The QA Myth and Quota Illusion: Two Engineering Management Traps
Two essays debunk common engineering management traps: relying on large QA teams to catch defects is inefficient, quality must be built in from day one; and rigid KPI quotas push engineers to accumulate technical debt just to hit targets, so managers should optimize workflows instead of metrics.
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