It’s about pleasing upper management. Those are not the same things. The article even says it explicitly - if your users hate it and the market laughs, but executives like it, you’ve shipped. If you’ve given users the best software ever but your executive management doesn’t know, or even actively hates it, you haven’t shipped.
This article is not about “shipping”software.
It’s about pleasing upper management. Those are not the same things. The article even says it explicitly - if your users hate it and the market laughs, but executives like it, you’ve shipped. If you’ve given users the best software ever but your executive management doesn’t know, or even actively hates it, you haven’t shipped.
Blech.