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Management does not want to hear that software development is a craft. They want it to be a trade, with fungible workers operating in a predictable process with fungible components. The great tragedy of Agile is that it was co-opted as the vehicle of this transformation. It was seized by management, weaponized to other purposes, and then aimed right back at us.



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