Yeah, NASA allows iPods in space. FSJ points out the irony.
The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: iPods in space
In fact we’ve been working very closely with NASA for the past few years trying to help them improve their image and seem more hip. Lot of people don’t know that. Much love, NASA. You’ve been a great business partner. Still hoping you’ll ditch the BlackBerries and adopt iPhone as an enterprise standard.
An oldie, but one that has not really made any noticeable difference that I can see around here, today.
Coding Horror: The Programmer’s Bill of Rights
It’s unbelievable to me that a company would pay a developer $60-$100k in salary, yet cripple him or her with terrible working conditions and crusty hand-me-down hardware. This makes no business sense whatsoever. And yet I see it all the time. It’s shocking how many companies still don’t provide software developers with the essential things they need to succeed.
