On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Brett McCoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The real issue with software development isn't dealing with language > syntax, it's understanding the requirements of the software and its > design. RAD & 4GL type tools like this give the appearance, IMHO, of > trying to make it easier to develop software without requiring coding > (or minimal coding), but without understanding proper software design > and development, it doesn't really matter what you use, since it's > going to be bad software anyway. Professional software developers > should be able to pick up a language's syntax quickly -- it's > understanding how to design the software that can be used by user's > that is crucial. http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000319.html -- PJH http://shabbleland.myminicity.com
