There is a lot written about Mort, Elvis, and Einstein developers. Here is my (in a nutshell) take on them: Mort is someone who doesn't consider programming their main job. Maybe they are a statistician, biologist, or construction estimator, who also knows quite a bit about programming. They are oportunistic, using whatever tool comes to hand that will get the job done. Elvis is a professional programmer. I would consider an Elvis to be a journeyman developer. You can scope out a job and give it
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