Re: need a definition / bespoke code?
From: Marc Miller (mm1284_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/23/04
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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:48:32 -0500
Charles,
Thank you. Quite an elegant explanation. I appreciate your response.
Marc
"Charles Law" <blank@nowhere.com> wrote in message
news:%23hMZvwY0EHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi Marc
>
> Code is bespoke if it is written specifically for a single client and or
to
> solve a specific, isolated problem. Thus, something like Microsoft Word is
> not bespoke because it is sold off-the-shelf, and is therefore the
opposite
> of bespoke.
>
> If a client employs you to write a program to transmit data from his
widget
> to his mainframe, then you could consider that code to be bespoke because
it
> would not be required by anyone else and you are creating it explicitly
for
> this one client.
>
> HTH
>
> Charles
>
>
> "Marc Miller" <mm1284@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23iXfrrY0EHA.2624@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Ok, here's a new one that I can't find a definition for on the NET.
> > I'm reading an article at
> > http://www.dotnetjohn.com/articles.aspx?articleid=72 which mentions
> > writing
> > 'bespoke code'.
> >
> > Anyone know what this is?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Marc Miller
> >
> >
>
>
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