[AccessD] VBA Unbound data entry / update form

You wouldn't get past the front door Drew with all this "I 
won't do what the customer asks" crap.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Drew Wutka wrote:
> LOL, sure, I'll take their number, and if I deliver a system where they
> don't have lockups, runs much faster, and has far better data integrity
> and transaction history, would you be pissed if I got their business! ;)
> 
> I guess that's just a difference between the two of us, I will not make
> a bad system for a client, if they want some rope to hang themselves
> with, they can find someone else to give it to them.  A bad design means
> that my rep is on the line when the problems pop up, and my phone/email
> being flooded for problems I knew would come out of a bad design.
> 
> Besides, I really have doubts that they forced the design of the table
> structure on you.  The interface could easily be made to look like what
> they wanted, but have the table structure much sturdier in the
> background.
> 
> Drew
> 
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> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:37 AM
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> Subject: Re: [AccessD] VBA Unbound data entry / update form
> 
> LOL.  Tell that to the client.  They tell us what to do, not 
> the opposite.  I recommend, they say "we want it this way", 
> I say "ok".
> 
> There is a lot of "bad design" out there, and in the end we 
> (or I) do what the client wants.  BTW they hire me to work 
> for them.  Each of the principals make several times my 
> annual wage, and their business is booming.
> 
> Do you need their phone number to tell them all about their 
> "bad design"?    8-)
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
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