[NBLUG/talk] [fwd] FLOSS Usability IV -- March 9-11, 2007 [Mountain View]

William Tracy afishionado at gmail.com
Sun Mar 4 15:12:46 PST 2007


> "We just had a chat with the cardinal, and he doesn't like the flying
> buttresses. Could you also make the towers a little less pointy?"

... Or, worse, "We don't like the way the light comes in through the
windows. Could you rotate the chapel about twelve degrees?"

-- 
Some cathedrals took a century to complete.  Can you imagine the
grandeur and scope of a program that would take as long?
 -- Epigrams in Programming, ACM SIGPLAN Sept. 1982



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