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philosophy of science
Topic:
understanding systems
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meaning by language as a whole
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marketing technical products and innovations
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education
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requirement specification
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user-centered design
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programming style
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software documentation
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design documentation
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specification is infeasible
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program design
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prototyping
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architecture
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software management

Reference

Weinberg, G.M., "Rethinking systems analysis and design", Boston, Massachusetts, Little, Brown and Company, 1982. Google

Quotations
27 ;;Quote: understanding an event means fitting it into a preconceived scheme of thought; could be science or a private delusion
38 ;;Quote: while others had movable type, Gutenberg figured out how to print works that looked sufficiently like hand-lettering to sell
53 ;;Quote: learning is the process by which inputs of information in the past lead to images of the future in the present
65 ;;Quote: test question: write an appropriate question and then answer it
69 ;;Quote: an analyst shouldn't ask very precise questions with yes/no answers since the 'noise' contains much useful information
102 ;;Quote: a true test of self-documenting design is whether its maintainability is maintained
157 ;;Quote: there's no sense being precise about something when you don't even know what you're talking about
157 ;;Quote: in design fields such as architecture, the rough sketch is heavily used; detailed drawings seldom occur before the creative work is finished
165 ;;Quote: ninety percent of aggravation in programming projects comes at the end; the unimportant, last 10%, could be dropped


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Topic: education (35 items)
Group: requirement specification   (11 topics, 306 quotes)
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Topic: prototyping (18 items)
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