Programmers
Posted on March 7, 2008 Comments (10)
Dinosaur Comics: “programming is for folks who are thrilled when a computer reminds them they’re missing a bracket or a semicolon”
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March 7th, 2008 @ 8:46 pm
This is a very well done comic–hilarious too, especially for those in the group it’s aimed at–programmers.
March 10th, 2008 @ 2:32 pm
I like this comic a lot.
July 23rd, 2009 @ 8:31 am
XtremeApps is a competition based in Singapore where competitors program computer applications from scratch.
May 12th, 2010 @ 10:44 am
for me the costs of interruptions while programming computer software are far higher than any other type of work I have done – many times higher..
July 12th, 2010 @ 2:43 pm
[…] I would image sure most of the applications created will be horrible. It certainly is different from Apples attempts to restrict developers of iPhone apps as much as possible. The move certainly seems to open the development of simple applications beyond those that “are thrilled when a computer reminds them they’re missing a bracket or semicolon” […]
August 12th, 2010 @ 6:56 am
Programmers also tend to be active life long learners… They also are more likely not to accept what most people are willing to accept and can therefore be annoying to some…
April 6th, 2011 @ 9:56 am
To get really good IT people you need to actually manage your current IT staff properly. Then word will get out that your organization is not run by pointy haired bosses (phb) and good IT people will be open to joining…
April 28th, 2012 @ 10:08 pm
[…] you will avoid a bunch of frustrating errors (though you may enjoy that process) if you realize you need the server msql […]
March 19th, 2013 @ 6:02 am
1% inspiration, 29% perspiration, 7% contemplation, 15% exploration…
June 25th, 2013 @ 10:37 am
What is the Explanation Going to be if This Attempt Fails?…
Occasionally during my career I have been surprised by new insights. One of the things I found remarkable was how quickly I thought up a new explanation for what could have caused a problem when the previously expressed explanation was proven wrong. Af…