TJ Mott

I've been a developer for the past seven years. Currently I'm in the aerospace industry and work with a variety of programming languages and operating systems.

Sep 15

Nov 15

Oct 2015

An Efficient Curmudgeon

by TJ Mott in Feature Articles on 2015-10-19

One of the things a good developer should always strive for is efficiency. Slow code should be improved if possible. Complicated steps should be simplified or removed. Finding a poorly-implemented process which is costing company time and streamlining it is usually a good thing, and means more profits, which means larger paychecks and bonuses, and happy bosses. Right?

This is a real company, but not where our story comes from

17 comments - Last comment @ 2015-10-20

Eins, Zwei, Zuffa!

by TJ Mott in Feature Articles on 2015-10-05

Dave had been at Initech for a few years, and things were looking pretty good. Everyone was working towards a big project launch, and every team was on target, on schedule, and on budget. The management, however, was not confident, and decided to “increase quality”. Their solution was to bring in two experienced, highly-paid consultants from the land of engineering excellence: Germany.

63 comments - Last comment @ 2018-03-29

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