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Subject:Re: Quote of the Day From:"Suzette Leeming" <suzette -dot- leeming -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Melissa Nelson" <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com> Date:Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:50:07 -0400
I support the suggestion that you turn around and call them code monkeys.
It seems fitting!
Suzette Leeming
Stouffville, Ontario
On 8/29/07, Melissa Nelson <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
>
> One of the developers who used to work with me always referred to me as
> the
> "technical scribe". He was a goofball, so I didn't mind it. However, I
> must
> admit that if the developer who replaced him called me a scribe of any
> kind...I would probably scribe dirty words on his forehead! :) As with
> anything, it just depends on who says it and in what manner.
>
> Melissa
>
>
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