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I don't think that the mediocrity of other tech organizations implies that functioning ones are "badass". It's a sad state of the world that "actually shipping
by joeemison 13y ago
I don't think that the mediocrity of other tech organizations implies that functioning ones are "badass". It's a sad state of the world that "actually shipping products that work" qualifies for awesome/genius.
- Sakes 13y agoWriting software is hard. To quote Douglas Crockford "Writing software is the hardest thing you can do." So if as a team you are able to, manage client expectations, deliver on schedule, build a project that works to specifications, has good UI/UX, has a low user learning curve, meets performance requirements (obamacare site), is well received by users, I'd say your team is pretty great.
- thecage411 13y agoI know a lot more people who write software well than can guard Lebron James well.
- i_s 13y agoThen how about choosing a higher threshold than writing software well? How many programmers do you know who are above John Carmack's level, for example?