69 @@ -10,8 +10,11 @@ @sequence meta @document-history @cvs-info - $Id: joko_2003-03.twingle,v 1.68 2003/03/12 20:55:52 joko Exp $ + $Id: joko_2003-03.twingle,v 1.69 2003/03/12 21:26:07 joko Exp $ $Log: joko_2003-03.twingle,v $ + Revision 1.69 2003/03/12 21:26:07 joko + + AUTOCOMMIT: updated/added content + Revision 1.68 2003/03/12 20:55:52 joko + AUTOCOMMIT: updated/added content @@ -1119,3 +1122,22 @@ o WorkFlow: "Make a personal WishList from items of another users TaskList." o ToImplement: KISS, Click & Go +o x.netfrag.org - a server made up of WebServices + +x glossary::KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid + LookAt::http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci521694,00.html + + KISS Principle + The KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) Principle is self-descriptive and recognizes two things: + 1. People (including product and service users) generally want things that are simple, + meaning easy to learn and use. + 2. A company that makes products or furnishes services may find simplicity an advantage + for the company as well, since it tends to shorten time and reduce cost. + (Where the company is trying to use the principle on behalf of users, however, + design time may take longer and cost more, but the net effect will be beneficial since + easy-to-learn-and-use products and services tend to be cheaper to produce and service in the long run.) + The New Hacker's Dictionary, edited by Eric Raymond, says the the KISS Principle + is sometimes cited on a development project to fend off "creeping featurism." + + SeeAlso::[Ockham's razor|http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci212684,00.html] +