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- verb Present participle of
overengineer .
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Examples
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Talk about a case of overengineering and useless waste of Flash. reply
Redefining The IMG Tag Michael Arrington 2005
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Spring has been one of the most important parts of the Java landscape in the past decade, encouraging simplicity in place of overengineering.
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The gist of which is: is the latest overengineering of a razor really that innovative?
Johnnie Moore's Weblog Johnnie Moore 2010
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You know, I find that as I get older, I am able to avoid overengineering things a lot better than when I was twenty something.
Slashdot: Developers 2010
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We also have to ensure we are not overengineering the process.
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The gist of which is: is the latest overengineering of a razor really that innovative?
Johnnie Moore's Weblog Johnnie Moore 2010
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We also have to ensure we are not overengineering the process.
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Incidentally, all of this is a massive overengineering of what's necessary to finish my Artomatic project: those requirements could probably be satisfied with a wireless doorbell kit from Logan Hardware and a couple of
Manifest Density 2009
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Incidentally, all of this is a massive overengineering of what's necessary to finish my Artomatic project: those requirements could probably be satisfied with a wireless doorbell kit from Logan Hardware and a couple of
Manifest Density 2009
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Zope 3 is a full framework and exhibits many "frameworky" tendencies -- overengineering and inversion of control.
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