Wabewalker (![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} wabewalker) wrote,@ 2008-09-30 18:10:00 |
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| Entry tags: | business, technology |
How to Pollute Your Company’s Talent Pool
So, you are a small start-up company, or a large corporation, and you want to make sure you have crappy developers? Here’s the secret: don’t enforce any documentation policies. Soon you too can auger into the eternal pit of darkness!
- Managers weaken documentation policies.
- Developers skip writing documentation.
- Lack of good documentation makes new employees upset.
- New employees flee at first opportunity.
- Managers panic at attrition rate.
- Managers try to make developers happy by removing unpleasant chores.
- Managers weaken documentation policies…
Welcome to mediocrity!
