[AccessD] OT: Quote of the day

Steve Erbach erbachs at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 06:54:46 CST 2006


Shamil and Stuart,

Ashton-Tate.  Boy, I haven't thought about that outfit for a long
time.  Back in the days when I was actually thrilled to learn
something new on a computer...say, 1982 or thereabouts.

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI
http://TheTownCrank.blogspot.com


On 2/15/06, Shamil Salakhetdinov <shamil at users.mns.ru> wrote:
> Stuart,
>
> The latter is the Marie Rodriquez quote I have on my web site's start page
> from the time this my web site/page were created. Did you want to note that
> or something else?- I didn't get it :)
>
> Shamil
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 12:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Quote of the day
>
>
> On 15 Feb 2006 at 11:55, Shamil Salakhetdinov wrote:
>
> > "It's my experience that coming up with an elegant solution is deeply
> > satisfying at an entirely different level; it feels closer to art than
> > technology. And elegance always pays off; it's not a frivolous pursuit.
> > Not
> > only does it give you a program that's easier to build and debug, but it's
> > also easier to understand and maintain, and that's where the financial
> > value
> > lies."
> >
> > Thinking in C++, 2nd ed. Volume 1
> > (c)2000 by Bruce Eckel
> >
>
> There are those who will tell you that programming is simply a matter of
> combining various elements so that they work together correctly to produce
> a desired result. This description is accurate, but it is cut-and-dried
> explanation of what is really an art. Programming is more a matter of
> artistry than anything else. Whether you're a painter, sculptor, writer, or
> programmer, a creative, careful approach and good intuition are necessary
> to ensure a successful outcome.
>
> Susanne Marie Rodriguez. Ashton-Tate & Framework
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