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It will be interesting to see how they go about this. Even ignoring the whole thing about user inertia, I have only heard horror stories on how completely re-wr
by karterk 15y ago
It will be interesting to see how they go about this. Even ignoring the whole thing about user inertia, I have only heard horror stories on how completely re-writing an app from scratch has caused all kinds of unforeseen problems.
- djbender 15y agoThis: Second System Effect http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month#The_second-system_effect http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month#The_seco...
- pors 15y agoAnd this: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html
- michaelleland 15y agoI imagine we'll hear about it. It's nice to get an inside look at the challenges of another company.