Monthly Archive for November, 2008

Software Nightmares

I promised to write about the analogy between running a restaurant and running a software project, which is my conclusion in my contribution to Derrick G. Kourie’s festschrift. So here goes. Continue reading ‘Software Nightmares’

A Means to an End (Festschrift)

This summer I was very honored to be asked to write an article for a so called festschrift, dedicated to the 60th Birthday of Derrick G. Kourie. Unfortunately, I couldn’t attend the celebration of his birthday in person, but it was a big pleasure for me to be able to congratulate him in this original manner. We got acquainted during my graduation project, and ever since it has been a pleasure exchanging thoughts and interesting ideas about software engineering. Continue reading ‘A Means to an End (Festschrift)’