>Hiya JVP ---
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>>Those points are well taken. Alpha/Beta Testing should uncover those flaws - provided the end-users are involved. Many times however, developers blow that entire aspect of App Dev entirely.
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>Exactly. Just the general category of professional standards, eh? Engineers don't build bridges without blueprints and an idea of the traffic flow -- how we (as a group not us individually :-)) can continue to operate as gunslingers with inadequate planning is beyond me.

Well I know the answer to that one! The engineer is building one specific bridge whereas most of our methologies are geared to developing for the generic unknown user.

Marc