<blockquote><p><a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/6901">Discipline, Simplicity, and Feedback in System Administration</a>: "Programmers communicate through code.  Operations people communicate through their procedures and documentation.

If you take the idea that programming makes blueprints and compiling and deploying builds houses, the equivalent in the administrative world to programming is the design of systems and processes.  (This paragraph is my idea, not necessarily Andrew's.)"</p></blockquote>

<p>Song playing in iTunes while i wrote this post: <em>Sink, Florida, Sink</em> by Against Me!.</p>