Succinctness

Succinctness has never been a strength of mine … bob h says:

Matthew Yglesias » Why Would You Ever Cut Social Security? 2010

Succinctness in a programming languages leads to more productivity, but can degrade readability.

Reflective Surface - More on the evolution of programming languages 2003

Some of the mail on LL1 led me to try to go deeper into the subject of language power in Succinctness is Power.

Revenge of the Nerds 2002

Succinctness means don't take all of those mundane details in your profile (hopefully there are not anyone), and included them in the message.

Article directories Celibataire Urbaine 2010

Succinctness were rather to be desired by students, who are at pains not merely to pass, but usefully to employ, their time, than by you, who have as much time at your disposal as you spend not in amorous delights.

The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344

Slide 4: Succinctness  Keep the pitch clean and focused  "Edit your thoughts" before the pitch  The main point should be easily understood by the editor  To some degree, you are "selling" the idea and you may only get one shot!

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Slide 4: Succinctness  Keep the pitch clean and focused  "Edit your thoughts" before the pitch  The main point should be easily understood by the editor  To some degree, you are "selling" the idea and you may only get one shot!

Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008