Mike Copeland <mlcopeland <at> gmail.com> writes: > > Anyone else use UPS's "Worldship" software? > > What a great example of main-frame mentality to address a problem. > Bloated, overblown, and unwieldy comes to mind. > > I realize that they are doing a HUGE task tracking millions (if not > billions) of packages around the world minute by minute, but the more I > use it, the more of a behemoth it becomes. Just incredible. > > Sorry, had to vent to the only people I know who would (possibly) > commiserate. (The UPS tech support folks didn't...wasn't in their script.) > > Mike Copeland > >
I completely agree. If they had to write this software for IOS(iPhone) or Android (to name two) it would be a couple of MB in size. There is no excuse for the bloat in WorldShip for Windows, except for maybe some IT guys justifying their huge salaries. "An elephant is a mouse built by a committee" ********************************************************************* _______________________________________________ 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/[email protected] ** 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.

