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To: Travis McGee

To write 5 million lines of code of that type is about 1,000 man months just to write it. Toss in the typical government overhead of ‘management’, the endless meetings, document rewrites, etc, and that can easily be 50,000 man months.


50 posted on 10/21/2013 7:42:05 AM PDT by CodeToad (Liberals are bloodsucking ticks. We need to light the matchstick to burn them off. -786 +969)
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To: CodeToad
>To write 5 million lines of code of that type is about 1,000 man months just to write it. Toss in the typical government overhead of ‘management’, the endless meetings, document rewrites, etc, and that can easily be 50,000 man months.

Lucky for them, the new project manager is on the case :

"Um, yeah... looks like I'm gonna need you to come in on Saturday...".

94 posted on 10/21/2013 10:19:19 AM PDT by Cyropaedia ("Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principal of evil...".)
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