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  Re: Do you recognise any of these phrases?  
From: Gail Shaw
Date: 17 Jun 2008 17:08:43
Message: <485827db@news.povray.org>
"Orchid XP v8" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
news:485825e0@news.povray.org...
> Jim Henderson wrote:
>
> > But for #10, over here, I hear "opportunity" instead of "problem".
>
> Does it bother anybody else that every piece of technology must be
> referred to as a "solution"?
>
> "We have developed a new HR solution."
>
> Erm, no you haven't. You've thrown together a half-broken piece of VB
> code that is going to cause the HR and IT departments endless headaches
> for years to come. You have *not* developed a *solution*!!

And new software doesn't have 'problems' or 'bugs' it has 'issues'

I once asked a project manager if the software's 'issues' were weekly or
monthly. He wasn't impressed.


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