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Originally posted by MaryPoppinsOriginally posted by vetran -
The VPN traffic logs showed a regular series of logins to the company's main server from Shenyang, China, using the credentials of the firm's top programmer, "Bob".
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostThe VPN traffic logs showed a regular series of logins to the company's main server from Shenyang, China, using the credentials of the firm's top programmer, "Bob".
And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Fair play, I'm sure we all wish we could have pulled this one off.
Sounds like he may have been worth employing cos of his initiative.Never has a man been heard to say on his death bed that he wishes he'd spent more time in the office.Comment
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Brilliant ... so was that going on undetected for several years?
So how come that the quality of the outsourced development was so high? it is a lesson to learn about how to outsource.If UKIP are the answer, then it must have been a very stupid question.Comment
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Why the **** wouldn't you put him in charge? He's clearly smart and able to recruit and manage offshore teams, just what the modern IT dept is crying out for.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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There are good developers out there if you can find them... and a developer would be far more able to figure out which are the good ones than a management-consultancy discussion.Originally posted by mos View Post
They say they fired him, but I hope they kept the outsourced team who were clearly better than their own people.Originally posted by MaryPoppinsOriginally posted by vetranComment
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Indeed, but he's clearly a non-conformist; not the sort of person many corporations hire or retain. He broke company policies, he didn't abide by the rules, he was naughty. The fact the got the work done effectively and could probably do even more valuable work is completely irrelevant and of no consequence in any hiring and firing decision.Originally posted by doodab View PostAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Respect!Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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9:00 a.m. – Arrive and surf Reddit for a couple of hours. Watch cat videos
11:30 a.m. – Take lunch
1:00 p.m. – Ebay time
2:00-ish p.m – Facebook updates, LinkedIn
4:30 p.m. – End-of-day update e-mail to management
5:00 p.m. – Go home
So is that a typical day of one of you home working developers then? And what is it with cat videos?Comment
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