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  • RE: Is Software Engineering Dead?

    Scrums are silly IMHO. People with health, foot or leg issues, or disabilites for that matter, should not be be told or forced to stand in scrum meetings. That's just...

  • RE: Is Software Engineering Dead?

    Yep, a real old guy that is still around.:-D

  • RE: Is Software Engineering Dead?

    Grady Booch, now there a name I haven't heard in awhile. The "Einstein of IBM"(kind of looks like him too) he came up with UML didn't he?:-D

  • RE: What is Big Data?

    "There are lots of data sets that work well inside of a relational database, especially when you have built a solid data model and referential integrity. Many problems with relational...

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    When I get to 2 IM's or sometimes just 1 email on something complicated, I tell people to come see me and then I stop answering their electronic pleas. ...

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    CYA is fine until it becomes the only job you have in mind! 😀

    I take it you have never worked for the government? CYA is almost policy there. CYA is...

  • RE: Is Software Engineering Dead?

    Don't freak out about it, and don't lecture me; it's not worth it. I actually spoke up because I thought it was funny anybody would use that as an...

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    Well an e-mail is a record of what the client said, but it does not say what he meant. 😀

    He can't deny that he did say it if you...

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    Of course, there are always those who are more into the CYA aspect of IM and email than anything practical.

    CYA is very practical. It's very easy for a manager to...

  • RE: Is Software Engineering Dead?

    I'll take experience over youth any day of the week.:-D

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    Today our situation is effected by the fact that we've lost half our staff from just a year ago. And the budget is so tight that it can't even...

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    Hmmm most of them that I know that are into sports are really only working out on their PlayStation or X-Boxes.:-D

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    I agree with that absolutely. So many people I know are out of work right now.:-D

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    Revenant (5/11/2012)


    TravisDBA (5/11/2012)


    That reminds me of why the annual; (allegedly) 'friendly' rugby match between IT and the business at my current company was canned a few years ago. Too...

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    SAinCA (5/11/2012)


    And if they pay you $180US/hour you start feel guilty for taking a leak, especially if the boss suddenly thinks of that! Maybe that should be on my own...

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