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Subject:Re: ANON: Feature Incomplete Training Issues From:Wayne Douglass <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 20 Jan 1999 09:50:31 -0800
Anon wrote (in part):
>> I feel like I'm in the position of a movie reviewer looking at storyboards
>> and writing a review of the finished product.
Presenting product training before the product is ready is a perennial
problem for hardware and software. I suggest you remember the phrase
"imagine, if you will" to cover those moments when the SW craps out.
--Wayne
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