[UPHPU] notes from austin php users group

[Joshua Simpson]

On 12/21/06, Scott Hill <llihttocs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> This doesn't necessarily mean that doing it their own way was bad, but
> that
> (maybe not incompetent but) mis-guided developers took a wrong
> turn.  Also,
> management didn't have what it took to straighten it out.  MS kicked them
> the rest of the way down and then kicked them while they were down and
> then
> dropped depth charges to finish them off.  It was ugly all around.  BTW,
> MS
> has had many wrong turns from people insided who wanted to do it their own
> way.  But they have always had the resources to weather the storms.


Indeed.  Microsoft has also done it right (*gasp*) before.  *cough* C#
*cough*

dw