But their product survived and they ended up being wildly successful.
In a lot of projects, early optimization hurt the development speed and maintainability, sometimes killing the product.
It is easier to see performance bottlenecks once a product is wildly used than adding optimizations everywhere we suspect it might become a problem later.
In a lot of projects, early optimization hurt the development speed and maintainability, sometimes killing the product.
It is easier to see performance bottlenecks once a product is wildly used than adding optimizations everywhere we suspect it might become a problem later.