22 Jul
2009
22 Jul
'09
1:34 a.m.
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Moshe Weitzman<weitzman@tejasa.com> wrote:
well, do you want the chx/dww job_queue.inc or do want apollo's? take 5 mins to read http://history.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11.1201-fm.html. nothing like a software engineering drama.
This is by far my favorite Apollo drama: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/monograph4/intro.htm The story is more bureaucratic/political but IMHO half of working on any big project (especially open source development) is understanding and navigating that terrain that so your technical arguments can get a fair hearing. andrew