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    This document outlines several laws related to software development and web design, including Brooks' Law about adding people to late projects, Parkinson's Law about work expanding to fill time available, and Hoare's Law about small problems within large ones. It also discusses Pareto's Principle, the Peter Principle, Conway's Law, Fitts' Law, Tesler's Law, Occam's Razor, Hofstadter's Law, the Ninety-Ninety Law, Hartree's Law, Jakob's Law, and Fisher's Fundamental Theorem.

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    Immutable laws of web design and development based on blue flavour's article.

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    This document outlines several laws related to software development and web design, including Brooks' Law about adding people to late projects, Parkinson's Law about work expanding to fill time available, and Hoare's Law about small problems within large ones. It also discusses Pareto's Principle, the Peter Principle, Conway's Law, Fitts' Law, Tesler's Law, Occam's Razor, Hofstadter's Law, the Ninety-Ninety Law, Hartree's Law, Jakob's Law, and Fisher's Fundamental Theorem.

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    Laws of Web Development

    Enviado por

    apnerve
    This document outlines several laws related to software development and web design, including Brooks' Law about adding people to late projects, Parkinson's Law about work expanding to fill time available, and Hoare's Law about small problems within large ones. It also discusses Pareto's Principle, the Peter Principle, Conway's Law, Fitts' Law, Tesler's Law, Occam's Razor, Hofstadter's Law, the Ninety-Ninety Law, Hartree's Law, Jakob's Law, and Fisher's Fundamental Theorem.

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    LawsofWebDesignand Development

    A compilation by Praveen <apnerve@gmail.com>

    Brookes' Law Addingmanpowertoalate


    softwareprojectmakesiteven later.

    Parkinsons Law Workexpandssoastofillthe


    timeavailableforits completion.

    Hoares Law Insideeverylargeproblemis


    asmallproblemstrugglingto getout.

    Listers Law Peopleundertimepressure dontthinkfaster.

    Pareto Principle Formanyphenomena,80%


    ofconsequencesstemfrom 20%ofthecauses.

    The Peter Principle Inahierarchy,every


    employeetendstorisetohis levelofincompetence.

    Conways Law Anypieceofsoftwarereflects


    theorganizationalstructure thatproducedit.

    Fitts Law Thetimetakentoacquirea


    targetisafunctionofthe distancetoandthesizeofthe target.

    Teslers Law
    Youcannotreducethecomplexity ofagiventaskbeyondacertain point.Onceyouvereachedthat point,youcanonlyshiftthe burdenaround.

    Occams Razor Theexplanationrequiring


    thefewestassumptionsis mostlikelytobecorrect.

    Hofstadters Law Ataskalwaystakeslonger thanyouexpect,evenwhen youtakeintoaccount HofstadtersLaw.

    Ninety-ninety Law
    Thefirst90%ofthecode accountsforthefirst10%ofthe developmenttime.Theremaining 10%ofthecodeaccountsforthe other 90%ofthedevelopmenttime.

    Hartrees Law Whateverthestateofa


    project,thetimeaproject leaderwillestimatefor completionisconstant.

    Jakobs Law
    Usersspendmostoftheirtimeon othersites.Thismeansthatusers preferyoursitetoworkthesame wayasalltheothersitesthey alreadyknow.

    Fishers Fundamental Theorem Themorehighlyadaptedan


    organismbecomes,theless adaptableitistoanynew change.

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