Why it doesn’t take an army to build a usable web site…

We should hopefully learn a lesson from how http://healthcare.gov was build vs. http://www.thehealthsherpa.com/

http://www.ihealthbeat.org/articles/2013/11/12/sf-programmers-build-bare-bones-federal-exchange-site-alternative

For too long, the idea of throwing commodity developers and large quantities of them at a problem has some believing that you can achieve good quality and results faster and better. Far from the truth. Building software is still a craft. It takes commitment, experience, and trial and error. And lots of practice.