Re: [xml-dev] RE: XML As Fall Guy
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Kurt Cagle <[email protected]> wrote:
Of course, the only way that you do gain this experience is to encounter it in the first place. When you hire junior programmers, you're getting inexperienced programmers, which is not by itself bad. When you fire experience programmers because they are "too expensive", on the other hand, you lose that ability to train newer programmers, lose institutional knowledge, and find you keep making the same mistakes over and over again.
Maybe because you just fired the people who were around when the original incarnation of the latest fad first came out.
I can't remember the title of the talk or the name of the speaker but it showed how almost everything we are doing in computing today originated in the 60's and 70's.
I can't remember the title of the talk or the name of the speaker but it showed how almost everything we are doing in computing today originated in the 60's and 70's.