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What is the main advantage of minimizing complexity in software development?

  • Increased code complexity
  • Enhanced system performance
  • Difficulty in understanding design patterns
  • Decrease in bugs and time spent debugging (correct)
  • Why is it recommended to avoid design patterns that are difficult to understand?

  • To ensure software maintainability (correct)
  • To make debugging easier
  • To decrease system performance
  • To increase code readability
  • What is the core principle behind 'KISS the Software'?

  • Increasing code complexity
  • Demonstrating expertise through clever code
  • Overcomplicating design patterns
  • Keeping it simple and smart (correct)
  • Why should developers focus on practicality over perfection in system design?

    <p>Systems need to be capable of recovering from faults and errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a consequence of developers trying to demonstrate their expertise by overcomplicating code?

    <p>Increase in system complexity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for developers to avoid falling into perfectionism according to the text?

    <p>To ensure systems are functional and practical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Principle 4 - Practical, Not Perfect' emphasize regarding system development?

    <p>Creating systems that are practical and functional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does minimizing complexity benefit new developers joining a project?

    <p>By decreasing the learning curve and making the system more accessible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'KISS the Software' stands for:

    <p>'Keep It Simple and Smart'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'There is no such thing as a perfect system.' implies that systems need to be:

    <p>Functional, practical, and capable of recovering from faults and errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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