Rob Walling has written another great article titled: “Timeline and Risk: How to Piss Off Your Software Developers“
“The other is that reducing risk takes time. At this point I should add that it’s our responsibility as technical folk to educate those who don’t know this. A concept that appears so clear to us may not be apparent to a person outside if the IT department. We’re the only people that truly understand the complexity of the systems we build and the ramifications of spending too little time on design or QA.”
Unfortunately, I’ve dealt with IT people (in high managerial
