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Professional or "hacker" - which are you?
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Professional or "hacker" - which are you?
30work in a structured and professional environment using industry best practices16.67%5Hack together code randomly until I think it works13.33%4Do very little of anything except send large invoices33.33%10Pretend I know what I'm doing and bluff my way36.67%11 -
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Missing option - work in a professional manner that may or may not adhere to industry "best practices" as half the time those "best practices" were written by management consultants who wouldn't know which button to push to turn on a computer.Comment
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I'm not a geeky programmer - however I try to avoid work at all costs so have voted accordingly.Call the cops
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Originally posted by DimPrawnI see SallyAnne has now voted.
I'm going to knack you in a minute
The pope is a tard.Comment
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