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The plumber programmer
I called someone a plumber programmer the other day. The person I was speaking to didn't realize that "plumber programmer" is a term of great respect. The plumber is often the most experienced programmer on a team. As with literal plumbing, software plumbing connects things together. It deals with things other people…
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Software EngineeringCareer & Management2011
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2011 | The plumber programmer by ColinWright | 125 | 42 |
