[Sigia-l] Don't go chasing waterfalls?

[Donna Maurer]

Yep, that's right. I'm not in favour of clueless companies who hire a consultant to do 
design work that is inherently iterative for a fixed price and timeline.

Well summarised.

And I'm an ex-consultant, so know all about it ;)

Donna

On 31 Jan 2006 at 1:23, Listera wrote:

> Them fightin' words! :-)
> 
> This, of course, says nothing about "consultant-based design" but a whole
> lot about what the hiring companies expect. Would they hire a lawyer or a
> doctor the same way, expecting them to stick to a plan, even as the plan
> changes, as stuff happens in real world? Of course not.
> 
> So a more accurate statement would be: "This is why I'm not in favor of
> clueless companies."
> 
> ----
> Ziya
> 
> Design is doing for a dime what anyone can do for a dollar.
> 
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