Programming Quote by Peter Seibel
““Things have gotten faster but the software has gotten slower and buggier in the meantime.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Software Development Trends, 2015
Software advances in speed often outpace improvements in reliability, leading to slower, buggy applications.
In simple terms: Fast software can be buggy and slow.
Prioritize quality testing.
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When to use this quote
- product launches
- legacy system maintenance
- team retrospectives
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can teams balance speed and stability?
- What testing practices reduce bugs?
Faster development cycles can increase bugs if testing is neglected.