One that really caught my attention is the one that I'm sharing here.
I'm curious what the general opinion is here?
Mind you, article is from 2006 ! And what's more, most of his articles are from 2000s and YET, if you read them today, hell, they're 100% to the point.
Thoughts?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23725867
Many of the articles continue to be frequently posted on HN:
https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=joelonsoftware.com
In case you're not familiar with Joel Spolsky, he went on to be one of the co-founders of Stack Overflow:
My understanding is -- ensure that deadlines are clear and communicated and then ensure that people have everything that they need to do in order to focus on development (and that means, among other things - less interruptions).