More Joel on Software

• 主要作者: Spolsky, Avram Joel
• 格式: 圖書
• 語言: English
• 出版: Springer 2017
• 主題: Professional and Applied Computing ; Computer software ; Computer programming ; Software documentation; 005.1
• 在線閱讀: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/29900
• 機構: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

…I was learning the hard way about how to be a publisher and probably spending way too much time looking at web sites and programming than I should have in response to that. Anyway, one day I came across this web site called , which was run by a guy with strong opinions and an unusual, clever writing style, along with a willingness to take on the conventional wisdom. In particular, he was writing this ongoing series about how bad most user interfaces were—mostly because programmers by and large knew, as Joel and I would say, using the same Yiddish–derived NYC vernacular that we both share, “bupkis” about what users really want. And I, like many, was hooked both by the series and the occasional random essay that Joel wrote. And then I had this epiphany: I'm a publisher, I like reading his stuff, why not turn it into a book?…