Is Good Code Impossible?
And then it’s happening. Despite years of constant reminders that every feature a client asks for will always be more complex to write than it is to explain, you go for it. You really believe that this time, it really can be done in two weeks. Yes. Yes! We can do this! This time it’s different! It’s just a few graphics and a service call to get a store location. XML! No sweat. We can do this…I’m pumped! Let’s go!!!
It takes just a day for you and reality to once again make acquaintance.
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A story of an “urgent, high-priority project”, that many of us know all too well. Great read.
