Sites which express views which are critical of Object-Oriented Programming and/or Object-Oriented Design.
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  • Nuts to OOP!
    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.
  • Critique of the Object-Oriented Paradigm - Beyond Object-Orientation
    Lengthy paper critiquing OOP and OOD. Includes a review of empirical research into OOP.
  • USENIX - Invited Talk: Objecting to Objects
    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.
  • The Risks Digest Volume 8: Issue 8
    Bruce Karsh argues that structured programming "is a really bad idea that has been holding back progress for years". Not intentionally humorous.
  • Object Oriented Programming Oversold!
    Essay by "Topmind", a comp.objects regular; organized as rebuttal of a series of alleged OOP myths, argues that OOP is far less effective for custom business software than the industry often assumes. Long criticism on many levels and variables.
  • Software Reality
    Articles about software development, especially methodologies such as Extreme Programming and ICONIX. Also includes links and discussions.
  • Objects Have Failed
    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.
  • OO Example Code
    Example using object-oriented polymorphism in object-oriented and non object-oriented programming languages.
  • Why OO Sucks
    Short essay by Erlang programmer critiques object-oriented programming from the perspective of functional programming, mostly.
  • Extensible Programming for the 21st Century
    Is an open, more flexible programming environment just around the corner? Article by Gregory V. Wilson. ACM Queue.
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  • OOP Criticism
    URL : www.geocities.com/tablizer/oopbad.htm
    Object Oriented Programming. Oversold! OOP criticism and OOP problems. The emperor has no clothes! ... are common, object-oriented databases (known as " ...[2008/11/22]
  • Object-oriented programming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-oriented_programming
    Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a programming paradigm that uses "objects" ... and structure in an object-oriented computer program. ... [edit] Criticism ...[2008/11/15]
  • Object Oriented Programming Criticism - Part 2
    URL : www.geocities.com/tablizer/miscoop.htm
    endIF endIF // OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING class Lisa method pre stuff... As far as an object oriented "philosophy" is concerned, there seem to be two ...[2008/11/15]
  • Psychological Criticism of the Prototype-Based OO-Languages
    URL : www.helsinki.fi/~jppesone/papers/kandi.html
    PSYCHOLOGICAL CRITICISM OF THE PROTOTYPE-BASED OBJECT-ORIENTED LANGUAGES. University of Helsinki ... The object-oriented programming paradigm offers a ...[2002/08/15]
  • object-oriented programming: Definition from Answers.com
    URL : www.answers.com/topic/object-oriented-programming
    object-oriented programming ( ¦äb′jekt ′örē′entəd ′prō′gramiŋ ) ( computer science ) A computer programming methodology that focuses on data ... Criticism ...[2008/11/08]
  • Object-relational mapping - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-relational_mapping
    Data management tasks in object-oriented (OO) programming are typically ... Object-oriented databases have yet to come into widespread use. ... [edit] Criticism ...[2008/11/03]
  • Criticism of Object Oriented Programming
    URL : nofluffjuststuff.com/.../criticism_of_object_oriented_programming.html
    Criticism of Object Oriented Programming, Mike Levin, No Fluff Just Stuff, Java / Open Source Conference ... dedicated to examining object oriented programming. ...[2008/11/13]
  • Google Directory - Computers > Programming > Methodologies > Object ...
    URL : google.com.sg/.../Programming/Methodologies/Object-Oriented/Criticism
    Computers > Programming > Methodologies > Object-Oriented > Criticism ... Object Oriented Programming Oversold! ... critiques object-oriented programming from ...[2008/11/03]
  • Object-oriented programming Summary and Analysis Summary
    URL : www.bookrags.com/Object-oriented_programming
    Object-oriented programming summary with 25 pages of encyclopedia entries, essays, summaries, research ... Criticism/Essays. Biographies. Research Anything: ...[2008/11/07]
  • Object-oriented programming - Open Encyclopedia
    URL : open-encyclopedia.com/Object-oriented
    Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a computer programming ... Basics of object-oriented programming. 2 ... Criticism of OOP. Example of the ...[2008/11/05]
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