{"id":2510,"date":"2002-09-26T13:28:51","date_gmt":"2002-09-26T07:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alpha.ravikiran.com\/blog\/2002\/09\/26\/how-software-development-gets-complex\/"},"modified":"2002-09-26T13:28:51","modified_gmt":"2002-09-26T07:58:51","slug":"how-software-development-gets-complex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/vintage\/200209\/how-software-development-gets-complex\/","title":{"rendered":"How software development gets complex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\">Joel <\/a> Spolsky <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/news\/20020903.html\">asked<\/a>  why on earth a team of 15 at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.napster.com\" title = \"Napster.com - RIP\">Napster<\/a> could not come out with version 2.0 in two years, when Shawn Fanning came out with v 1.0 in a few months. He got an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/articles\/WorstProjectEver.html\" title = \"Eddie Kessler, CTO of Napster replied\">answer.<\/a> The answer is an instructive one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joel Spolsky asked why on earth a team of 15 at Napster could not come out with version 2.0 in two years, when Shawn Fanning came out with v 1.0 in a few months. He got an answer. The answer is an instructive one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}