Re: Re: Re: Re: How do you avoid "Code Burnout"?

[Anonymous Monk]

That's the difference. I'm sure these new hires would rather create new projects then maintain old ones, it's just that the people hiring them won't let them.

[xdg]

On the other hand, I wonder if starting out on the nasty job of maintaining code before getting to write new code leads one to learn programming practices that make one's code easier to maintain... ;-)

-xdg