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Re:Are coders worth it? by bsg75 on Thursday June 06, 2013 @01:53PM (#5833995)
Because software has near-zero replication costs, the "manufacturing" process has no good analog for software industry.

I wonder how many "business people" have a hard time understanding this concept, resulting in the typical shortsightedness that results in Build It Cheap And Fix It Later, where "later" almost never finds its time.

Re:Are coders worth it? by tracker1 on Thursday June 06, 2013 @06:35PM (#5835625)
Yet they wonder why rewrites are fairly common in vNext implementations...