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I hear stories like that all the time. In fact my brother took up programming much the same way. I don't know what makes a great programmer. I'm not even sure what makes a good programmer. I do know what makes a bad programmer: someone who learns a single way to do things and then considers everything else bad. And that can occur at any age. Joe > From: rob@xxxxxxxxx > > I have to agree Joe. It's more of an individual thing than an age thing. > http://www.dekko.com was written by a person in his upper 50's. He > learned Domino, Javascript, html, etc at that point. And he was a welder > who did a little PC programming at one of our plants. Very laid back. > Sharp as a tack. People fought to get him on their team when we did a > game of trivial pursuit at a company party.
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