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That reminds me of an article that was linked from here, a couple of years ago, titled “IT Runs On Java 8”[0].
I worked for hardware manufacturers, for most of my career, and can report that it’s even worse.
That’s because the company does have an engineering culture, but one with drastically different priorities and processes.
Our software shops were expected to run in hardware patterns.
[0] https://vickiboykis.com/2019/05/10/it-runs-on-java-8/
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That reminds me of an article that was linked from here, a couple of years ago, titled “IT Runs On Java 8”[0].
I worked for hardware manufacturers, for most of my career, and can report that it’s even worse.
That’s because the company does have an engineering culture, but one with drastically different priorities and processes.
Our software shops were expected to run in hardware patterns.
[0] https://vickiboykis.com/2019/05/10/it-runs-on-java-8/