Eric Sink, Software Craftsman

A quote from a recent Eric Sink essay:

“The title on my business card says ‘Software Craftsman’, a choice which reflects my preference for speaking of software development in terms of craftsmanship rather than engineering or art.”

This quote either flies right over your head or it stokes the fire burning inside you like a huge set of bellows. If you’re the latter you love writing code; something about it completes a part of you that would be incomplete otherwise. And hearing other people share that feeling and put to words what’s so hard to explain is…well…somehow fulfilling.

If so, you’re in the right place. Keep reading.

About Me: My name is Rob Walling and I'm a software developer living and working in Boston. I write about hiring, managing, and motivating software developers, in addition to random outbursts on improving development skills and software startups.

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