I love the Jello analogy.  I am totally stealing that one.

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 7:04 AM, John Sundberg <
john.sundb...@kineticdata.com> wrote:

> **
> I think if you are a smart person … you could write workflow within the
> first week (even day).
>
> However, I don’t think you should write workflow in the first week.
>
> I would assume you are not a “from scratch” system … but walking into a
> “real system”.
>
> If that is the case — I think it would be 6+ months before you should be
> touching the real system.
>
> These large systems are like big bowls of Jello… you touch it here - and
> it wiggles in 100 other places. (And - it is not easy to know where / what
> you are affecting.)
>
> (You have to be a significantly skilled person to understand what is
> changeable and what is not, and what is the convention for changes, naming,
> etc…  — and sadly - it is not until upgrade time that you find you have
> been tying a knot that is one m****f*** to figure out)
>
>
> So - yes - you can pick up the hammer and start swinging soon. Problem is
> - you are in a fine art gallery and it will be a net negative.
>
>
> -John
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Zee Remshab <6mor...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> dear listers,
>>
>> say you have +15 years in the IT, many years as DBA/sys admin/web admin +
>> several years on BMC Remedy but only ARSystem and haven't opened yet the
>> ITSM objects in the Dev Studio.
>> How long could that take to get the hand on the ITSM modules and be
>> capable of writing basic workflow ? I don't need an precise figure, just
>> some random comments/thought would be very much appreciated. But no jokes
>> please.
>> Very best regards
>> zee remshab
>>
>>
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