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	Software Reality - http://www.softwarereality.com/ Articles about software development, especially methodologies such as Extreme Programming and ICONIX. Also includes links and discussions.
	Objects Have Failed - http://dreamsongs.com/ObjectsHaveFailedNarrative.html By Richard P. Gabriel; OOPSLA 2002 address, Seattle, WA. A paradigm fails when the narrative it embodies fails to speak truth, or when its proponents embrace it beyond reason.
	Why OO Sucks - http://www.sics.se/~joe/bluetail/vol1/v1_oo.html Short essay by Erlang programmer critiques object-oriented programming from the perspective of functional programming, mostly.
	USENIX - Invited Talk: Objecting to Objects - http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sf94/full_papers/johnson.html Paper which argues that OOP's main benefits stem from helping developers think more clearly - and that these benefits can be gained without using OOP.
	OO Example Code - http://onestepback.org/articles/poly/ Example using object-oriented polymorphism in object-oriented and non object-oriented programming languages.

	The Risks Digest Volume 8: Issue 8 - http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/8.08.html#subj1 Bruce Karsh argues that structured programming "is a really bad idea that has been holding back progress for years". Not intentionally humorous.
	Nuts to OOP! - http://www.embedded.com/1999/9908/9908feat1.htm Seasoned programmer Thomas Niemann thinks the increasingly widespread use of object-oriented programming in embedded development is largely unwarranted. Followed by a contrary view from the technical editor of Embedded Systems Programming.
	Extensible Programming for the 21st Century - http://acmqueue.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=247&page=1 Is an open, more flexible programming environment just around the corner? Article by Gregory V. Wilson. ACM Queue.

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