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> but, on the other hand, being client focused and continuously delivering client facing feature, might be the thing that keeps the revenu streams coming I firmly reject this. If you can't build quality then you don't deserve to be in business I'm so sick of the fact that everyone is ok accepting "just barely passable" It has lead to everything new being built is crap. New housing is crap, new furniture is crap, new…
I have learned over the years that there are different types of devs. Some are ok with cranking out features without regard for overall architecture and can handle the chaos of constant quick fixes over previous quick fixes. There are others (like me) who like well designed systems and get stressed when they are asked to just crank out features without regard for the overall system. Personally I believe that my appro…
Re: What factors explain the nature of software?
#91long term, companies that operate like this are better off paying for third party services that handle the more technical details that they aren't interested in managing. these are the target customers for managed infra services like heroku, fly, and such (or more task-specific services like pack digital). imo if you get into heavy technical requirements territory, the leadership has to re-assess their priorities or risk drowning the org in tech debt.