From: jls@rutabaga.Rational.COM (Jim Showalter)
Subject: Re: ada-c++ productivity
Date: 27 Mar 91 03:09:31 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jls.670043371@rutabaga> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 2927@sparko.gwu.edu
>Unfortunately I never had the guts to test my theory that it didn't
>matter if the flowchart matched a _different_ program. I can tell you for
>sure that _nobody_ ever read the charts; they were useless.
I'd be willing to bet your theory is correct: I know a guy who worked
at a Big Contractor who wrote an SDD that discussed, at one point,
non-existent conversion routines from furlongs to cubits. Nobody ever
noticed.
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1991-03-20 14:03 ` ada-c++ productivity ryer
1991-03-21 15:26 ` Gary W Smith
1991-03-21 18:50 ` Depriest
1991-03-26 2:32 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-26 14:57 ` Michael Feldman
1991-03-27 3:09 ` Jim Showalter [this message]
1991-03-29 20:30 ` ryer
1991-04-01 14:15 ` Depriest
1991-03-18 15:27 simonian richard 66449
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1991-03-07 16:31 Craig C Johnson
1991-03-08 20:58 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-10 15:12 ` Joachim Wiese
1991-03-13 23:12 ` Joe Buck
1991-03-15 1:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1991-03-15 22:46 ` Larry M. Jordan
1991-03-16 0:06 ` Craig Chambers
1991-03-16 20:52 ` Ted Holden
1991-03-17 8:38 ` MUNTS PHILLIP A
1991-03-17 14:27 ` Ralph Reid III
1991-03-17 20:26 ` csq031
1991-03-18 4:57 ` Michael Feldman
1991-03-18 13:25 ` Matthew S. Granger
1991-03-18 23:17 ` Paul Stachour
1991-03-19 21:17 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-19 16:14 ` klimas
1991-03-25 22:01 ` Terry J. Westley
1991-03-18 2:12 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-18 18:13 ` arny.b.engelson
1991-03-19 7:44 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-18 22:12 ` martin
1991-03-16 19:02 ` Ralph Johnson
1991-03-19 16:40 ` klimas
1991-03-21 3:12 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-17 0:47 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-18 23:55 ` adam
1991-03-25 12:42 ` Steven D. Litvinchouk
1991-03-17 0:40 ` Jim Showalter
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