Industrialization

The disruption delay

How long it takes until disruptive changes are picked up by the mainstream

Uwe Friedrichsen

13 minute read

Old car running on rails (seen in the Budapest railway museum, Hungary) <p>This blog post is about an observation I made pondering the slow adoption rates of several technologies in IT that I consider being game changers. My claim is:</p>

The industrialization of IT fallacy

Why industrialization of software development leads the wrong way

Uwe Friedrichsen

14 minute read

Emblem on front of a locomotive showing a winged wheel <p>Probably you also heard it several times before. Someone comes along saying that IT is a young and immature domain. That we are not yet an engineering discipline. That the way we write code sucks: Slow, not enough throughput, error-prone, not easily repeatable.</p>