Praise: Rev Documentation to the rescue

[Dan Shafer]

I almost said "harder," Chipp, but I figured that being in a tiny  
minority here (writer first, coder second) I'd risk the wrath of the  
list. I get enough of that as it is. :-)

Dan

On Jul 25, 2005, at 3:05 PM, Chipp Walters wrote:

> Dan Shafer wrote:
>
>
>> Designing and writing good docs is nearly as hard as designing  
>> and  writing good software.
>>
>
> I beg to differ! How many software products/code libraries do you  
> know of which don't even have documentation. Poor Xavier and his  
> TAOO project is a great example, while he has told us some great  
> ideas-- w/out *good* documentation, it's really hard to follow...  
> (no disrespect intended, X, I still love you;-).
>
> In fact, without good documentation, much software is rendered  
> unusable. A case might even be made that without the books authored  
> by the '3 Dans,' Hypercard may have never been adopted so widely.
>
> best,
>
> Chipp
>
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