And that has what to do with two classes of programmers that differ by age?
---- Michael Oke, II [email protected] 661-349-6221 On May 1, 2013, at 6:02 PM, "Virgil Bierschwale" <[email protected]> wrote: > Possibly. > > I've discovered over the decades that we have two classes. > > One repeats the same mistakes over and over and even though they have > decades of experience, they have learned nothing. > > The other learns from their mistakes, and the mistakes of others. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Oke, II > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 7:56 PM > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: Are you ready to rumble? > > Yet no more accurate. > > > ---- > > Michael Oke, II > [email protected] > 661-349-6221 > > On May 1, 2013, at 4:25 AM, "Virgil Bierschwale" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> They did NOT say that old programmers are better than new ones. >> >> They said that they had more wisdom. >> >> Very BIG difference. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stephen >> Russell >> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 5:37 AM >> To: ProFox Email List >> Subject: Re: Are you ready to rumble? >> >> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 4:13 AM, John Weller <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think the mistake that is being made in this discussion is the >>> assumption that it is (tablets and touch screens) OR (keyboards and >>> mice) implying that they are mutually exclusive. I believe in horses >>> for courses, select the best technology available for the specific >>> task. My son has a nexus tablet which he thinks is great but has a >>> cover for it which is also a keyboard. Add a touch pad to the >>> keyboard >> and you have a mouse substitute. >>> I can see a future (in the near future) when we will see conventional >>> desktop PCs doing the grunt work of creating content and tablets for >>> consuming the content with hybrid machines where the detachable >>> screen is a tablet for the in-between work. >> ------------------------- >> >> Bingo. The conversation was started to try to find an opportunity to >> fill a void in Apps for a touch screen. >> >> Instead everyone just pissed on the ground marking their turf saying >> that IT CAN NEVER HAPPEN. >> >> Also this week same group said that old programmers are better than >> new ones because they know more over time. Too bad they don't stop to >> think more as well. >> >> >> -- >> Stephen Russell >> Sr. Analyst >> Ring Container Technology >> Oakland TN >> >> 901.246-0159 cell >> >> >> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative >> text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html >> --- [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
