>>That reminds me of some Oracle guys at my current contract! They've just quoted eight days to create a view!!!
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>True story: About 6 years ago I bid $50K to write an graphical EIS that drew data from financial systems that I had written. But Nooooo ... the client brings in a huge firm which I won't name but goes by the initials PW and is responsible for the nominee envelopes at the Academy Awrds.
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>Anyway, they get in their and start training on a methodology and focus groups to re-engineer or whatever the hell they were doing. Bottom line: $3 million dollars and not a single line of code was ever written.

Wow! What's the name of this company? I HAVE to learn their method! :))

Vlad