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There is a difference between working on company projects in your free time and working on an opensource or personal project, or occasionally reading a programm
by deadmansshoes 16y ago
There is a difference between working on company projects in your free time and working on an opensource or personal project, or occasionally reading a programming book.
Whilst the second is likely to provide benefits to your employer, your primary motivator is for personal gain.
- mavelikara 16y agoExactly! I agree with the OP that showing passion for technical subjects is the sign of a productive developer, but I do not agree that the said passion should be shown for the exact business problem that the boss is paying her to work on. What the OP seems to say is "Good developers show passion for technology, oh and while you are at it, give me some of your free time".