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“Are developers paid only to write the code?”
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.
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?
Protect the production environment
Production environment
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.
Fixing bugs quickly, killing zombie bugs
Zombie bugs
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.