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As someone who worked briefly on "enterprise" software (in Java), this article brings back memories of preposterously complex and uncomfortably bureaucratic monster-systems that were a nightmare to work on. It also reminds me of http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000018.html



Good for you. I keep working more or less on similar kind of systems where an 2 line change in a method turns out 20 code + 5 config file change.




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