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Old 07-16-2008, 10:53 PM   #56
DMcCunney
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Sorry, it's not the programmers... it's the company that wants us to do as little as they think they can get paid for. Programmers usually want to keep working until it is perfect. We just aren't given that opportunity.
"At some point, you have to shoot the engineer and put the thing into production."

I'd call poor specs and worse understanding of the customer needs a far worse problem. Ever work on a projec that was alte and over budget because the requirements were a moving target?

Even if you are given the time, perfect code is meaningless if management told you to do the wrong thing to begin with.
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