Those who know me also know that I read a lot. Much of my reading is technical – I try to spend at least a half hour each day on a technical topic as a way of sharpening the saw.
In one of my recent reads, the authors tossed out a sentence that first struck me as provocative:
From a business perspective, creating clean and well-written is very hard to justify.
My first reaction was probably the same as yours - "Say what?!?"