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“Simple Things Should Be Simple” – Quote by Alan Kay

„Simple things should be simple and complex things should be possible.“

Alan KayAlan Kay on good design: Simple things should be simple, while complex tasks should remain possible.
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Alan Kay is an American computer scientist and a pioneer of object-oriented programming and graphical user interfaces.

This quote by Alan Kay expresses a key design principle: simplicity in everyday use and openness to complex tasks.


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Alan Kay (born in 1940 in Springfield, Massachusetts) is an American computer scientist. He is regarded as a pioneer of object-oriented programming, the Smalltalk programming language, and graphical user interface design. With the Dynabook concept, he also developed an early precursor to modern laptops, tablet computers, and e-books.

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