Software is not code

By Arijit Dasgupta in Tech on

A friend of mine builds tools in Microsoft Excel for small businesses. These don’t do much, except adding and calculating taxes, inventory, sometimes streamline very specialised workflows for a business. And these are fairly capable spreadsheets, albeit without a lot of features…

Remedies for the coding ailment

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When I was first starting out as a professional software developer, code was all that mattered. I just wanted to perform, almost like a daredevil stunt performer. I wanted to be a hero in someone else’s story.…