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Posted by
fatherofone on Friday June 16, 2017 @02:06AM
from the self-post dept.
Working in a non-IT company isn't easy in a sense that shareholders find it hard to justify expenses on tools / platforms, better resources altogether.We have a small software development team and its currently considered as overhead while budgeting for the year.Have you every been in this situation and tried to link work done in-house to revenue generated by the company? I want to do this...
Could you please define "Top Programmer(s)" ?
Depends what you mean by work?
I'm reading an article on Async with C#, that's not coding but is work.
I watch some videos on latest tech, thats work too....
Only thing that matters is if have I completed tasks in my sprint or are there any critical issues
hmm...not sure I can make use of..it but Good Luck !
Absolutely, I've got passion for cricket, no matter how tired, hungry I am i find time to play. But I don't code if I have free time, I'm too tired for that.
I just finish my work first, once finished I don't care what I do. So, that means I don't need to use other tools or techniques.
I think its just a habit, I find very annoying to see task assigned to me being in ToDo Status. I want to make that resolved as soon as possible.
doesn't look like a valid link !
very good point on mental state !
Not worrying about Nxer but careful not to become a furniture in the team and certainly don't want to come to work only for next paycheck !
And a guitarist too.....jeez....what a legend ! Hope to read your blogs some day, can you provide a link?
Posted by
fatherofone on Tuesday March 07, 2017 @07:18PM
from the ask-hn dept.
I recently had one of my colleagues comment on my GitHub account graph - 'There won't be many green boxes in your account once you have a kid'. This was in response to my suggestions on how we should all keep learning.I argued many good programmers have family with kids and still manage to keep up. They brushed me off saying it's just not possible or they don't look after their kids.When i look...