Chapter 8Bug-Free and Well Designed

Good technical practices are required to ensure that our product is bug-free and well designed at all times. What are they?

Let’s look in a bit more detail at what developers must do in order to work feature by feature. Don’t worry—we’re not going to drop into programming—but we do want all our readers to be aware of what the business needs to expect of developers, and what it needs to support.

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Our product is made up of a growing set of correctly working features, built on a growing, evolving foundation of design.

We’re asking our team to build feature by feature, keeping everything checked and working, in ...

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