Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!uwmcsd1!lakesys!gryphon!cadovax!keithd From: keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Electronic Arts bashing Message-ID: <1651@cadovax.UUCP> Date: Sat, 11-Jul-87 01:33:01 EDT Article-I.D.: cadovax.1651 Posted: Sat Jul 11 01:33:01 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 12-Jul-87 16:46:22 EDT References:<2496@husc6.UUCP> Reply-To: keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle) Organization: Contel Business Systems, Torrance, CA Lines: 25 In article <2496@husc6.UUCP> hadeishi@husc4.UUCP (mitsuharu hadeishi) writes: >However, I was at the meeting in which Trip >Hawkins announced the formation of a new, formalized QA department >to alleviate these problems. Look for the effects of this to >start being evident over the next year or so. > > -Mitsu Yeah, look for their entire bureaucracy machine to grind them to a screeching halt as they implement: STRUCTURED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN TECHNIQUES! Data flow diagrams, Structure Charts, Data Dictionaries, Pseudocode, Coding standards, Test Plans, Lab Notebooks, the whole steenking ball of wax. Total documentation and predictability. Yeah, that's it, that's the ticket! I'm afraid guys, that we're about to watch DPaint III go the way of Wordstar 2000. :-> Keith