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mooreds
94,699karma·27,408submissions·February 24, 2012
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Solver of business problems, usually with software.
Senior Director, CIAM Strategy & Identity Standards at FusionAuth / https://fusionauth.io/
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I don't know what kind of programmer I am, but I do know that most of my leaps in productivity come from three sources (I am a web developer): * experience * really understanding what the client or bu…
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I think this is a great idea, though I would have loved for the article to be more in depth and actually had some quotes from one of the 5 teams that have been greenlighted. Autonomy at work can be s…
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I found the article interesting because he was talking about how mobile distractions could be better managed: "Now, I’d love for there to be a way for me to know about high priority interrupts – thing…
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That's an interesting point. The way to combat that is with long term relationships. For example, I work as a software developer for a real estate brokerage, and have mentioned the sell side realtor …
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Great post. I have had several family members and work colleagues get burned by partnerships, but can point to one or two successful pairings. I wondered what the deal was. You present a compelling …
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I agree. The data is not the best, but having some data is better than none, as long as the graph is taken with a grain of salt.
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At the end of the post, the advice is "Just pick something and see how far you can get with it." I have to disagree. I wouldn't point anyone who is non technical towards a language that is not memory…
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A reverse caller id app like NumberGuru might be a good idea too.
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Good points about programmer value, but it's not clear why the author thinks they are underpaid.
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It is interesting that they are looking for someone who can complete an entire product cycle. Maybe looking for flexibility, if they are a consulting shop? Or seniority--someone who can do all that …
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Is open source software a complementary good or a substitute good for developer labor? I think the answer is that it tends to be a complementary good, driving demand for developer labor. Apache, mysq…
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This article is from 2009. Here is a TED talk by Sadoway from 2012, if you want a more recent look at the technology: http://www.ted.com/talks/donald_sadoway_the_missing_link_to_... …