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basically the Joel Test is out of date in a few areas. It reflects a Microsoft Excel development-centric view of the world. The way Excel was built and shipped
by codinghorror 14y ago
basically the Joel Test is out of date in a few areas. It reflects a Microsoft Excel development-centric view of the world. The way Excel was built and shipped in 1993 no longer reflects the way most software is built and shipped today.
- excuse-me 14y agoIt's aimed at shipping shrink wrapped software to a large market but it's still worth thinking about for different markets today. It's just that all absolute statements about what you must do are wrong - except this one!