Does Harry Use Tools?
In England there is a phrase used to describe a significant sub-class of embedded engineers – “Fred in a shed.” It is the guy who works for himself and carries out contract work for a range of different people. I prefer to think of him as a sub-set of “Harry the Hairy Hacker.” You must all know him – even when he is in part of a multi-national company and not in a shed. He has war stories of how he single-handedly saved a project by coding in machine code for 48 hours without a break, and then, … Read More → "Does Harry Use Tools?"