>>>A very good example of why some very good programmers write very bad applications. I have seen the work of a number of people who dazzle me with their code. I get to see it when the client calls me in to determine why it doesn't solve their business problem.
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>>>It is important in our business to be able to talk to computers. But talking (and listening) to humans is an equally important skill. As so many messages here on UT have often demonstrated, the two skills often do not co-exist in the same developer. <s>
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>>I listen to users and business people quite well. It's only that SOME programmers aren't human! :)
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>Ssshhh - you are not supposed to tell without the secret antenna wiggle!
>And congrats to the new editor...
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New editors should probably receive condolences as well as congratulations ;-) It's a lot of work. Just in our little corner of the world we have seen editors who either couldn't handle it or couldn't give it the time it needed.
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