>>"The earlier you start writing code, the longer it's going to take."
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>If we extrapolate this, than we'll have "If you start now, than you'll never finish". ROFL! I will tell it to my boss! :) This way I will never start and, (almost obvious) I will finish the job instantly! :)
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>Vlad

Good one, Vlad. I'll have to remember that.

Lest people get the wrong idea, however, the statement does have some validity regarding the necessity of careful planning. This is especially true (IMO) in an OOP environment. Without careful analysis and design you can very easily end up with some very difficult to maintain applications.