I find it easier to never make mistakes.... =P~ !k
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 7:15 PM Subject: OT: 15 minute rule > Hey All, > > Around Electric Edge we have something called "The 15 Minute Rule". I'm > not sure if this is a common sort of rule, but it sure does help keep > development moving ;-) > > When the rule applies: > > You've been staring at the same error or unexpected output and you've > exhausted your arsenal of coding kung fu and still can't get it sorted. > Around Electric Edge we then call out "I'd like to invoke the 15 Minute > Rule!". At this pooint any available developers will come over so you can > share your heartache over this mysterious situation you just can't solve. > One of them barely glances at your code and says "You spelled that var > name wrong" (you know....the one you double checked 25 times becuase it > was a var undefined error) and wanders back to his/her desk leaving your > jaw on the floor. > > Although techies asking for help is often like guys asking for directions, > it does solve those "stupid" issues but quick ;-) > > Anyways...just figured other teams may have similar "rules"?? > > I often use this list as my "15 minute rule"....hehe > > Cheers > > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > phone: 250.480.0642 > fax: 250.480.1264 > cell: 250.920.8830 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web: www.electricedgesystems.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:213696 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
