Have we seen a noticeably increased amount of newly launched useful apps?
Have we seen a noticeably increased amount of newly launched useful apps?
"and you realise the code just enables the business it all of a sudden becomes a velocity God send."
If a business is not useful, well, it will fail. So, so much autogenerated code for nothing.
Usefulness isn’t a good metric for this.
This is the same idea behind brands with random letters selling garbage physical products, only applied to software.
Perhaps we take the example of a blender. There's enough need to blend/puree/chop food-like-items, that a large group of people agree on the usefullness of a blender. A salad-shooter, while a novel idea, might not be seen as "useful".
Creating software that most folks wouldn't find useful still might be considered "neat" or "cool". But it may not be adding anything to the industry. The fact that someone shipped something quickly doesn't make it any better.