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		<title>Twitter Explained for Greybeards</title>
		<link>http://bobondevelopment.com/2008/06/17/twitter-explained-for-greybeards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My old friend Whil Hentzen, who is still somehow making a living in the FoxPro world with a side of Linux, posted a hilarious and enlightening explanation of Twitter, how it&#8217;s used in the real world, and why it might be necessary to indulge in even if you were born before dirt was invented.
I&#8217;m almost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Modeling Languages the Next Big Thing in Software Development?</title>
		<link>http://bobondevelopment.com/2008/02/09/are-modeling-languages-the-next-big-thing-in-software-development/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 03:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five years from now will we be describing applications rather than coding them?]]></description>
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		<title>Is Software Development Failing as a Craft?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[... or is it just that craftsmanship isn't really needed anymore?  Maybe a little of both.]]></description>
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		<title>The Old Programmer&#8217;s Home</title>
		<link>http://bobondevelopment.com/2007/08/17/the-old-programmers-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 03:28:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should software developers be put out to pasture at 40?]]></description>
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		<title>Silverlight blah blah Singularity yadda yadda (vs the Real World)</title>
		<link>http://bobondevelopment.com/2007/05/03/silverlight-blah-blah-singularity-yadda-yadda-vs-the-real-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2007 03:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exciting new technology is fun, but it has its limitations.]]></description>
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		<title>The Death of Microsoft is Greatly Exaggerated</title>
		<link>http://bobondevelopment.com/2007/04/07/the-death-of-microsoft-is-greatly-exaggerated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2007 21:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a good chuckle today at this naive screed from Paul Graham, a Silicon Valley renaissance man by any standards, whose shoelaces I am no doubt unworthy to tie. Still, I think he's full of ... himself on this one.]]></description>
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