The question landed on my desk: do we build this or buy it? And I have nothing, no way to think about it, so I'm basically flipping a coin dressed up as a decision. I list some pros and cons that all feel arbitrary and pick the one that scares me least.
More people experience this than they realize.
You face build-versus-buy with no framework and end up just guessing.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.