Absolutely. I was leading a team a while ago and I instituted this practice to good effect.
Conversely, I was called by a company that I had built an app for previously. They had not upgraded the framework it was built with (Laravel), and ended up offering me consulting days to jump several versions. The irony is that the job ended up being quick and easy to do.
Conversely, I was called by a company that I had built an app for previously. They had not upgraded the framework it was built with (Laravel), and ended up offering me consulting days to jump several versions. The irony is that the job ended up being quick and easy to do.