> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > > That's why you make the Big Bucks, eh? >
I wish. I work for a charity, I'm on about 75% of the market rate, but frustrating as it is, it's better than earning market rate and being miserable making profits for the fatcats. B > cheers, > frank > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Bob W <[email protected]> > Sent: September 25, 2012 9/25/12 > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: OT, do you miss the heyday of bad web design? > > > Hell, no. Ours starts in the pits and goes downhill from there. > > We have 50 different and feuding people who get final say, then it has > to be signed off by someone who hates all of them and all of us. When > it's been signed off we circulate it to the different offices round the > globe who get to tell us which bits they don't want us to show, so we > have to translate their wishes into something that a computer can > understand, then get it all signed off again, which means put back the > way it was before the overseas offices made their contribution, which > was only meant to be a token gesture. > > > After that our principal donor will tell us why it doesn't adhere to > their standards since they changed them last without telling us, and if > we don't adhere to the standards they'll cut off our funding. So now it > has to go through the full internal review process again because it's a > major change, and an emergency change at that because go-live was > supposed to be in July, but the emergency change board are scattered > across 4 continents and 17 time zones and we can't get a quorum. > > Somebody important says "Something must be done", so I make an > arbitrary decision to go live, because that's something, therefore it > must be done, and throw it over to the support team to sort out at > their leisure. > > B > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
