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by ScottStevenson
1729 days ago
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This is basically the Sirlin article (https://www.sirlin.net/articles/playing-to-win) applied to sports and business. It applies to product development too. Obsessing over "doing the things the right way", "using the right tools", "100% test coverage" is not enough to create a winning product. It is very easy for engineering teams to get caught up in those intermediate goals rather than the actual goal. I'd say it's one of the most common reasons technical founders fail. Then you have hackers like Pieter Levels making millions/year with a single gigantic PHP file on a single server. I wrote a bit about this and my startup journey here: https://medium.com/@scott.stevenson/how-to-finally-make-some... |
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