Re: FN-FORUM: Fw: one for the developers to chew over :-)

date posted 27th June 2003 08:34

On Friday 27 Jun 2003 7:15 am, The e-Guy Limited wrote:
> Having worked with computer since 1978 (big mainframe - flashing lights
> just like in those old sci-fi movies). I work on the principle that nothing
> gets anywhere near the live/production system until it has been through
> unit testing, system testing, user testing and user acceptance testing.
> Generally speaking everything should then be stable. User testing is easier
> and faster than ever with judicious use of 'dyndns' a broadband connection
> and a machine capable of serving a web site. Anyone who works any other way
> is just not acting professional and unfortunately tends to get all of us
> the tag of 'cowboy' as a result. If you do not have the time to do this you
> are not charging your customers enough.

Hmm...
The Bazaar and the Cathedral. --Anyone?