A farewell gift, that's not bad :-)

Thanks, Nico

----- Original Message -----
From: Rado Benc <bego@...>
To: <ib-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 1:48 PM
Subject: RE: [ib-support] Off Topic, work situation


> Hi,
>
> my advice is - give him a gift - "Peopleware" [Tom DeMarco,
> Timothy Lister: Peopleware, 2nd ed., pp. 97-98, Dorset House
> Publishing, 1999]. I foud it really good and your boss would
> understand what the role of the management is.
>
> I highly recommend the book to anyone who is a part
> of that "software industry" - as a manager or a programmer.
>
> Actually I planned to give the book to my former boss as
> "a farewell gift"... Maybe he would understand...
>
> Good luck,
>
> Rado
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nico Callewaert [mailto:ncw@...]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 11:03 AM
> > To: ib-support@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [ib-support] Off Topic, work situation
> >
> >
> > Hi list,
> >
> > Sorry for the off topic subject, but it is really eating
> > me. I would like to have some advice how to deal with my (so
> > called) chief. He's interfering in the whole development
> > process of the IB database, even he doesn't know anything of
> > RDBMS. He doesn't even know what is a index, a primary key or a
> > foreign key (he is a bookkeeper), and then he still has the guts
> > to get angry in front of many people with me when he try's to
> > push his "idea of database design" to me. Explaining it nicely,
> > or asking not to interfere anymore doesn't work. Has anyone
> > experienced such a arrogant (so called) chiefs and what was the
> > solution for it ????
> >
> > Any help would be very appreciated, because I'm really pissed of today,
> > Sorry again for this off topic question,
> >
> > Nico
> >
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