Joel on Software - Excerpt from “Things you Should Never Do, Part I” - Fortune

Joel on Software - Excerpt from “Things you Should Never Do, Part I”

We’re programmers. Programmers are, in their hearts, architects, and the first thing they want to do when they get to a site is to bulldoze the place flat and build something grand. We’re not excited by incremental renovation: tinkering, improving, planting flower beds.

Author Joel Spolsky
Work Things you Should Never Do, Part I