MS Project = a programmers worst nightmare, let alone the idiots that manage
it.
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Norah Bleazard http://www.bleazard.net Toronto, Ontario
hers: '01 Dakota Sport 4x4, 4.7 V8, Auto, Quad Cab, black (Black Diamond)
his: '95 Dakota Sport 4x4, 3.9 V6, 5spd, Reg. Cab, white (White Knight)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]On Behalf Of andy levy
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 6:48 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: 92 Days Until M-Day
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> Jason Bleazard wrote:
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> > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 23:08:28 andy levy wrote:
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> >> /me fires up MS Project.
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> >
> > /me sets fire to MS Project.
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> OK, I'm not going to defend MS here, but you have to admit that plenty
> of blame can be laid at the feet of management types who just plain
> misuse the thing or accept its word as gospel and don't apply any
> critical thinking. "We have this deadline but Project says it's
> impossible with your estimate. Redo your estimate!" - well, I said it'd
> take 250 hours because it'll take at least that long the way you're
> running things, you ask for less time and I guarantee I'll miss those
> artificial dates you set.
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> --
> -andy
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