G'day Shane/Elardus
Benjamin Disraeli said: ''There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and
statistics.''
And that great American wit/writer Mark Twain said: ''Facts are stubborn, but
statistics are more pliable.''
Cheers!
ALH
-----Original Message-----
From: Shane Ginnane <ibm-m...@tpg.com.au>
To: IBM-MAIN <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU>
Sent: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 11:28
Subject: Re: Shipping Culture Is Hurting Us, or what's wrong with I.T.
development
On Wed, 18 Feb 2015 04:08:12 -0500, Aled Hughes wrote:
>Allegedly, 65 - 70% of the world's data is held on mainframes.
97% of putts that are under hit don't go in the hole... ;-)
Never did achieve the degree of confidence in statistics that my Uni lecturers
would wish.
Shane ...
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