Windows maker [Running out of steam?]

Tim Rowledge tim at sumeru.stanford.edu
Wed Aug 8 18:24:34 UTC 2001


Jon Hylands <jon at huv.com> is widely believed to have written:


> Like any professional software developer can attest, there's a huge
> amount of work to go between a mostly-working prototype and a
> polished, finished product with all the loose ends tied up.
Exactly; I'd say about 90% of the work in fact. Of course, it usually
gets about 10% of the time/budget/etc and thus we can neatly explain most
of the world's software.

tim
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