Talk by Jonathan "J." Tower
Discover the art of unraveling complexity in your software projects and returning to the fundamental principle of KISS ("Keep It Simple, Software developer"). As complexity grows in any system, so do its potential points of failure, underscoring the importance of mastering the art of software architecture simplification.
Journey with us as we delve into the most common mistakes that pave the path to software over-engineering. We'll talk about the allure of gold plating. superfluous features, and premature optimization, among other popular complications.
Your takeaway will be some practical strategies that will help you hold the line on over-engineering. In short, you will learn to strike the right balance between power and simplicity in your software projects.