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mjwalshe
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mjwalshe
15y ago
Seeing as at least 2 of the 5 are to be blunt crap why are we even discussing this - this is as relistic as the fusion "to cheap to meter" stories they ran in the 50's FFS
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15y ago
realy not surprised that some on brings up version control - oh dear yes parliamentary based organizations have version control predating any IT use. Go read Citrine or for US types Roberts. The trouble is executives have a lot of ways of p
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mjwalshe
15y ago
No they assume whatever half baked idea they make up recall from reading Ayn Rynd will work in the real world. take the widely held view that companies should have "all" their rights removed - the debate about personhood. Do you realy want
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mjwalshe
15y ago
probably to hide hide somthing when he says "At Spool we’ve consciously hired mostly Stanford alums"
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mjwalshe
15y ago
Belbin has found what mix of team roles work well. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Team_Role_Inventories
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mjwalshe
15y ago
does no one else know that hes just ripping off Belbin.
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mjwalshe
15y ago
yep look at the German telco system very centrally controlled and they took a top down position that ISDN was the one true way - and so hampered the rise of the internet in Germany - which why they only have me to copies at the moment. And
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mjwalshe
15y ago
You could say the same about "techies" who have the same or less knowledge of how politics works.
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mjwalshe
15y ago
Is that a comment about Google or Politicians
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mjwalshe
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People who complain that js is ugly have no idea how ugly native X development is - I am just glad that the BT/MIC deal fell through so I never had to open that can of worms.
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mjwalshe
15y ago
possibly but this has been going on for 40+ years under the name of sustainable development.
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mjwalshe
15y ago
hmm sounds nice but as some one in IT who started in mech eng I think you have a very optimistic idea of what is possible. Also your mistaking cheap DIY tools with the ones the pro's use.
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mjwalshe
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You know one of Maos big ideas in the great leap forward was for villagers to make steel - it did not turn out well.
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mjwalshe
15y ago
Could be an interesting MITM attack.
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mjwalshe
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Well I think he said that was the average and it worked for all levels of developer.
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mjwalshe
15y ago
mm so the Google developers who put their names to the published APIS are out of luck then :-0
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mjwalshe
15y ago
why would you move your family to an area with less opportunity for them? Is their partner going to be able to find a "propper" job will their kids get a good education and have a wide choice of "propper" carrears (or will they join the arm
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15y ago
That to be blunt is bollocks a co located team where you can both sit together at the same screen and say right mr customer exactly what do you mean by X is far better than some remote developer 500 miles away in a different time zone.
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15y ago
well don't set the only non sucky town in a shitty red neck state then - I have no problem with working in the less salubrious areas of the world but I would expect an decent increment and for the company to sort out security and a PPW and
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Yep indiviual offices work so much better Mc Connel says IBM found a 15% increase in productivity.
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15y ago
It is :-) at my first job we had a wave tank that was driven by a computer driven servo - it would be quite posible to write code to tell the servo to travel full distance in 0 time - which would have crated a wave so powerfull it wold have
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15y ago
Remeber kids "real" programmers use FORTRAN
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mjwalshe
15y ago
All that means is your not trying hard enough :-)