>>>>But most of the stuff the guys complain about aren't about programmers' incompetence, it's the economics of it. The guys holding the purse strings never understood what they are dealing with, and made all sorts of wrong decisions.
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>>>I've heard that often, but in my experience lousy programmers will made lousy software, no matter what they're told to do.
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>>>Theoretically dumb management can tell good developers to do dumb things, but the good developers I've worked with have refused to do dumb things and went somewhere where they could do smart things.
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>>How do you tell if a programmer is lousy?
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>SET LICE CHECK ON

Getting three stars for this .refresh()ed my day :).