[OT] partialy I was wondering what suggestions for programing

Shayne Patton linuxh3d at comcast.net
Tue Feb 10 11:32:05 CST 2004


Brian D wrote:

>--- Leo J Mauler wrote:
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>>On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 15:49:19 -0600 "Michael Shaw"
>><dbwizzard at kc.rr.com>
>>writes:
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>>[snip!]
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>>>In response to these statements I say:
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>>>1)   The argument about documentation being in
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>>some 
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>>>foreign language is terribly weak.  
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>>I did say "for starters".  NPR did a piece on this a
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>>Your engineers know the kinds of mistakes they
>>usually make.  Your
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>Really then why don't they stop making them?
>Bugs exist in code for one reason:
>improper testing of the code. There is no excuse for
>bugridden code. Period.
>
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>>most companies seem to be ignoring in their rush to
>>make their bottom
>>lines.  Long-term costs get ignored in the modern
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>Nothing new here. This has been going on since the
>dawn of time.
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>>Its still a sweet deal for India.  We provide them
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>India is not the only place getting outsourceing,
>Former Eastern Block countries are getting outsourcing
>dollars. So India is losing some of it's outsourcing
>income to these countries. What goes around comes
>around. It's a world economy and virtually every job
>in America is or eventually will be partially
>outsourced. Get used to it. The world is changing.
>Boundaries are disappearing. If only we could
>outsource our politicians.  ;)
>
>peace,
>Brian
>
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Couple interesting reads, right on this topic.  I believe well worth the 
time.

http://slashdot.org/articles/04/02/10/0241208.shtml?tid=103&tid=187&tid=98&tid=99

http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=5954




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