OMG... Brain Cramp
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You've got to admit that he's thorough. Long winded, but thorough.
Dave Kreskowiak wrote:
Does anyone else here think that he works on a governmnet contract?
I suspect that he works in a consultancy where success is counted as each member of staff producing their own bodyweight in documentation. He's got at least an arm there.
Deja View - the feeling that you've seen this post before.
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Dave Kreskowiak wrote:
Does anyone else here think that he works on a governmnet contract?
I resent that.
-- CleaKO The sad part about this instance is that none of the users ever said anything [about the problem]. Pete O`Hanlon Doesn't that just tell you everything you need to know about users?
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Dave Kreskowiak wrote:
Does anyone else here think that he works on a governmnet contract?
I resent that.
-- CleaKO The sad part about this instance is that none of the users ever said anything [about the problem]. Pete O`Hanlon Doesn't that just tell you everything you need to know about users?
Are you kidding? I resemble that! :rolleyes: I'm quite familiar with the documentation that you get on some of these systems that, while printed on hundreds of pounds of dead trees, doesn't tell you a damn thing about what the system does or how it does it!
Dave Kreskowiak Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
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You've got to admit that he's thorough. Long winded, but thorough.
Dave Kreskowiak wrote:
Does anyone else here think that he works on a governmnet contract?
I suspect that he works in a consultancy where success is counted as each member of staff producing their own bodyweight in documentation. He's got at least an arm there.
Deja View - the feeling that you've seen this post before.
Pete O`Hanlon wrote:
I suspect that he works in a consultancy where success is counted as each member of staff producing their own bodyweight in documentation. He's got at least an arm there.
This reminds me of the Post-Communist European government that required 8 meters of documentation[^]
-- Marcus Kwok
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Are you kidding? I resemble that! :rolleyes: I'm quite familiar with the documentation that you get on some of these systems that, while printed on hundreds of pounds of dead trees, doesn't tell you a damn thing about what the system does or how it does it!
Dave Kreskowiak Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
I resent your impuning those of us who do provide useful documentation.
-- CleaKO The sad part about this instance is that none of the users ever said anything [about the problem]. Pete O`Hanlon Doesn't that just tell you everything you need to know about users?
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I resent your impuning those of us who do provide useful documentation.
-- CleaKO The sad part about this instance is that none of the users ever said anything [about the problem]. Pete O`Hanlon Doesn't that just tell you everything you need to know about users?
There's nothing wrong with concise and useful documentation. But he included 25 pounds of it to ask the vaguest of questions:
help me in getting the output.Isn't that what every single question here is ultimately about, getting the correct output?
Dave Kreskowiak Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
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There's nothing wrong with concise and useful documentation. But he included 25 pounds of it to ask the vaguest of questions:
help me in getting the output.Isn't that what every single question here is ultimately about, getting the correct output?
Dave Kreskowiak Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
That was the question!? Wow I got completely lost before I ever understood that! Still interesting stuff - it sounded like it would make a good article!
¡El diablo está en mis pantalones! ¡Mire, mire! Real Mentats use only 100% pure, unfooled around with Sapho Juice(tm)! SELECT * FROM User WHERE Clue > 0 0 rows returned Save an Orange - Use the VCF! Techno Silliness
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That was the question!? Wow I got completely lost before I ever understood that! Still interesting stuff - it sounded like it would make a good article!
¡El diablo está en mis pantalones! ¡Mire, mire! Real Mentats use only 100% pure, unfooled around with Sapho Juice(tm)! SELECT * FROM User WHERE Clue > 0 0 rows returned Save an Orange - Use the VCF! Techno Silliness