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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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What demotivates me the most as a developer?

I have been developing software over the last 20 years. In this time I faced several things that de-motivated me from my work. In addition, I passed on that same non motivation to fellow software developers. In my experience, a properly motivated developer can be exponentially more productive than one who has lost their motivation. I have made a point to keep a list of the things that leads to such a state in an effort to combat it. Today I am writing about the worst of worst.

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