Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Sat Oct 12 11:58:40 CDT 2013
Hi Martin: Sad to say it does. But can not say I am displeased with the choice of old tech...who needs that group even more efficient? Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Reid" <mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Cc: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 9:54:34 AM Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] The ASA website is a failure Seems to work real well for them Martin Sent from my iPad > On 12 Oct 2013, at 16:38, "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote: > > Exactly... > > Governments are the worse place for a developer as the managers (they guys that know nothing about programming) move so slow on advancing technologies. What ever tech was hot ten years ago is what the government currently uses. The old tech just can not handle the volume. > > Interesting aside: The NSA uses a 2003 server farm and a series of Perl scripts to hack other computers. Far be it from me to care what they use but that use of ancient technology has the smell of government management all over it. > > Jim > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 10:15:08 PM > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] The ASA website is a failure > > So that they could apply what they learnt by studying "A Free 6 hour online course - > Developing ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications Jump Start" ? > > :-) > >> On 11 Oct 2013 at 21:16, Jim Lawrence wrote: >> >> Hi All: >> >> If anybody has been trying to work with ASA site they understand the problem. >> >> The product looks real slick but why did they use a Windows BE? ;-) >> >> http://programming.oreilly.com/2013/10/what-developers-can-learn-from-healthcare-gov.html >> >> Jim >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com