Monthly Archives: February 2015

Confessions of a Recovering Proprietary Programmer, Part XIV

Although junk mail, puppies, and patches often are unwelcome, there are exceptions. For example, if someone has been wanting a particular breed of dog for some time, that person might be willing to accept a puppy, even if that means … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Recovering Proprietary Programmer, Part XIII

True confession: I was once a serial junk mailer. Not mere email spam, but physical bulk-postage-rate flyers, advertising a series of non-technical conferences. It was of course for a good cause, and one of the most difficult things about that … Continue reading

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