How do you keep triage from getting personal? What are the five golden rules of triage?
An opinion column for developers. Brutally honest, no pulled punches.
How do you keep triage from getting personal? What are the five golden rules of triage?
Are developers better than testers? Do developers always need testers?
Should we guard against every possible attack? How do we ensure consistent security across our large products?
Why do we have so much duplication in our code? How does replicating data hurt our customers?
Is it okay to work hard and well but not lead? What is good enough at Microsoft?
Do we reorg too much or too little? Do reorgs matter to people outside management?
Are you an engineer or a developer? What’s the best way to keep a complex project on track?
Why does our error handling fail to handle errors? What can be done to give customers a better experience?
Why can’t specs be complete on-time? What’s the best way to deal with an incomplete spec?
Are dev schedules pipe dreams? What is the right way to handle scheduling dev tasks?