Quote by Alan Perlis

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of being proactive and taking initiative in software development. It suggests that those who are quick to identify problems, implement solutions, and adapt to changing circumstances are more likely to succeed. By being proactive and staying ahead of the competition, developers can find opportunities to improve their systems and avoid potential issues. The quote encapsulates the idea that early action and quick reaction are vital for achieving success in the dynamic world of software systems.

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