hippoDev

‘Do no harm’


A site devoted to the idea of Hippocratic Development.

It's the simple concept that, more than anything else, software development should

do no harm!

Hippopotamus

Not that hippo!

Link to Wikipedia article about Hippocrates

This Hippo!

It's an urban myth that 'do no harm' is part of the Hippocratic Oath. But let's not let tiny facts deter us from our mission!

The inter-galactic Hippocratic Development movement aims to stop developers breaking applications when they try to 'fix' them, or 'upgrade' them or, worse, 'improve' them.

First: do no harm.

Take the hippDev oath today!