bleistift2@sopuli.xyz to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agoA tautology is a tautology.sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1253arrow-down124
arrow-up1229arrow-down1imageA tautology is a tautology.sopuli.xyzbleistift2@sopuli.xyz to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squareSlopppyEngineerlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·3 months agoDump to an Excel sheet and ask them to make a formula for “active”. A client that can’t use Excel deserves to be teased and be charged extra.
minus-squareBradleyUffnerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 months agoThis is how you end up with an excel sheet running the entire company.
minus-squareSlopppyEngineerlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoBut it’s pretty fun when the customer says your program does it wrong and you pull out that old Excel, plug in the data and their Excel does exactly the same as your program. It makes the discussion about billable hours a lot easier.
Dump to an Excel sheet and ask them to make a formula for “active”. A client that can’t use Excel deserves to be teased and be charged extra.
This is how you end up with an excel sheet running the entire company.
But it’s pretty fun when the customer says your program does it wrong and you pull out that old Excel, plug in the data and their Excel does exactly the same as your program. It makes the discussion about billable hours a lot easier.