Kent Beck: Tidy First - Episode 285
Azure & DevOps Podcast
The Importance of Responsibility in Software Development
In software development, the fundamental aspect lies in the responsibility taken towards the users of the software. Regardless of practices like writing tests or refactoring, the key to effectiveness is the sense of responsibility. For instance, when millions of people's paychecks are dependent on the software, the seriousness towards that responsibility drives actions like writing tests. Thus, while various development practices are important, it is the accountability towards the users that truly matters in software development.
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