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diff --git a/spm-slides.tex b/spm-slides.tex index a624645..a349383 100644 --- a/spm-slides.tex +++ b/spm-slides.tex @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ Example: \href{https://hadoop.apache.org/who.html}{Huawei on Hadoop}. Non-trivial and incompatible interfaces: ftp, telnet, email, gopher, lynx. -Limited to people with resonable programming skills. +Limited to people with reasonable programming skills. Netscape's contribution: first made Internet accessible to average people. @@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ Crufty, complicated code. {\bf IE's upper hand}. -Pricing: always ``Free of charge''. Giant Microsoft could affort it. ``Destroying that market''. +Pricing: always ``Free of charge''. Giant Microsoft could afford it. ``Destroying that market''. Distribution: bundled with Windows 98. Most people \href{http://www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~eecsba1/sp98/reports/eecsba1c/pj1/freq.gif}{do not switch browsers}. @@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ How to treat old code wisely? Throw it away? Why do programmers want to start from scratch? Fundamental Law of Programming (Joel Spolsky): It’s harder to read code than to write it. -Starting from scratch can be an absurd strategy or behaviour. +Starting from scratch can be an absurd strategy or behavior. Startup company killer: Build one to throw away. |