Chapter 13. Automating Internal Processes with XML
In the late 1980s, just after I'd started working as a full-time Software Design Engineer (SDE) at Microsoft, I started subscribing to the weekly update that was produced by the Microsoft technical library. At that time, it consisted of about 100 photocopied magazine covers and journal-article abstracts that were stapled together and sent out to interested parties within the company. To facilitate finding the corresponding article or magazine, each page was laboriously hand-numbered by one of the librarians before the update was duplicated and sent out.
Offended at the inefficiency of hand-numbering all those pages (and, to be honest, my regular duties at the time weren't particularly demanding), ...
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