names – Tea-Driven Development https://blog.mattwynne.net Matt Wynne taking it one tea at a time Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:07:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 165828820 Words Matter: Growing Software https://blog.mattwynne.net/2007/12/09/words-matter-growing-software/ https://blog.mattwynne.net/2007/12/09/words-matter-growing-software/#respond Sun, 09 Dec 2007 19:06:26 +0000 http://blog.mattwynne.net/2007/12/09/words-matter-growing-software/ Continue reading "Words Matter: Growing Software"

]]> Brian Marrrick makes a good point that ‘incremental’ and ‘iterative’ just look and sound way too similar to make the decent brand-names for ‘evil’ and ‘good’ software development practice respectively.

Note to self: say ‘incremental assembly’ (boo!) and ‘iterative growth’ (yeah!).

The more I think about it, the more I like the growth vs assembly metaphor for software: creating a fertile environment etc… nice.

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