On 2011-09-26, at 10:19 AM, Paul Yu wrote:

> Great programmers will always write great code.
> 
> Great programmers will write great code faster with great tools.

Then there's that class of programmers that write great tools, THEN write great 
code with them :-)


> 
> Bad programmers will always complain that it is not them, but the tools fault.
> 
> Bad Managers will trump them all...
> 
> 
> On Sep 26, 2011, at 1:14 PM, David LeBer wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 2011-09-26, at 1:05 PM, Ramsey Gurley wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sep 26, 2011, at 3:57 AM, Jim Kinsey wrote:
>>> 
>>>> The last time I did any interviewing for developers, we ended up with some 
>>>> devs who really did not want to engage with WO on any level, no matter how 
>>>> they came across in the interview. Years of complaining about WO, misusing 
>>>> it in ways which hurt the performance of the system (as the last remaining 
>>>> experienced WO developer I often ended up wading in to sort it out) and 
>>>> then blaming it on WO without having made the least attempt to learn it 
>>>> properly...
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately, using WO doesn't make one a great programmer (^_^)  Misused, 
>>> WO is just as awful as any other solution.  If anything, WO provides ample 
>>> opportunity for misuse because there is so much of WO/Wonder to learn. 
>>> 
>>> Some devs just don't want to learn. They prefer to reinvent, poorly.
>> 
>> Agreed.
>> 
>> I don't know how many times I've heard the "this is stupid, just tell me how 
>> to get a jdbc connection" comment. 
>> 
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