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04/10/2012 15:15:08
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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>>I have now read almost all replies from the others here. What strikes me is that none tells you this:
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>>Apparently you have not well documented your work. Perhaps that was part of the deal, but I suspect that they only discovered this later, to their 'surprise'.
>
>FWIW, while I think writing good comments as you code should be standard operating procedure, most clients won't pay to have other documentation written. That is, they won't pay for your time to put together a data dictionary or developer docs in the first place.

If Todd's client didn't pay him for the time it takes when creating the app, then it's their current problem, not his, and they better be very friendly towards Todd, and of course pay him well. Documenting afterwards is always more difficult.
Groet,
Peter de Valença

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