If you go to a dentist or car mechanic, do you want one that is:
- the fastest,
- the cheapest,
- the best
?
The key is to orient your career towards the positions that are essential for companies. When you maintain a system that essential for a company's business, the most important thing is to keep production runningβthe speed of new development is secondary.
I'll need to explore at some point on the blog things as:
- product company vs agencies, and why developers are better off in product companies;
- cost centers vs profit centers,
- maintanence vs green field project.