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James Gosling

Posts: 226
Nickname: jgosling
Registered: Aug, 2003

James Gosling is an engineer at Sun Microsystems

The Peter Principle: software developers version

Posted: Dec 3, 2003 5:44 AM

This post originated from an RSS feed registered with Java Buzz by James Gosling.

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Feed Description: I've been inescapably tagged as "the Java guy", despite the fact that I havn't worked in the Java product organization for a couple of years (I do still kibbitz). These days I work at Sun's research lab about two thirds of the time, and do customer visits and talks the other third. For more detail...

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There's a classic book called The Peter Principle by Laurence J. Peter. The short summary is that in a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to their level of incompetence. Why this should be is pretty obvious: if someone is good at what they do, they get a promotion. Eventually they get to...

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