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Date:	Fri, 17 Mar 2006 22:12:17 PST8
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Programming: Check this out

In <200603180450.k2I4okwL028685@well.com>, on 03/17/06
at 08:50 PM, "Gregory W. Smith" said:

>Using existing technology is not the defining characteristic of a "silver
>bullet." The defining characteristic is how much productivity is claimed
>for the improved process. And the
>increased productivity that you claim for the Developers'
>Assistant meets the definition of "silver bullet" used by
>Brooks.

Best I can tell, the near term prospects of any increased productivity is
somewhere between 0 and a rather large negative number. Does this mean
the bullet needs some silver polish?

Steven

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