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Don't you just hate it when

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    You send a email 2 weeks before your deployment date to inform people that the system is ready to be reviewed - but they still wait until five minutes to five the day before the system goes live to have a look. It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys. Michael Fat bottomed girls You make the rockin' world go round -- Queen

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      You send a email 2 weeks before your deployment date to inform people that the system is ready to be reviewed - but they still wait until five minutes to five the day before the system goes live to have a look. It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys. Michael Fat bottomed girls You make the rockin' world go round -- Queen

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      Michael P Butler wrote: It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys. That pretty much sums up most of my bitches in the SoapBox. :~ Testing...No, we don't have budget. Documentation...Sure, if there's time after handover to client. "Delay quality until we're finished", actual quote from proj. manager. Maybe you'll be everyone's *shining light*. . . Cheers, Simon "From now on, if rogue states want to buy weapons of mass destruction, they're going to have to go on eBay," Mr. Bezos said.

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        Michael P Butler wrote: It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys. That pretty much sums up most of my bitches in the SoapBox. :~ Testing...No, we don't have budget. Documentation...Sure, if there's time after handover to client. "Delay quality until we're finished", actual quote from proj. manager. Maybe you'll be everyone's *shining light*. . . Cheers, Simon "From now on, if rogue states want to buy weapons of mass destruction, they're going to have to go on eBay," Mr. Bezos said.

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        SimonS wrote: Maybe you'll be everyone's *shining light*. . . 18 months of trying to educate people in the correct methods of spec'ing, designing, developing and deploying software. The just didn't listen. Michael Fat bottomed girls You make the rockin' world go round -- Queen

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          SimonS wrote: Maybe you'll be everyone's *shining light*. . . 18 months of trying to educate people in the correct methods of spec'ing, designing, developing and deploying software. The just didn't listen. Michael Fat bottomed girls You make the rockin' world go round -- Queen

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          The worst is when those same ppl win awards for excellence. I'm still not sure if I should be upset... Maybe I'll just take it out on the family dog when I go home for Xmas. X| Cheers, Simon "From now on, if rogue states want to buy weapons of mass destruction, they're going to have to go on eBay," Mr. Bezos said.

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            You send a email 2 weeks before your deployment date to inform people that the system is ready to be reviewed - but they still wait until five minutes to five the day before the system goes live to have a look. It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys. Michael Fat bottomed girls You make the rockin' world go round -- Queen

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            Welcome to my sig... :cool: Mike Mullikin :beer:

            It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys. - Michael P. Butler, The Soapbox

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              You send a email 2 weeks before your deployment date to inform people that the system is ready to be reviewed - but they still wait until five minutes to five the day before the system goes live to have a look. It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys. Michael Fat bottomed girls You make the rockin' world go round -- Queen

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              Michael P Butler wrote: It is really hard to be a professional and do things right, in a company full of monkeys In a previous job, decades ago, all the plant mechanics believed that the only tools that they needed were a hammer and a crescent wrench. I had a poster on my office wall that said, "It's hard to soar like an eagle, when you are sorrounded by turkeys". Chris Meech "what makes CP different is the people and sense of community, things people will only discover if they join up and join in." Christian Graus Nov 14, 2002. "AAAAAAAAAHHHHHH!!!!! Those leaks are driving me crazy! How does one finds a memory leak in a garbage collected environment ??! Daniel Turini Nov. 2, 2002.

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