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He compared to jeans because they're an extremely trivial purchase that someone would give little thought to, but still demand to know what they cost. The point
by ben509 7y ago
He compared to jeans because they're an extremely trivial purchase that someone would give little thought to, but still demand to know what they cost. The point is that in all cases you need that information, with a major software project you simply need it far more.
- commandlinefan 7y ago> you need And that's the core of the problem (which, ironically in the context of the article, agile methodologies were supposed to address): wanting or needing something to be true/exist doesn't make it so.