We’ve all been there – we slave away on an app. – it gets changed a thousand times because the client or design team can’t make up their mind – then, finally it’s accepted and we get paid. Maybe it’s nothing more than a fancy site that looks cool but doesn’t even serve the client’s business purpose. Who cares; we take the money and go onto the next gig.
The reason I’ve always liked working on educational applications is that it’s really fun (and rewarding) to help kids learn. I spent five very hard months working on the first version of Voyager’s TicketToRead client last year. It’s press releases like these that I really like to see,
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=93447&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1179631&highlight
Wouldn’t it be nice if they all turned out like this?
The Algorithmist 