Authors ( Cardoso, Mendling, Neuman and Reijers, 2006 ) used complexity metrics to measure the simplicity and understandability of a design.

A member of the National Advisory Board of the National Writers Union, Posner is also a member of the Authors Guild, International PEN, The Committee to Protect Journalists, and Phi Beta Kappa.

He serves on the boards of the Authors Guild, International PEN and the Committee to Protect Journalists.

He is still active within the songwriting community and is a member of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors committee.

During the 1950s, the Society of Authors formed a committee to recommend reform of the existing law, submitting a draft bill to the Home Office in February 1955.

Following the prosecution of several notable publishers, the Society of Authors formed a committee to recommend reform of the existing law, submitting their proposals and a draft bill to the Home Office in February 1955.

She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a former Chair of the Society of Authors, and is on the executive committee of PEN.

Zhao was a member of the executive committee of the Chinese Writers Union and also served as the director of the Society of Chinese Authors, the president of the Society of Chinese Poets, and an editor of the journals 曲藝 Quyi (" Performing Arts ") and 人民文學 Renmin Wenxue (" People's Literature ").

He was a member of the American Philosophical Association, the American Association of University Professors ( chair of committee on professional ethics ), the Institut International de Philosophie Politique, the Authors Guild, the Century Association, and the Phi Beta Kappa society.

Authors whose usage predates Steiner's include occultist Agrippa von Nettesheim, alchemist Thomas Vaughn ( Anthroposophia Theomagica ), and philosophers Immanuel Hermann Fichte and Robert Zimmermann ( Anthroposophie im Umriss ); Steiner wrote his doctoral thesis on Fichte and attended Zimmermann's classes at the University of Vienna.

Authors whose epigrams survive include Catullus, who wrote both invectives and love epigrams – his poem 85 is one of the latter.

In an autobiographical piece that Orwell sent to the editors of Twentieth Century Authors in 1940, he wrote: " The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot and D. H. Lawrence.

Benjamin D. Santer, a climate change researcher, wrote: The Global Climate Coalition-a less than disinterested party-has made serious allegations regarding the scientific integrity of the Lead Authors of Chapter 8, and of the IPCC process itself.

Postel was the RFC Editor from 1969 until his death, and wrote and edited many important RFCs, including RFC 791, RFC 792 and RFC 793, which define the basic protocols of the Internet protocol suite, and RFC 2223, Instructions to RFC Authors.

Authors who write both fiction and non-fiction, or in different genres, may use different pen names to avoid confusing their readers, as in the case of mathematician Charles Dodgson, who wrote fantasy novels under the pen name Lewis Carroll and mathematical treatises under his own name.

Authors Patrick Gilligan ( Canada ) and Bertrand Dubuis ( Switzerland ) wrote the first flight manual " The Paragliding Manual " in 1985, officially coining the word Paragliding.

Authors and writers who have lived in Redding include Mark Twain, who lived on present-day Mark Twain Lane and owned property in town until his death in 1910 ; Joel Barlow, a poet and diplomat, born in town ; Howard Fast ( in the 1980s ); Flannery O ' Connor ( who wrote her novel Wise Blood while a boarder at the home of fellow writer Robert Fitzgerald and family on Seventy Acre Road from 1949 to 1951 ).

* In 1942 Morley wrote his own obituary for the biographical dictionary Twentieth Century Authors.

Authors and playwrights wrote numerous stories and plays on the Eight Immortals.

In the " Individual Notes on Works and Authors " in the " Special Collaborations Issue " of Locus Solus, Kenneth Koch wrote, " Though Harris was wrong about who Ern Malley ' was ' ( if one can use that word here ), I find it hard not to agree with his judgment of Malley's poetry.

Authors who wrote on mental disorders and / or proposed treatments during this period include Al-Balkhi, Al-Razi, Al-Farabi, Ibn-Sina, Al-Majusi Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi, Averroes, and Unhammad

Authors Tracey West and Katherine Noll ranked it the third best Grass type and wrote that reliable and a " cool customer " in the anime.

