The Real True Programmer

Going through life we learn there is always a correct way of doing things, despite if other ways produce the same result, and even they are faster.
The same is for belonging to a certain group – there are rules to follow, even if not following them would benefit the group (and other groups) greatly.

In this article we will focus on what it takes to be a True Programmer (Real Programmer), the one and only ideal, to be accepted in the glorious programmers’ community.

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Are developers like instrument players?

HoM&M Concert thoughts

Recently I have been at a Heroes Orchestra concert in Warshaw, a group that is playing Heroes of Might and Magic music mostly (check out their YouTube).

While waiting for the concert to begin, I was observing the preparations being made on the stage.
And thinking: how does it compare to software development?

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