Quality vs. Quantity
Explore the balance between quality and quantity in software development. Understand why prioritizing quality reduces bugs, technical debt, and improves customer satisfaction. Learn how developers can take ownership of technical decisions like unit testing and refactoring to support business goals while maintaining engineering best practices.
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I have often heard interesting comments from developers:
- Our team does not write unit tests because we don’t have time for them.
- Our product owner does not want us to refactor a problematic functionality since she prefers to spend that time on new feature development.
- We have technical debt because the business asked us to deliver something quickly to production.
All these statements point in a single direction; developers believe ...