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I’m confused by the discussion of bringing new programmers on a team up to speed with these lesser-used languages; this blog is quite explicitly from a one-man
by Arubis 8y ago
I’m confused by the discussion of bringing new programmers on a team up to speed with these lesser-used languages; this blog is quite explicitly from a one-man dev shop.
- smt88 8y agoHe seems to do contract work with teams. The bio might be old.
- castlegloom 8y agothe use of "our" threw me off a bunch, unless they're referring to clients
- aeorgnoieang 8y agoI'm guessing he's working with other people; a "team" perhaps. Consultants are, sometimes, hired to work for or with companies; even for long periods!
- klmr 8y agoI’m assuming that the author is describing his experience working as a consultant for a software company with a larger team. The article explicitly refers to multiple programmers working on the code base.
- eindiran 8y agoFrom the article: "Both the Haskell and Elm code-bases are worked upon by multiple developers simultaneously."
- pyrale 8y agoWe do the same in several teams of 5+ people, in a company having 3k employees. I don't understand what lets you come to your conclusion.
- latexr 8y agoOn the “About this site”, on the right, it says: > Hi, I'm Steve Purcell - Sanity, Inc. is my one-man consultancy and software house.
- sanityinc 8y agoAuthor here. The blog is for my personal brand, because I often work independently, but I was employed full-time as lead architect for this venture.