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.
There are many articles regarding essential knowledge for software developers but with this one, you won’t need any other, here comes the ultimate list!
Read more What every developer should know – Ultimate Edition
In my previous post Are developers like instrument players? I have posed a concluding question “Are developers paid only to write the code?”
Now I will go into lengthy details, joining discussion present on a couple of blogs.
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?
Whenever there is something to be done in a production environment (like a quick UPDATE), or you wonder how you should organize environments – tips below may be useful.
One of the most embarrassing things for a professional developer happens when a closed issue for a bug is reported again, and it looks that the bug is still alive.