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Re: Employed Programmers (off topic) was: Timeless Classics of Software Engineering

From: Phlip <phlip_cpp_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:27:51 GMT
Message-ID: <XgsVc.1709$K41.1675@newssvr16.news.prodigy.com> 





Richard Riehle wrote:



> In the SF Bay area, as far north as Napa, as far south as Salinas,

> as far East as Merced, one keeps running into Pizza chefs, store

> clerks, security guards, insurance salespersons, real estate sale

> people, handymen, etc., who claim that they used to be computer

> programmers.




Maybe they wrote lots of bugs...



(I know I know - many dot-coms were pumped and dumped, based on investors'
abilities to blame programmers, regardless of their proficiency.)


-- 
  Phlip
  http://industrialxp.org/community/bin/view/Main/TestFirstUserInterfaces


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