+++ title = "Things I Learnt The Hard Way - People Get Upset About Code And Architecture Quality 'Cause They Care" date = 2019-07-19 [taxonomies] tags = ["en-au", "books", "things i learnt", "personal", "care"] +++ At some point, you'll describe some solution/decision about some piece of code or some architectural design and people will seem annoyed/pissed about it. When people care about a product/code, they do that. Or maybe _you_ will get annoyed/pissed. I think one of the nicest compliments I ever got was "You're annoying 'cause you care" when we left a meeting in which we decided to cut corners and do things halfway to beat some deadline -- or just 'cause people were not in the mood to do things in a more complete way. {{ chapters(prev_chapter_link="/books/things-i-learnt/not-done", prev_chapter_title="People Get Upset About Code And Architecture Quality 'Cause They Care", next_chapter_link="/books/things-i-learnt/learn-about-yourself", next_chapter_title="You'll Learn About Yourself The Hard Way") }}