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Originally posted by milanbenes View Post$500k is that all ?
in the .Net world we burn that on a Monday morning before we've got out of bed !
in the .Net world a respectable project size is a burn of $500,000,000 / year
.Net projects don't get cancelled, they can't, they're like toxic banks, too big to fail
to cancel a .Net project the c level executives would be admitting huge failure and their heads would have to roll, obviously they wouldn't let that happen and consequently .Net projects just roll on and on and on
that's why we love's 'em
Milan.
Integrating Lloyds with HBOS may have cost more (not per year) and there was the square root of FA .Net involved.
I think you're talking pish but I'm willing to be proven wrong....
.Net to me, local dev shop or if big offshore much cheapness not massive enterprise projects. Even ERP projects don't have that burn rate.Comment
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Originally posted by milanbenes View Post$500k is that all ?
in the .Net world we burn that on a Monday morning before we've got out of bed !
in the .Net world a respectable project size is a burn of $500,000,000 / year
.Net projects don't get cancelled, they can't, they're like toxic banks, too big to fail
to cancel a .Net project the c level executives would be admitting huge failure and their heads would have to roll, obviously they wouldn't let that happen and consequently .Net projects just roll on and on and on
that's why we love's 'em
Milan.
Tape stuck in machine. Toddle off now.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by Notascooby View Post.Net is chosen for being cheap - WTF are you spending 500M on? Infact what projects apart from NASA and anything that's military is spending 500M in total, never mind per year.
Integrating Lloyds with HBOS may have cost more (not per year) and there was the square root of FA .Net involved.
I think you're talking pish but I'm willing to be proven wrong....
.Net to me, local dev shop or if big offshore much cheapness not massive enterprise projects. Even ERP projects don't have that burn rate.
HTHComment
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Originally posted by Notascooby View Post.Net is chosen for being cheap - WTF are you spending 500M on? Infact what projects apart from NASA and anything that's military is spending 500M in total, never mind per year.
Integrating Lloyds with HBOS may have cost more (not per year) and there was the square root of FA .Net involved.
I think you're talking pish but I'm willing to be proven wrong....
.Net to me, local dev shop or if big offshore much cheapness not massive enterprise projects. Even ERP projects don't have that burn rate.
In the .Net world the customers with the larger landscapes are spending EUR 500,000,000 upwards a year
yes I know it's difficult for you microsoft peops to comprehend
but yes that's how it is
worlds apart eh
Milan.Comment
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostMilan.
Tape stuck in machine. Toddle off now.
Hard to take in eh MF
that's .Net eh
Milan.Comment
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Originally posted by milanbenes View PostIn the .Net world the customers with the larger landscapes are spending EUR 500,000,000 upwards a year
yes I know it's difficult for you microsoft peops to comprehend
but yes that's how it is
worlds apart eh
Milan.
Engineer now waiting outside the tape room. Better hurry up.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by milanbenes View PostIn the .Net world the customers with the larger landscapes are spending EUR 500,000,000 upwards a year
yes I know it's difficult for you microsoft peops to comprehend
but yes that's how it is
worlds apart eh
Milan.
.net(cough) is the prefered nomeclature for those that worship at the altar of Walldorf.Comment
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Originally posted by Pondlife View PostBensey old chap. I know you're very happy now having discovered the shift key but it's causing some of your readers confusion.
.net(cough) is the prefered nomeclature for those that worship at the altar of Walldorf.
apologies old chap
attention to detail as always
.net it is then
apologies all for the confusion
Milan.Comment
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