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by wharfjumper 974 days ago
Been in tech for 3 decades. Use Stack Overflow almost daily. Embarrassed to admit I've never before heard of Joel Spolsky.
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His fame came from essays about running Software businesses, harping on the importance of hiring only the top talent, he offered how they wrote a bugtracker on an in-house language built on VBScript as an example of the feats such savants can accomplish.