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Story: Why killing 80,000 desktops is worse than careless

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Posted by: Anonymous (Tuesday 30 November 2004, 6:56 PM)

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Everybody has had enough of Microsoft and other incompetent IT staff. They are costing everybody money, time and frustration. Professional organisations are already getting smarter to upgrade their Systems to Linux.

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Software development for instance can be off shored with a perceived reduction in development costs but the resulting code is rarely of good quality and there is much greater expense in reworking and support over the life of software developed in this way. As a consultant who has to deal with off shoring on daily basis I very often see no savings at all over the lifetime of a software product, and in some cases actually see projects costing a fortune to rework.

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