Nate's Programming Blog

I really wish I had more time and energy than I do. There are so many things that I want to do in order to feel some sort of completion in my life. I want to be able to work and spend time with my family, work on numerous open source projects, keep up to […]

that I am a consultant and not an employee of the company I am assigned to. You really do have to approach things differently. When I’m talking to my managers and colleagues, I’m really speaking for Daugherty as well as myself and I really have to choose my words wisely. It would be really bad […]

Well James says I’ve been saying “Well” too much at the beginning of my posts, so I’m going to make a concious effort not to say “Well”. Tuesday after my post about my phone interview I received a phone call from George (the guy at Daugherty that setup the phone interview) saying that I must […]

Well I had my phone interview today and I think it went pretty well, even though I didn’t explain polymorphism very well. I just don’t understand those questions. Ask me about what I’ve done, ask me to describe the process but I hate it when they just throw jargon at me. I’m not very good […]

Well my first day at Daugherty is over. I think it went pretty well. I talked with David who is one of the head guys at Daugherty quite a bit today. He kind of began the process of converting myself as well as some other consultants on the bench (This is what they call it […]