Comments on: Programmers as Rock Stars – The Next Level http://www.mikedesjardins.net/content/2008/04/programmers-as-rock-stars-next-level/ freelance software developer consultant in portland, maine Wed, 02 Feb 2011 18:16:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Anonymous http://www.mikedesjardins.net/content/2008/04/programmers-as-rock-stars-next-level/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Anonymous Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:53:00 +0000 http://mikedesjardins.us/wordpress/2008/04/programmers-as-rock-stars-the-next-level/#comment-84 Ecosystem? More like Egosystem.<br/><br/>If you wanna see "Programmers as Rock Stars" done right, look no further than the musical instrument business .. <br/><br/>Christoph Kemper, creator of the Access Virus synthesizer, is a rock star programmer. Either you jam with him, or you don't .. Ecosystem? More like Egosystem.

If you wanna see “Programmers as Rock Stars” done right, look no further than the musical instrument business ..

Christoph Kemper, creator of the Access Virus synthesizer, is a rock star programmer. Either you jam with him, or you don’t ..

]]> By: Ujj http://www.mikedesjardins.net/content/2008/04/programmers-as-rock-stars-next-level/comment-page-1/#comment-83 Ujj Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:09:00 +0000 http://mikedesjardins.us/wordpress/2008/04/programmers-as-rock-stars-the-next-level/#comment-83 Couldn't agree more. I like blogging because it creates an ecosystem that does not respect any rock stars. It gives everyone the same power to opine, but most people who read and follow blogs eventually start giving some bloggers a celebrity status and consume everything that comes their way, which makes the whole idea of blogging pointless. May be we will one day see political evangelists too. Couldn’t agree more. I like blogging because it creates an ecosystem that does not respect any rock stars. It gives everyone the same power to opine, but most people who read and follow blogs eventually start giving some bloggers a celebrity status and consume everything that comes their way, which makes the whole idea of blogging pointless. May be we will one day see political evangelists too.

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