On 24 Jul 2007 21:40:20 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Timothy
Sipples) wrote:
>4. Do your mainframe staff have a working concept of different application
>classifications based on differing quality levels of delivery? Or are they
>only able to follow processes and deploy at a single quality level ("super
>premium")?
>
>The mainframe technology is ideally suited to supporting different
>deployments at different quality levels, with different levels of testing
>and validation pre-production depending on the relative importance and
>significance to the business.
Certainly the testing and acceptance standards are very different for
OO & Web programming and for mainframe programming.
Also, I've never seen it considered important to make sure
user-written ad-hoc reports were tested.
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