All the projects that didn't follow Agile.
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High profile public sector programme. The PD was a bird - nuff said...Older and ...well, just older!!Comment
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Originally posted by ratewhore View PostHigh profile public sector programme. The PD was a bird - nuff said...Just call me Matron - Too many handbagsComment
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Stopped the entire supply of one of the two big fizzy drinks companies to the whole asia-pac region. It took sbout 20% off the shareprice of a FTSE 100 Co.
My bit worked I hasten to add.
I personally managed to stop the manufacture of the Ford Focus for a couple of hours by dumping pizza boxes onto the message processing server during the hot european summer of 98.Comment
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I knew a bloke (sadly now dead) who did the fireproofing on Piper Alpha. He reckoned it performed to spec too.Comment
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Originally posted by ratewhore View PostHigh profile public sector programme. The PD was a bird - nuff said...Comment
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Originally posted by Pondlife View PostI personally managed to stop the manufacture of the Ford Focus for a couple of hours by dumping pizza boxes onto the message processing server during the hot european summer of 98.Comment
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The National Programme for Information Technology and a recent contract that ended up getting mentioned in Prime Ministers question time for non delivery.Comment
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Originally posted by THE GENERALIST View PostThe National Programme for Information Technology and a recent contract that ended up getting mentioned in Prime Ministers question time for non delivery.Comment
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