The line that separates a developer from an administrator
You learn more from your mistakes than anything else, and I have made my fair share. The trick is to actually learn from them rather than just suffer through the consequences and call it experience. I have watched developers push code to production on a Friday afternoon because the business was breathing down their necks. The deadline was immovable, the pressure was real, and the production environment was treated as an afterthought. I have seen it happen more times than I care to count, and each time the same thing goes wrong: someone breaks something, and nobody wants to own it. ...