Why programming is about focus, and not hours of work or lines of code. Also, why you can't replace a racehorse with two cart horses. Most people don’t understand what a computer really is. It’s the modern equivalent of a magic wand. Its power is only limited by the person wielding it. Jack Reeves From Slashdot The Code Is The Design "In 1992 C++ Journal published an essay by Jack W. Reeves called 'What Is Software Design?' Many credit this essay as being the first published instance of assertions such as 'programming is not about building software; programming is about designing software" From What is Software Design? o Real software is incredibly cheap to build, and getting cheaper all the time as computers get faster. o Real software is incredibly expensive to design. This is true because software is incredibly complex and because practically all the steps of a software project are part of the design process. o Programming is a design...