Putting things in perspective

Josh Robb is talking about the sense of accomplishment of doing anything non trivial in WebForms, and concludes with:

When this happens I experience this strange sense of achievement and even pride. The feeling that I have really done some “hardcore” programming today. Then I remember that I just managed to inject a string into the middle of another string and write the result to a stream.

:-)

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09/18/2007 11:46 AM by

Joe

Haha, I used to feel that same sense of accomplishment. Now, after having used Monorail and Ruby on Rails, those types of things just annoy me to no end.

09/18/2007 01:39 PM by

Pierre Henri Kuaté

To put things even more in perspective, software development is all about playing with 0s and 1s :)

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