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Subject:Re: Process kills the dot.com From:bbatorsk -at- nj -dot- devry -dot- edu To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:58:55 -0400
I think I take the point: Try not to work with a self-righteous demagogue.
Right, Andrew?
Barry
At 09:49 AM 10/25/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Just read a great article today on this Soundbitten web site. If you're in
love
>with a process methodology, you should read this...
>
>http://www.soundbitten.com/verde_c.html
>
>The story is about a dot.com, Verde, that enlisted the help of a eCommerce
>consultants, Scient. Sceient is famous for having these rigid, unflappable
>processes and methodologies for developing sites. They sell this as a way
to be
>more efficient and responsive to customer needs.
>
>In the case of Verde, Scient used their process obsession as merely a way to
>extract more billable time from the client.
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