On Thu, 5 Oct 2017, at 10:42 PM, Darren wrote: > I know of a bank that spent upwards of 30M trying to port a VFP app, that > had been developed over 15+ years with a group of developers, to .NET - > all got dumped. 30M+ wasted
None of these are a necessarily a .NET problem though, you can point to similar disasters with any platform and\or language. They will have been the usual lack of scoping, lack of ownership, overselling, overexpectations .... -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/1507282775.498376.1129883160.39e11...@webmail.messagingengine.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

