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Edward Yourdon, a Common card
Edward Nash Yourdon was an American software engineer, computer consultant, author and lecturer, and software engineering methodology pioneer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 34
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,200
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was one of the lead developers of the structured analysis techniques of the 1970s and a co-developer of both the Yourdon/Whitehead method for object-oriented analysis/design in the late 1980s and the Coad/Yourdon methodology for object-oriented analysis/design in the 1990s.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Edward Yourdon article was read about 5,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 34: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Edward Yourdon
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Edward Yourdon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

