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Previously on "Dont bother applying for this role."

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  • TheFaQQer
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    Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post
    Sounds like a perfect gig to me. So long as I'm out of there by the time it all kicks off
    I was There's only so many times you can say "BUT IT DOESN'T WORK!!!" and be ignored before you give up and take the money.

    Kerching.

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  • DiscoStu
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    Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post
    Better than the last Public Sector gig I did - they brought in people from their IT department to do UAT for the end client. Who knew nothing about how the end-client worked, nor cared - they just ticked the boxes that said "this seems OK" and signed it off as OK.

    Sounds like a perfect gig to me. So long as I'm out of there by the time it all kicks off

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  • TheFaQQer
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    Originally posted by thunderlizard View Post
    Brilliant. Hire a specialist UAT tester to come in and do your UAT for you.

    Another world-beating idea brought to you by the UK Public Sector.

    Better than the last Public Sector gig I did - they brought in people from their IT department to do UAT for the end client. Who knew nothing about how the end-client worked, nor cared - they just ticked the boxes that said "this seems OK" and signed it off as OK.

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  • BolshieBastard
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    It's Northern (C)Rock btw!

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  • thunderlizard
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    Brilliant. Hire a specialist UAT tester to come in and do your UAT for you.

    Another world-beating idea brought to you by the UK Public Sector.

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  • BolshieBastard
    started a topic Dont bother applying for this role.

    Dont bother applying for this role.

    Its been put on jobswerve on at least 3 different days by the same agency in the last 10 days. Oh and louise is never available.

    You will get some geek asking for 'two references; though.

    http://www.jobserve.com/UAT-Tester-N...BEC3F2C8.jsjob

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