From: Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...>
Date: 2005-04-03T04:38:32+09:00
Subject: Re: Respect and Disappointment

"James F. Hranicky" <jfh@cise.ufl.edu> writes:

> On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 02:29:45 +0900
> Stephen Kellett <snail@objmedia.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> "There are five steps involved in creating a piece of software: 
>> enumerating the requirements; designing the program; actually writing 
>> the code; testing it; and then deploying it. "
>> 
>> I disagree with this. There is definitely another step to be performed. 
>> Hiring the right people. The right people for one project are not 
>> necessarily the right people for another project.
>
> I think this is closer
>
>     Project.hire()
>     Project.requirements()
>
>     begin
>         Project.design()
>     rescue Project::RequirementsChange
>         Project.redo_requirements
>         retry
>     rescue Project::SlackerProgrammer, Project::GroupCantGetalong
>         Project.adjust_personnel
>         retry
>     end
>
      ...
>     Project.earn_money_if_havent_exited_yet
>     Project.therapy
>     Project.go_to_culinary_school
>
> Jim

ri instance_eval

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