The Evolution of a Software Engineer - On Coming Full Circle

Mells

I know you can relate.

The Evolution of a Software Engineer - On Coming Full Circle

ar2rsawseen

I think I could be on the third year right now

phongtt

Another one: http://www.ariel.com.au/jokes/The_Evolution_of_a_Programmer.html

Me: Chief Executive )

High School/Jr.High

10 PRINT "HELLO WORLD" 20 END

First year in College

program Hello(input, output) begin writeln('Hello World') end.

Senior year in College

(defun hello (print (cons 'Hello (list 'World))))

hgvyas123

I am on First year

eezing

That's awesome

yubaro

High School/Jr.High (

OZApps

is there an Enterpreneur in the list?

@Atilim, @ar2rsawseen would you please get that for me...

No Code, just delegation

phongtt

New professional

#include <stdio.h> void main(void) { char *message[] = {"Hello ", "World"}; int i;   for(i = 0; i < 2; ++i) printf("%s", message[i]); printf("\n"); }

Seasoned professional

#include <iostream.h> #include <string.h>   class string { private: int size; char *ptr;   string() : size(0), ptr(new char[1]) { ptr[0] = 0; }   string(const string &s) : size(s.size) { ptr = new char[size + 1]; strcpy(ptr, s.ptr); }   ~string() { delete [] ptr; }   friend ostream &operator <<(ostream &, const string &); string &operator=(const char *); };   ostream &operator<<(ostream &stream, const string &s) { return(stream << s.ptr); }   string &string::operator=(const char *chrs) { if (this != &chrs) { delete [] ptr; size = strlen(chrs); ptr = new char[size + 1]; strcpy(ptr, chrs); } return(*this); }   int main() { string str;   str = "Hello World"; cout << str << endl;   return(0); }

