The name of a thing is not the thing. - Gerald M. Weinberg

What you don't know may not hurt you, but what you don't remember always does.

The social science that provides us with the most useful overall model for computer programming is anthropology. With a little artistic license and stretching of the imagination, we could imagine computer programmers as having a culture — a shared set of beliefs and activities which shape their day-to-day activities.

Good testing involves balancing the need to mitigate risk against the risk of trying to gather too much information.