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From: Pete Dashwood on 27 Apr 2006 06:40 "Alistair" <alistair(a)ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:1145971228.187324.103760(a)y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com... > > Pete Dashwood wrote: >> "Alistair" <alistair(a)ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote in message >> news:1145913052.303951.276720(a)j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... >> > >> > Pete Dashwood wrote: >> >> "Alistair" <alistair(a)ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote in message >> >> news:1145809573.825292.117000(a)i39g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... >> >> > >> >> > Pete Dashwood wrote: >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > Will you be including a chapter in your book advising the hiring of >> >> > people with unrelated skillsets as a cheap alternative? >> >> > >> >> >> >> So good you said it twice, huh :-)? >> > >> > Sticky fingers. >> > >> >> >> >> The book, as mentioned elsewhere, is a work in progress. (One of >> >> several >> >> as >> >> it happens...) What will or will not be in it only time will tell. >> >> >> >> Pete. >> >> > >> > >> > Go on PD, give us a synopsis, please... >> > >> No, sorry, I'm not being coy :-) It is flexible and changes. When it is >> stable, I'll let you know. I keep getting ideas as I write into the >> outline, >> and that changes the outline :-) >> >> Pete. >> > > > I always fancied a book on managing maintenance in a chaotic > environment but, as you rewrite and don't maintain, I guess that > chapter would be pretty slim. > I don't actually rewrite, Alastair. I extend, and I code new. What I don't do, is change the internals of existing objects (or their interfaces). Subtle but important. Pete. Pete > |