jimako

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   by jimako 5mo ago

   Ross, who kindly wrote the first review, was a reviewer of the book before it was published. He is a real person with over 30 years of experience in software development.
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   by jimako 5mo ago

   No, not AI generated. I use em and en dashes all the time -- many of us older dudes do :). The book text contains a lot of EN dashes, not EM dashes, except in the page number footer on the first pages of each chapter, and in the About page.
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   by jimako 5mo ago

   I've just published my first book. The central argument is simple: software development is a design activity, not a construction activity — and confusing the two is the root cause of most project failures. Written for developers, manag
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   by jimako 10y ago

   Do you know that for a fact, or are you assuming that is the case? Developer salaries, especially in the non-cubicle-dweller sphere, are really VERY high. Of course, most of the jobs are in Sydney or Melbourne where the cost of living is al