The most common sound in a data team’s Slack channel is the collective sigh of a developer who just realized their last month of work is now officially legacy code before it even hit production.
Spot on with the cathedral vs campsite metaphor. Most eng teams I've worked with fall into that trap of over-engineering bc they think flexibiltiy looks unpolished or incomplete. The reality check about frozen specs being a cup, not the water itself, is the insight that finally clicked for me after years of frustration with changing requirements.
Spot on with the cathedral vs campsite metaphor. Most eng teams I've worked with fall into that trap of over-engineering bc they think flexibiltiy looks unpolished or incomplete. The reality check about frozen specs being a cup, not the water itself, is the insight that finally clicked for me after years of frustration with changing requirements.
O'm glad thsi resonated. I also needed a lot of years (and arguments) to realise this.