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		DeMarco revists “You can’t control what you can’t measure” (pastiche.org)
		2 points by 6ren on July 28, 2012 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

sp332 on July 28, 2012 [–]

Of course control is important. If you didn't have a goal, you wouldn't have started a software project anyway. If wikipedia's goal is to get more good information to more people, then that's what they want to control and that's what they should measure.

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