The Rewrite Will Be Ready Shortly
created on 2009-02-01
The existing software is ugly and poorly written. We will have to rewrite it if you want any new features.
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Current production version. -
After the rewrite, this is what you\'ll have, we promise. -
What the CEO heard. -
Requirements gathered with relevant input from all affected stakeholders. -
Project steering committee approval for system rewrite. -
Suggested architecture distributed to senior management for comment. -
Budget allocated. -
Development phase 80% complete. -
Feedback received from testing. -
Load and performance testing complete. -
New infrastructure approved for installation. -
Operations staff installed new version components using procedure from old version. -
What should have happened if operations staff installed according to developer instructions. -
Get some consultants in to add one or two missing features. -
New version rewrite - Total Cost Of Ownership. -
New version rewrite - Return On Investment.
