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20 years of development experience in finance and media verticals with the stab wounds to prove. I have been a sales engineer, chief technology officer, project manager, co-founder but what I enjoy is programming using the Microsoft stack and mentoring developers about being a productive software developer. About Me | Contact Me

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Daily Routine of a 4 Hour Programmer

Everyone knows the routine, get to work by 9 AM, sit in front of the computer, code all day, and head home at 5. Now, thanks to guys like Tim Ferris I have started to re-think how I work and what makes me productive as a software developer. Recently, I made some big changes to my Monday to Friday schedule. For a long time, I did things just like all of the other coders I know. But during the second half of 2011, I started experimenting to see what type of daily schedule makes me most productive and here is my current schedule:

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