“The power of the Ten Commandments is magnified if you remember the Helpful Model: No matter how it looks, everyone is trying to be helpful.”

—  Gerald M. Weinberg

Source: Quality Software Management: Volume 2, First-order measurement, 1993, p. 426

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American computer scientist 1933–2018

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