The unwritten laws of software engineering
6 hours ago
- #best-practices
- #software-engineering
- #unwritten-rules
- It’s always related - first roll back, then debug.
- Backups aren’t real until you’ve restored from them.
- You’ll always hate yourself for how you write logs.
- Always have a rollback plan. ALWAYS.
- Every external dependency will fail.
- If there is ANY risk - “4 eyes” rule.
- There is nothing more lasting than a temporary fix.