Master Programmer

[ uuid(2573F8F4-CFEE-101A-9A9F-00AA00342820) ] library LHello { // bring in the master library importlib("actimp.tlb"); importlib("actexp.tlb");   // bring in my interfaces #include "pshlo.idl"   [ uuid(2573F8F5-CFEE-101A-9A9F-00AA00342820) ] cotype THello { interface IHello; interface IPersistFile; }; };   [ exe, uuid(2573F890-CFEE-101A-9A9F-00AA00342820) ] module CHelloLib {   // some code related header files importheader(<windows.h>); importheader(<ole2.h>); importheader(<except.hxx>); importheader("pshlo.h"); importheader("shlo.hxx"); importheader("mycls.hxx");   // needed typelibs importlib("actimp.tlb"); importlib("actexp.tlb"); importlib("thlo.tlb");   [ uuid(2573F891-CFEE-101A-9A9F-00AA00342820), aggregatable ] coclass CHello { cotype THello; }; };     #include "ipfix.hxx"   extern HANDLE hEvent;   class CHello : public CHelloBase { public: IPFIX(CLSID_CHello);   CHello(IUnknown *pUnk); ~CHello();   HRESULT __stdcall PrintSz(LPWSTR pwszString);   private: static int cObjRef; };     #include <windows.h> #include <ole2.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include "thlo.h" #include "pshlo.h" #include "shlo.hxx" #include "mycls.hxx"   int CHello::cObjRef = 0;   CHello::CHello(IUnknown *pUnk) : CHelloBase(pUnk) { cObjRef++; return; }   HRESULT __stdcall CHello::PrintSz(LPWSTR pwszString) { printf("%ws ", pwszString); return(ResultFromScode(S_OK)); }     CHello::~CHello(void) {   // when the object count goes to zero, stop the server cObjRef--; if( cObjRef == 0 ) PulseEvent(hEvent);   return; }   #include <windows.h> #include <ole2.h> #include "pshlo.h" #include "shlo.hxx" #include "mycls.hxx"   HANDLE hEvent;   int _cdecl main( int argc, char * argv[] ) { ULONG ulRef; DWORD dwRegistration; CHelloCF *pCF = new CHelloCF();   hEvent = CreateEvent(NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL);   // Initialize the OLE libraries CoInitializeEx(NULL, COINIT_MULTITHREADED);   CoRegisterClassObject(CLSID_CHello, pCF, CLSCTX_LOCAL_SERVER, REGCLS_MULTIPLEUSE, &dwRegistration);   // wait on an event to stop WaitForSingleObject(hEvent, INFINITE);   // revoke and release the class object CoRevokeClassObject(dwRegistration); ulRef = pCF->Release();   // Tell OLE we are going away. CoUninitialize();   return(0); }   extern CLSID CLSID_CHello; extern UUID LIBID_CHelloLib;   CLSID CLSID_CHello = { /* 2573F891-CFEE-101A-9A9F-00AA00342820 */ 0x2573F891, 0xCFEE, 0x101A, { 0x9A, 0x9F, 0x00, 0xAA, 0x00, 0x34, 0x28, 0x20 } };   UUID LIBID_CHelloLib = { /* 2573F890-CFEE-101A-9A9F-00AA00342820 */ 0x2573F890, 0xCFEE, 0x101A, { 0x9A, 0x9F, 0x00, 0xAA, 0x00, 0x34, 0x28, 0x20 } };   #include <windows.h> #include <ole2.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <string.h> #include <stdio.h> #include "pshlo.h" #include "shlo.hxx" #include "clsid.h"   int _cdecl main( int argc, char * argv[] ) { HRESULT hRslt; IHello *pHello; ULONG ulCnt; IMoniker * pmk; WCHAR wcsT[_MAX_PATH]; WCHAR wcsPath[2 * _MAX_PATH];   // get object path wcsPath[0] = '\0'; wcsT[0] = '\0'; if( argc > 1) { mbstowcs(wcsPath, argv[1], strlen(argv[1]) + 1); wcsupr(wcsPath); } else { fprintf(stderr, "Object path must be specified\n"); return(1); }   // get print string if(argc > 2) mbstowcs(wcsT, argv[2], strlen(argv[2]) + 1); else wcscpy(wcsT, L"Hello World");   printf("Linking to object %ws\n", wcsPath); printf("Text String %ws\n", wcsT);   // Initialize the OLE libraries hRslt = CoInitializeEx(NULL, COINIT_MULTITHREADED);   if(SUCCEEDED(hRslt)) {     hRslt = CreateFileMoniker(wcsPath, &pmk); if(SUCCEEDED(hRslt)) hRslt = BindMoniker(pmk, 0, IID_IHello, (void **)&pHello);   if(SUCCEEDED(hRslt)) {   // print a string out pHello->PrintSz(wcsT);   Sleep(2000); ulCnt = pHello->Release(); } else printf("Failure to connect, status: %lx", hRslt);   // Tell OLE we are going away. CoUninitialize(); }   return(0); }

phongtt

Apprentice Hacker

#!/usr/local/bin/perl $msg="Hello, world.\n"; if ($#ARGV >= 0) { while(defined($arg=shift(<a href="https://forum.giderosmobile.com/profile/ARGV%29%29%29" rel="nofollow">@ARGV)))</a> { $outfilename = $arg; open(FILE, ">" . $outfilename) || die "Can't write $arg: $!\n"; print (FILE $msg); close(FILE) || die "Can't close $arg: $!\n"; } } else { print ($msg); } 1;

Experienced Hacker

#include <stdio.h> #define S "Hello, World\n" main(){exit(printf(S) == strlen(S) ? 0 : 1);}

Seasoned Hacker

  % cc -o a.out ~/src/misc/hw/hw.c
  % a.out

Guru Hacker

% echo "Hello, world."

phongtt

New Manager

10 PRINT "HELLO WORLD" 20 END

Middle Manager

mail -s "Hello, world." bob@b12 Bob, could you please write me a program that prints "Hello, world."? I need it by tomorrow. ^D

Senior Manager

% zmail jim I need a "Hello, world." program by this afternoon.

Chief Executive

% letter letter: Command not found. % mail To: ^X ^F ^C % help mail help: Command not found. % damn! !: Event unrecognized % logout

phongtt

@OZApps: see Middle Manager or Senior Manager. Just don't try to be Chief Executive )

tkhnoman

MY EYEEEEESS :O

OZApps

@OZApps: see Middle Manager or Senior Manager. Just don't try to be Chief Executive )

Which CEO uses terminal access? This is more or less what a CEO would look like today