Simplicity is Hard
The type of complexity we are discussing in this paper is that which makes large systems hard to understand. It is this that causes us to expend huge resources in creating and maintaining such systems.
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Dealing with complexity of software systems could be daunting. But there are some ways to tackle it.
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