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Quotes by Dave Parnas

Dave Parnas, an influential figure in computer science, was born on May 24, 1938, in New York City. Renowned for his pioneering work in software engineering and systems design, Parnas introduced the concept of modular programming, revolutionizing how software is developed and maintained. His insightful papers, particularly on program decomposition and information hiding, laid the groundwork for contemporary software practices. Throughout his illustrious career, Parnas has not only shaped academic thought but has also profoundly impacted real-world applications in computing, leaving a lasting legacy in the field.
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"As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications."
Dave Parnas