Comments on: it’s all geek to me http://maxkaizen.com/2006/08/27/its-all-geek-to-me/ Smart is the New Sexy Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:07:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Mike Stopforth http://maxkaizen.com/2006/08/27/its-all-geek-to-me/#comment-30 Mike Stopforth Fri, 01 Sep 2006 05:54:28 +0000 http://maxkaizen.com/its-all-geek-to-me/2006/08-012/#comment-30 <strong>GeekDinnerWinner...</strong> Dave pulled off a beaut last night as approximately fifty of us Relished our collective Geekiness. Stormhoek supplied the wine and an inspirational story. Jonathan Cherry of the mini-blogging-empire Cherryflava told his story and encouraged us to de-m... GeekDinnerWinner…

Dave pulled off a beaut last night as approximately fifty of us Relished our collective Geekiness.
Stormhoek supplied the wine and an inspirational story. Jonathan Cherry of the mini-blogging-empire Cherryflava told his story and encouraged us to de-m…

]]> By: Martin http://maxkaizen.com/2006/08/27/its-all-geek-to-me/#comment-29 Martin Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:31:55 +0000 http://maxkaizen.com/its-all-geek-to-me/2006/08-012/#comment-29 Hey :-) was great seeing you again in such an unexpected way. Loved the evening... lots of food for thought. Hey :-) was great seeing you again in such an unexpected way. Loved the evening… lots of food for thought.

]]> By: Interloper http://maxkaizen.com/2006/08/27/its-all-geek-to-me/#comment-28 Interloper Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:39:40 +0000 http://maxkaizen.com/its-all-geek-to-me/2006/08-012/#comment-28 And even worse than the 'nerd' statement was the 'over 35' ageist comment! ;) On second thoughts, I may have started developing on punch cards in the 70's, and am clearly over 35, but I'd rather be dissed in ignorance by arrogant young developers than be included in such a pseudo-elitist group. The vanity still so prevalent in our industry today is so last century. And even worse than the ‘nerd’ statement was the ‘over 35′ ageist comment! ;) On second thoughts, I may have started developing on punch cards in the 70’s, and am clearly over 35, but I’d rather be dissed in ignorance by arrogant young developers than be included in such a pseudo-elitist group. The vanity still so prevalent in our industry today is so last century.

]]> By: Dave D http://maxkaizen.com/2006/08/27/its-all-geek-to-me/#comment-27 Dave D Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:20:30 +0000 http://maxkaizen.com/its-all-geek-to-me/2006/08-012/#comment-27 The geek shall, indeed, inherit the earth, because Geekiness (to me, at least) equates to a fervent passion for the work that you do - particularly the developmental, exploratory and innovative edge of it. As Tom Peter's says: "Work is Love. I'm a Loveaholic". The geek shall, indeed, inherit the earth, because Geekiness (to me, at least) equates to a fervent passion for the work that you do - particularly the developmental, exploratory and innovative edge of it.
As Tom Peter’s says: “Work is Love. I’m a Loveaholic”.

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