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Enterprise customers don't buy correct code, they buy plausible code.
by FrankWilhoit 8mo ago
Enterprise customers don't buy correct code, they buy plausible code.
- kibwen 8mo agoEnterprise customers don't buy plausible code, they buy the promise of plausible code as sold by the hucksters in the sales department.
- marginalia_nu 8mo agoI think SolarWinds would have preferred correct code back in 2020.
- qup 8mo agoOkay, but what did they buy?
- marginalia_nu 8mo agoCode, from their employees.
- qup 8mo agoPlausible code from their employees.
- 2god3 8mo agoThey're not buying code. They are buying a service. As long as the service 'works' they do not care about the other stuff. But they will hold you liable when things go wrong. The only caveat is highly regulated stuff, where they actually care very much.