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Exactly. Most of the time, the problem is not to find out what people want and put it into software. The problem is to help people in the process of discovering what they want and what can be done. After that, development can begin.


> After that, development can begin.

And trigger another cycle, as (successful) software inevitably changes the way people understand their own problem.


A truth that I wish I had known before I graduated.




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