1.1. Preliminaries
“Things had been much simpler in the past. You had been able to put something up and get it running with just a handful of people. Today the number of people you need quickly runs up to a hundred to develop a decent system. And even then they don’t normally get things right... With all those experts from all kinds of disciplines...”
I hear such and similar talk increasingly often. As a trainer and consultant, I meet a lot of people from most different industries. But the tone is always the same. What’s the reason? Very simple: progress.
We have reached a point where what’s needed are complex and distributed systems, but where conventional development methods are not yet ready to make such systems available fast enough and at ...
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