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July 28, 2005

Axioms of Web Architecture

The principles of design that have shaped the web and tools that underly it (again, from Axioms of Web Architecture):
1. Simplicity
2. Modular Design
3. Tolerance
4. Decentralization
5. Test of Independent Invention
6. Principle of Least Power


Tim Berners-Lee, 1998. Principles of Design, http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/Principles.html#PLP

Found at http://lesscode.org/2005/07/21/motherhood-and-apple-pie/

Posted by sjc at July 28, 2005 1:42 PM

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