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Old 03-11-2015, 06:52 PM   #1
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LXer: Should governments develop their own software?


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Being a hardcore developer who cares deeply about software, and having worked for local government for the past eight years, I have pondered this question often.*On the one hand, a running philosophical theme is that programming is the new literacy, and because software permeates every aspect of our lives, programming amounts to expressing knowledge, just like writing does.read more

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Old 03-11-2015, 07:35 PM   #2
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What a stupid word-salad article. All sorts of governments (and various branches of them) develop their own software all the time.

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