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Aug 13 2013

Don't Over-Promise

Don't Over-Promise (a pun & a parable)

In Blog Post Number One, I referred to the Zen of Python's rules for keeping things simple, readable, explainable.

That all seems simple, easy to repeat, good advice to avoid endless mindloops. But it's easily forgotten when there are many concerns or people to address as the number of communications becomes combinatoric.

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