> The main difference between programming and engineering is unfortunately that no one wants you to build the same thing over and over. So you have no idea if i

> The main difference between programming and engineering is unfortunately that no one wants you to build the same thing over and over. So you have no idea if it will work until you build it. In between there is the radical idea of writing code carefully, testing, and documenting it before shipping it. All of us as programmers want to do that, but we have all worked under management that insisted on the opposite.