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Subject: Re: [motm] MOTM-650 4-ch MIDI-CV converter

From: <groovyshaman@...>
Date: 2002-10-17

<elhardt@...> wrote:

> groovyshamon writes: >>Hey, it's the old 90/10 rule - the last 10% of any
> software project takes 90% of the total time - and time is money.<<
>
> That doesn't appear to be the case these days. Now the last part of a
software
> project is rushing the product out the door to meet short deadlines with
> unimplimented features and lots of bugs.

Ha! Totally spot on Ken!

> I'm convinced that the world will never
> see a future piece of software that actually works. Never.

At least not until I find my next contract. ;) Jeeze, they hire 6 H1B's to
replace me at 1/6 the price - seems no one has the money to do it right the
first time, but then they always seem to have the money to do it [at least]
twice!

Cheers,
George