in reply to Re: Re: Maxims for Programmers
in thread Maxims for Programmers

Whenever I hear someone using the word 'deliverable' as a noun, I reach for my gun.

If only.

Same goes for anyone who refers to a human being as a 'resource'.

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Re: Re: Re: Re: Maxims for Programmers
by vek (Prior) on May 19, 2002 at 13:43 UTC
    pdcawley++

    Same goes for anyone who refers to a human being as a 'resource'.

    Just the other week I took a day off. My boss sent an e-mail out that day referring to me in this fashion:
    The resource that performs that function is not at work today.
    Bloody charming.

    -- vek --