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  • Subject: Re: What can be done to enhance the green screen applications?
  • From: nina jones <ddi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 20:36:54 -0500
  • Organization: Data Design Inc. http://www.datadesigninc.com

> My point was this... this subject and many others is ignored by the
> programmers of the world because:
> 
> A: No time to learn
> B: Don't have the right equipment
> C: Management will not let them
> D: Programmer is too lazy to learn new tools & tech...
> E: All of the above...

you left out another one:

programmer is under pressure to get the job done fast and cheap, so
he/she goes with what they know.. 

 
> Programmers are the bottom feeders of the computer world.. They do not
> get to make many of the right decisions because they can't justify it
> or somebody above them will not see/hear the light.... BUT
> programmers are the VERY first to bitch about the pc's taking over the
> world,etc,etc,etc.... The people who use the system are the ultimate
> noise makers and management will do anything to NOT hear that noise...

true, true!

nj
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