‘Simplicity vs. Choice’ by Joel Spolsky

Finished watching recording of his talk at “Business of Software 2009” conference.

 

Very entertaining and got me thinking…

Simplicity has it’s place. But when users are demanding more (advanced features) you have to offer it.

… Keeping complexity under control and hiding it after an elegant facade  – that is a true art of software development. And don’t forget user’s requirements…

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