Agreed on this one. With one addendum: The tool that was good for the problem yesterday, is not always the same as the tool that's good for the problem today. Don't be the guy using the sliderule to do your accounts when everyone else has a spreadsheet.
Regards, Richard. On 13 February 2010 22:07, Bruce Clement <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, that got truncated when I sent it > > The moral of the story (both the quoted one and mine) is to use a tool > for what it is good for and don't try to make other problems fit the > tool. Sure you can use a chisel as a screwdriver and a wrench as a > hammer, but you'll never be as effective as when you are using the > tool designed for the problem you are trying to solve. > > Bruce > > On 13 February 2010 21:39, Bruce Clement <[email protected]> wrote: >> Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose -- Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr >> >> That article was from 5 years back and the situation has hardly >> changed, just more frameworks. >> > > > > -- > Bruce Clement > Home: http://www.clement.co.nz/ Domains > http://www.hotdomains.co.nz/ > Blogs: http://www.que.co.nz/ > http://domainingnz.blogspot.com http://kiore.blogspot.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/Bruce_Clement Google Buzz: > http://www.google.com/profiles/aotearoanz > > -- > NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected] -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
