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"Alistair" <alistair(a)ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
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>
> Pete Dashwood wrote:
>> "Alistair" <alistair(a)ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:1145913052.303951.276720(a)j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> >
>> > Pete Dashwood wrote:
>> >> "Alistair" <alistair(a)ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
>> >> news:1145809573.825292.117000(a)i39g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> >> >
>> >> > Pete Dashwood wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Will you be including a chapter in your book advising the hiring of
>> >> > people with unrelated skillsets as a cheap alternative?
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> So good you said it twice, huh :-)?
>> >
>> > Sticky fingers.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> The book, as mentioned elsewhere, is a work in progress. (One of
>> >> several
>> >> as
>> >> it happens...) What will or will not be in it only time will tell.
>> >>
>> >> Pete.
>> >> >
>> >
>> > Go on PD, give us a synopsis, please...
>> >
>> No, sorry, I'm not being coy :-) It is flexible and changes. When it is
>> stable, I'll let you know. I keep getting ideas as I write into the
>> outline,
>> and that changes the outline :-)
>>
>> Pete.
>> >
>
> I always fancied a book on managing maintenance in a chaotic
> environment but, as you rewrite and don't maintain, I guess that
> chapter would be pretty slim.
>
I don't actually rewrite, Alastair. I extend, and I code new. What I don't
do, is change the internals of existing objects (or their interfaces).
Subtle but important.

Pete.

Pete
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