Not long ago, I came upon a LinkedIn post. It’s in French, but the theme is about sharing risk between the customer and the contractor in software development projects. To sum it up, the author is advocating for the Agile way: fixed-price contracting puts risk on the shoulders of the contractor, while time-and-material gives responsibility to the customer. Some commenters showed surprised that we, software developers, are not able to precisely assess risks by ourselves. They compare softw