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KISS
KISSKeep It Simple, Stupid!

"Less is more." - Kelly Johnson (1960), Project KISS

Key Takeaways
  • Simple code saves time and stress.
  • Avoid making software too complex.
  • Easy code makes for easy fixes.

Description

Find the simplest possible way to solve a problem. Simplicity means writing code that's easy to read, easy to troubleshoot, and easy to change when needed.

"Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you’re as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it?" - Brian Kernighan

Software works best when it's kept simple.

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