Part of the issue is that our profession is so young. Engineers, in particular, have had centuries to professionalise. I our field, though, there are still lo

Part of the issue is that our profession is so young. Engineers, in particular, have had centuries to professionalise. I our field, though, there are still lots of open questions, particularly with regard to the economic tradeoffs between development speed and code safety, and much of the argument is qualitative vice quantitative.