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Design by committee

Index Design by committee

Design by committee is a disparaging term for a project that has many designers involved but no unifying plan or vision. [1]

15 relations: Argument from poor design, Asynchronous transfer mode, Blind men and an elephant, Criticism of C++, Groupthink, Information and communications technology, ITU-T, Liverpool, Liverpool Echo, Parlance, Participative decision-making, Prescot School, Systems architect, Usenet, Wisdom of the crowd.

Argument from poor design

The argument from poor design, also known as the dysteleological argument, is an argument against the existence of a creator God, based on the reasoning that an omnipotent and omnibenevolent God would not create organisms with the perceived suboptimal designs that can be seen in nature.

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Asynchronous transfer mode

Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) is, according to the ATM Forum, "a telecommunications concept defined by ANSI and ITU (formerly CCITT) standards for carriage of a complete range of user traffic, including voice, data, and video signals".

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Blind men and an elephant

The parable of the blind men and an elephant originated in the ancient Indian subcontinent, from where it has been widely diffused.

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Criticism of C++

C++ is a general-purpose programming language with imperative, object-oriented and generic programming features.

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Groupthink

Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

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Information and communications technology

Information and communication technology (ICT) is another/extensional term for information technology (IT) which stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals), computers as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage, and audio-visual systems, which enable users to access, store, transmit, and manipulate information.

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ITU-T

The ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) is one of the three sectors (divisions or units) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU); it coordinates standards for telecommunications.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Liverpool Echo

The Liverpool Echo is a newspaper published by Trinity Mirror based in Old Hall Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

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Parlance

No description.

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Participative decision-making

Participative decision-making (PDM) is the extent to which employers allow or encourage employees to share or participate in organizational decision-making (Probst, 2005).

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Prescot School

Prescot School is a co-educational comprehensive school in Prescot, Merseyside, England.

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Systems architect

The systems architect is a professional figure in information and communications technology.

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Usenet

Usenet is a worldwide distributed discussion system available on computers.

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Wisdom of the crowd

The wisdom of the crowd is the collective opinion of a group of individuals rather than that of a single expert.

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Democratic design process, Designed by committee, Naming by committee.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_by_committee

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