Re: Metrics in its own thread

["Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>]

I've never had any luck with this, because all the statistics in the world won't 
change the minds of people whose minds are already made up.  In my experience, 
the most effective way of making the point is usually to go and do the work for 
somebody else.

Gene Kim-Eng

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith Hood" <klhra -at- yahoo -dot- com>
> Ain't that the truth? And in a lot of companies, docs will remain in low 
> esteem as long as we lack a means of proving our work improves the bottom 
> line.

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