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by glancast 3325 days ago
From what I can tell, stability directly correlates with product-market fit. Thrashing on features and depending on the latest technologies, in my experience, has always been driven by either developer impracticality or stakeholders' lack of market understanding.

Sorry for the self-promotion, but I wrote this article after being frustrated with the "iPhone mindset for application development": it’ll be obsolete in 6 months anyway, so who cares?

http://www.programmerfu.com/2017/03/17/the-everlasting-app.h...

Right now I'm working on ways to extract the meat of my applications into plain, sustainable code. Then I can still use the new hotness when it's appropriate, but in a way that doesn't lock me in.