On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com>wrote:
> your own inaccurate assumptions and answer those, please. >> > > > Heh, my wife and I joke that in those "can this marriage be saved" > newspaper columns, every answer boils down to "communication is key". Keep > the customer tightly in the loop with regular communication -- frequent > feedback regarding progress, costs, and whether your shared understanding > coincides helps prevent developers from wandering off for 6months only to > come back with 6mo of costs for a project that doesn't meet the client's > expectations. The customer may cut you off if progress is too slow or > costly, but the earlier that happens, the less pain for both parties. > Yeah, that's pretty much where I'm seeing it, too. Parameterize customer expectations as much as practicable up front so it's less painful down the road. Thanks, beno > > >
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