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KISS Principle

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KISS Principle - /kis' prin'si-pl/ Keep It Simple, Stupid.

A maxim often invoked when discussing design to fend off creeping featurism and control complexity of development. Possibly related to the marketroid maxim on sales presentations, "Keep It Short and Simple".

See also Occam's Razor.


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Never mind manoeuvre warfare, let's embrace the KISS principle.
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This agreement reaffirms the development agreement signed in May 1999, under which The Kiss Principle designed and developed the first television Chat experience for the Microsoft TV Platform.
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