jorgeleo

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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I am in my 40s, and this is my experience: I work as an independent contractor, and my pay has gone up I still code every day, but my understanding of what is important has changed a lot. I care much more about the solution as a whole than
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Awesome work in so many ways. Congratulations!
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Not at all. It is more black and white, where most people falls in one shade of gray or another, and there is a 50-50 mix too. A detailed Myers-Briggs test will give you what percent are you on. See http://en.wikipedia.org/w
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
"it's always a very social, well spoken and trimmed young man in his late twenties" This does not means extrovert. The real question is, after being social and well spoken, does he feels exhausted and ready for a nap?, or doe
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I like the fact that this blog talks about the elephant in the room It really does not matter what methodology, or tools you will use, if at the end it does not pass the user acceptance test So why consider it a failure if you have users te
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I found funny that she said "But it doesn't mean anything" when lots of artist now days make a career out of using FFT in Autotune... Did I say that out loud?
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Still coming out the wire assigned to the church address, and that what the ip will be traced to, hence authorized by the church; as in "the church agreed to have this hot spot here"
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Here is the kicker... the rep over the phone told me that his suggestion was for us to disconnect the hot spot after the tech leaves. But I had read the service contract before calling, and it say that we are obligated to follow all Comcast
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Last week we try to install comcast business in our church. They would not give us a wireless router unless we accepted her installation of a publics hot spot too. This is against the church policy because it will allow someone watching por
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
From my personal experience, the article nails it "It’s common now for me to get involved in a project that seems to have no adult supervision". But my bigger problem is that the youth of today seem to have a much bigger ego than
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
When you build a skyscraper you don't need to design ever brick, but that is the wrong analogy. You do need to understand the properties of the different bricks so you pick the right ones, and use them properly, otherwise the building
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
"Users don't care whether you use J2EE, Cobol, or a pair of magic rocks. They want their credit card authorization to process correctly and their inventory reports to print. You help them discover what they really need and jointly
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
AWESOME advice, thank you
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Except that I said I am. I post one answer to all the posts
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I post one answer to all the posts
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I am going to answer here so I address everyone from one single place (some sort of DRY for answers) Web development has not become the equivalent of software development. There are multiple other areas, Web development is currently a good
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
"The project certainly hasn’t given me a comprehensive understanding of software development, but it has laid a broad foundation for me to jump off of" No it has not, and no it has not. Don't get me wrong A+ for the effort...
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
This infographic has such slanted view of the development world. There is web developers and designers, SENIOR web developers and designers... and then everybody else. As if the only purpose of software development were html pages. As impor
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I read the list of comments and I find disappointing too see people saying things like "he talk simple stuff", or "this is too basic, I got nothing out of it" I love those talks, and every once in a while I watch them ag
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Steve Jobs is turning in his thumb... you just suggested the p word
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
from the manual: "2. CPU 2.1 OVERVIEW OF CPU FEATURES The CPUs of DMG and CGB are ICs customized for DMG/CGB use, and have the following features. CPU Features Central to the 8-bit CPU are the following features, including an I
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
If the numbers are true (which I doubt), then the majority is on their 20s... well, that explains a few things.
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
if "computer science is a science of abstraction — creating the right model for thinking about a problem and devising the appropriate mechanizable techniques to solve it" then language is of no importance
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I think that the article is misleading. The question is not "Who these pesky hackers think they are that they can dismiss social niceties, establish law, and office smoothness". This misleads because it assumes that normal people
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
It only means that you haven't face a project that requires a CS education (compiler design, statistical analysis, etc.)
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
What you are saying is like claiming - "I know how to drive all kinds of cars, and I can do whatever trip I want" - Me: "Airplanes are important, is a different level" - "But knowing what car to drive for what trip has big business value"
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Software development is not about mastering a set of tools, the same way that mastering x ray machines, a scanner, and an echografy does not makes you a doctor. It does makes you a great technician. There are more abstract concepts, as well
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
TLDR: Is it reasonable to expect mere morals to have mastery over every facet of the development stack? No it is too much for mere mortals My Answer: Is it reasonable to expect mere morals to have mastery over every facet of the development
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
I look at start 8 too... I choose start is back because it uses as much of the ms api that are already installed, so is the one that produces the closest start button... now they even have a xp mode with the cascade menu... I missed that, I
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by jorgeleo 13y ago
Police have to return material.. <sarcasm>aaawwwwww</sarcasm>

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