{"id":760,"date":"2009-01-14T00:12:41","date_gmt":"2009-01-14T00:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/?p=760"},"modified":"2009-01-14T00:12:41","modified_gmt":"2009-01-14T00:12:41","slug":"thanks-or-no-thanks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/2009\/01\/14\/thanks-or-no-thanks\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanks or No Thanks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/inc.html?16\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"MARGIN-LEFT: 5px\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/incLogo.png?w=730&#038;ssl=1\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\u201cSimply because one programmer\u2019s idea translated visibly and directly into a lot of money didn\u2019t mean that the other team members weren\u2019t adding just as much value to the business, albeit in a less direct way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From my latest Inc. column: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/inc.html?16\">Thanks or No Thanks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSimply because one programmer\u2019s idea translated visibly and directly into a lot of money didn\u2019t mean that the other team members weren\u2019t adding just as much value&hellip; <span class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/2009\/01\/14\/thanks-or-no-thanks\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Thanks or No Thanks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p83KNI-cg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}