At your level, yes.. At the business level, say CIO, COO, CFO, CEO, nope
A client is a client and anything that jeopardizes the relationship with the client is unacceptable. Always keep that in mind, says the guy who has been involuntarily retired without pay as he washes the dishes and says "yes dear" -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 4:40 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Virgil Bierschwale <[email protected]> wrote: > I call it co-mingling because of what I see the potential of happening.. > > Say you have 10 developers, 5 testers and 500 users. > > Your java guru is running on her dev box a switch that points to test > currently. > > One of these days she is going to change it to production and a few > days after that one of the developers, or testers comes back from > vacation and decides they will come in that evening and finish up what > they were working on and surprise, surprise, they didn't get the memo > that the switchover had happened and they THOUGHT they were working in test. ------------------ Each one of our apps has it's own port, Security and other phoof as needed. She is working on 3 or 4 different apps right now, 1.5 of them for me. If she were to swap me over to prod my stuff would fail for lack of the proper security token. :) > The problem with components in my opinion is the big picture if > somebody somewhere is not intimately familiar with all the components > AND the big picture. --------------------- The other app she is working on is for DMV. why do I have to know anything about License Plates? Why do they have to know anything about Not In Custody Warrants? So you see how they are so different? -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer CIMSgts 901.246-0159 cell [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/65bc6b2f6ea44f8e8e06885112377...@bierschwc0bba6 ** 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.