" Authors Tracey West and Katherine Noll named Ninetales the sixth best Pokémon and wrote that Ninetales is both " powerful " and " fast and fiery ".

On 24 February 2009, Blount wrote an op-ed article for The New York Times explaining the Authors Guild's position demanding extra royalties from the text-to-speech functionality of the Amazon Kindle 2.

In addition to his madrigals, Morley wrote instrumental music, including keyboard music ( some of which has been preserved in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book ), and music for the broken consort, a uniquely English ensemble of two viols, flute, lute, cittern and bandora, notably as published by William Barley in 1599 in The First Booke of Consort Lessons, made by diuers exquisite Authors, for six Instruments to play together, the Treble Lute, the Bandora, the Cittern, the Base-Violl, the Flute & Treble-Violl.

Jortin briefly ( 1731-2 ) established a magazine, Miscellaneous Observations upon Authors, Ancient and Modern, in which he wrote on Spenser and Milton.

Authors such as Zora Neale Hurston and Nella Larsen and poets such as Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Countee Cullen wrote works describing the African-American experience.

Authors during the Civil Rights era, such as Richard Wright, James Baldwin, and Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about issues of racial segregation, oppression, and other aspects of African-American life.

Annie Adams Fields wrote the biography Memoir of James T. Fields, by his Wife ( Boston, 1881 ) and Authors and Friends ( Boston, 1896 ), which also mentions him.

Authors who wrote on earth mysteries in the 1980's include Paul Devereux and Nigel Pennick.

He also wrote The Sikh Religion: its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors ( six volumes, Oxford University Press, 1909 ).

In his preface, Dryden explained how he had conducted historical research into Germanic paganism in order to write the sacrifice scene in the first act: " When I wrote it, seven years ago, I employ'd some reading about it, to inform my self out of Beda, Bochartus, and other Authors, concerning the rites of the Heathen Saxons ...".

We use the magazine as a yardstick for our books ... We are no longer going to look at what sells as a sort of argument, because it seemed to me that we were in danger of losing our inventiveness about what we wanted to do .” Authors recently published by Granta Books include Simon Gray, Michael Collins, Anna Funder, Olga Tokarczuk and Tim Guest.

After he explained this to the Society, he proceeded: " When I understood this, I left off my aforesaid glass works ; for I saw, that the perfection of telescopes was hitherto limited, not so much for want of glasses truly figured according to the prescriptions of Optics Authors ( which all men have hitherto imagined ), as because that light itself is a heterogeneous mixture of differently refrangible rays.

When President Gerald Ford nominated Boorstin to be Librarian of Congress, the nomination was supported by the Authors Guild but opposed by the American Library Association because Boorstin " was not a library administrator.

Authors have to take care when naming fictional currencies because of the associations between currency names and countries ; recognizable names for currencies of the future ( e. g. Dollar or Yen ) may be used to imply how history has progressed, but would appear out of place in an entirely alien civilization.

In January 1979, it was discovered that Presley had lost out on royalties for songs on which he had been listed as an author and / or composer because Parker had advised him not to sign up to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers or its younger competitor, Broadcast Music Incorporated.

Authors like Cook have argued that the one-state solution is opposed by Israel because the very nature of Zionism and Jewish nationalism calls for a Jewish majority state, whilst the two-state solution would require the difficult relocation of ' half a million Jewish settlers living in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

On November 29, 2010, Crypton started an independent music publication for seeking copyright royalties if songs are used for commercial purposes such as karaoke, because Vocaloid users hardly used the copyright collective Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers ( JASRAC ).

Authors were attracted to Gold Medal because royalties were based on print runs rather than actual sales, and they received the entire royalty instead of a 50-50 split with a hardback publisher.

Authors Sloane Lee and Gabriel Packard ( in their book 100 Best Solitaire Games, ISBN 1-58042-115-6 ) gave this game the alternate ( but little-known ) name of Lords and Ladies because if the game is won, the final layout will show the king and queen of each suit together.