Principle of good enough

Template:Short description Template:More footnotes The principle of good enough or "good enough" principle is a rule in software and systems design. It indicates that consumers will use products that are good enough for their requirements, despite the availability of more advanced technology.

See also

• 80:20 rule
• Heuristic
• KISS principle
• Minimalism (computing)
• Perfect is the enemy of good
• Proof of concept
• Rule of thumb
• Satisficing
• Worse is Better
• You aren't gonna need it

References

• Software Craftsmanship: The New Imperative
• Creating a Software Engineering Culture
• Fundamental Concepts for the Software Quality Engineer, Volume 2
• Software Creativity 2.0
• Software War Stories: Case Studies in Software Management

External links

• "The New Mantra of Tech: It's Good Enough" (Gizmodo by Mark Wilson April 27, 2009)

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