From: doetnietcomputeren on
On 2010-03-22 18:34:13 +0100, darsy <darsy(a)sticky.co.uk> said:

> On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:24:28 +0000, Simon Wilson
> <siwilson(a)nodamnspamn.hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I was in a company that blew $20M on a multi-year
>> development, only to end up with something that was completely and
>> utterly unsaleable/unusable at the end of it. Could 'proper' project
>> management have saved that?
>
> yes. One only needs to remember one of the golden rules of PMing:
> "cancellation isn't failure".

How about "it isn't late if you realigned the schedules and deadlines
and then met them"?
--
Dnc

From: vulgarandmischevious on
darsy <darsy(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote:

>On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:18:37 -0600, vulgarandmischevious
><vulgarandmischevious(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>darsy <darsy(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>[1a] just in case any of you need putting off their dinner, it's to be
>>>noted that I normally sleep naked,
>>
>>who doesn't?
>
>people who need to wear incontinance pants.

A good number of UKRMers, then. Twats.
From: Andy Bonwick on
On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:14:00 +0000, Simon Wilson
<siwilson(a)nodamnspamn.hotmail.com> wrote:

>On 22/03/2010 14:56, darsy wrote:
>
><snip stuff>
>
>Tell us what you really think.
>
>I guess I won't forward your post to him as a potential future trainee
>then :)

Give me a contact address and I'll forward it.

That was top class and it needs sharing.
From: Andy Bonwick on
On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:48:45 -0600, vulgarandmischevious
<vulgarandmischevious(a)gmail.com> wrote:

>darsy <darsy(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:18:37 -0600, vulgarandmischevious
>><vulgarandmischevious(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>darsy <darsy(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>>[1a] just in case any of you need putting off their dinner, it's to be
>>>>noted that I normally sleep naked,
>>>
>>>who doesn't?
>>
>>people who need to wear incontinance pants.
>
>A good number of UKRMers, then. Twats.

I stopped sleeping naked when I'm in a hotel after I opened the wrong
door and ended up in the corridor instead of the bathroom.
From: Simon Wilson on
On 22/03/2010 19:23, Andy Bonwick wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:14:00 +0000, Simon Wilson
> <siwilson(a)nodamnspamn.hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 22/03/2010 14:56, darsy wrote:
>>
>> <snip stuff>
>>
>> Tell us what you really think.
>>
>> I guess I won't forward your post to him as a potential future trainee
>> then :)
>
> Give me a contact address and I'll forward it.
>
> That was top class and it needs sharing.

Genuine lol.

I just hope the aforementioned gentleman doesn't google himself too often.

--
/Simon