[squeak-dev] Smalltalk for small projects only?

Lawson English lenglish5 at cox.net
Sun Jan 29 06:19:10 UTC 2012


On 1/28/12 8:58 PM, David T. Lewis wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 06:37:52PM -0500, James Robertson wrote:
>> IMNSHO, if you have a team of 200 doing<any>  software development in any language, then you have a big IT shop.  That also means you have a pretty onerous process in place that will bring all forward motion to a halt.  I'd go so far as to say that if you think you need 200 people for your project, go outside and light $100 bills on fire instead.  It will burn less money, and annoy fewer people.
>>
> Indeed.
>
> It would be interesting to know if anyone can cite a real world example
> of someone who thought that a software project could be accomplished by
> a team of 200 people, and it actually turned out to be true.
>
> Dave
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How many people in the Windows team?

Well, OK, a reliable project...


L.


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