Re: OT: Canadian Tax Database

From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
To: Ted Byers <r(dot)ted(dot)byers(at)rogers(dot)com>
Cc: Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: OT: Canadian Tax Database
Date: 2007-03-08 21:48:57
Message-ID: 1173390536.20651.291.camel@state.g2switchworks.com
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On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 10:15, Ted Byers wrote:

>
> I recall being told by one project manager I knew years ago who had an
> opportunity to create a bid for an RFP issued by Transport Canada (long long
> ago). He refuse, so his employer prepared the bid. He refused because the
> RFP was a joke. There were absolutely no functional requirements, nor

Your story reminded me of a dear friend who works for the department of
the interior here in the US who routinely was dressed down for writing
functional, reliable software quickly and with a minimum of bugs and
fuss. He made all the other people in his office feel bad.

sigh.

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