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<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Comic Sans MS">It's more likely because we actually *do* things with the product (and make the product do things) while the novices, intermediates and "power users" only think they're using the product because they have found the wizards. <g></FONT></P>
<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Comic Sans MS">Charlotte Foust</FONT>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">From: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com [</FONT><A HREF="mailto:accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">mailto:accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com</FONT></U></A><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">] </FONT><B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">On Behalf Of</FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">John W. Colby</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Sent: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Wednesday, April 02, 2003 3:10 PM</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">To: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">accessd@databaseadvisors.com</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Subject: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">RE: [AccessD] OT Got it: Was... Rate for first time</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>Experts fail 100 times as often as the sum of failures by novices, intermediates and "power users". </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I like to hope that is because we know enough to know what failure is.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">John W. Colby</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Colby Consulting</FONT>
<BR><A HREF="file://www.ColbyConsulting.com"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">www.ColbyConsulting.com</FONT></U></A>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">From: accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">[</FONT><A HREF="mailto:accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com]On"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">mailto:accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com]On</FONT></U></A><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> Behalf Of Arthur Fuller</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 3:39 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">To: accessd@databaseadvisors.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT Got it: Was... Rate for first time</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Successful apps are doomed to be rewritten. Failed apps simply die.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">-- Fuller's Third Law </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Congratulations on your success, and who among us has not had that same</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">thought? "I --- the godlike being that I am -- wrote this shit!?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Fuller's Fourth Law:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Experts fail 100 times as often as the sum of failures by novices,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">intermediates and "power users". </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vbg</FONT>
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