I would have said that a tool is used to make a product, while a product is produced using a tool. I don't get the proper use and prevention of use thingummy.
Bob On Feb 2, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: >> One of the biggest challenges I find in developing is thinking of all the >> ways things could go wrong, or what users may do differently than expected >> that will affect the data, and then covering all those options. > > Absolutely. Someone on this list (Richard Gaskin?) once observed that the > difference between a tool and a product is that a tool only has to be able to > be used properly, and a product must be unable to be used improperly. > Unfortunately too much software gets released without the "give it to users > to see if they can break it" testing. > > -- Peter > > Peter M. Brigham _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
