Some of it is priceless.
- … hordes of junior programmers with just enough adult supervision to prevent disaster.
- When there’s nothing productive to be done to resolve the ambiguity, the responsive designer applies time instead of activity to the problem.
- Software design must resolve a set of mutually contradictory requirements
Nice to see that Kent is thinking beyond XP now Incremental design as described in XP takes a firm stance on such situations: eliminate the duplication or the excess complexity as soon as you see it. The responsive designer, however, takes a more nuanced approach.