[dba-Tech] On coding alone

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Fri May 3 17:17:57 CDT 2019


It sounds intriguing...count me interested. Details please.

Jim 

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Colby" <jwcolby at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>, "Arthur Fuller" <fuller.artful at gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 2, 2019 9:28:29 AM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] On coding alone

Tell me about the project and tools.

On 5/2/2019 10:31 AM, Arthur Fuller wrote:
> There are two schools of thought here. One school is celebrated by Clive
> Thompson's book Coders. which made me realise that that as far as nerds go,
> I'm in the shallow end of the pool. I have some idiosyncrasies to be sure,
> but over the past 40 or so years, I have come to realise that coding
> together is better than coding alone; you can see a shortcut that my
> initial code missed, a way to save milliseconds off the operation of
> interest.
> At the moment I'm coding an open-source project for Linux and Windows; it's
> about Volunteer organisations. As is my wont, I'm using database design
> tools to create it.
> I don't like coding alone. I prefer to have constant criticism and
> contributions. So if anyone wants to volunteer, I am most happy to welcome
> you to the project.
> Arthur
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John W. Colby

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