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J2R
28 Apr
2:48pm, 28 Apr 2026
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J2R
AndyS wrote:Appallingly bad IT projects are by no means exclusive to the public sector - there are plenty of them in the private sector. But being private, they tend not to get so much publicity.


I was going to make the exact same point. Very often these are just a function of organisational scale.
28 Apr
3:09pm, 28 Apr 2026
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larkim
True. Throw away comment, please discard my previous posts :-)
J2R
28 Apr
4:01pm, 28 Apr 2026
6,487 posts
J2R
As a software developer I feel I missed the boat with these big projects, where huge amounts of money are thrown at you and you don't even have to deliver anything in the end! I've spent most of my time doing systems for small companies, on a much tighter budget, where you absolutely have to deliver something workable on schedule. Where's the fun in that?

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