Susan Harkins
ssharkins at gmail.com
Thu Oct 4 11:21:26 CDT 2007
Rocky, I have done that too and found it a positive experience for both sides. Susan H. > > So I give them the option - I can send it to them for testing and fix the > bugs they find and change the procedures to suit them, or I can spend a > lot > of time testing all the combinations. I tell them, and I believe this, > that > it's more economical for them to test it. And more effective. I KNOW the > right way to do everything because I wrote the form and the code. Users > do > the craziest things. And the program has to account for that. > > All my clients prefer to be the beta tester. They also understand that > there will be bugs. And I've never had anyone complain about the > additional > cost it takes to make a program work perfectly. Time, yes. Cost, > no. But > I make it clear up front so there's no dispute later. > >