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How The Other Half Works: An Adventure In The Low Status Of Software Engineers

August 11, 2014

An interesting experiment about management and the darker side of Software Development where developers are supposed to be passionate, hard-working, and dedicated because they have nothing better to do.

How the Other Half Works: an Adventure in the Low Status by Michael O. Church


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