Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
Dilbert//10175, first published nine years ago on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
How Long For New Feature
Tags
laziness, excuse, legacy, deception, engineer, programmer, engineering
Official transcript
Tina: How long would it take to add that feature to the legacy system? Wally: That depends. When will the new system replace the legacy system? Tina: In six months. Wally: The new feature would take seven months.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
HOW LONG WOULD IT TAKE TO ADD THAT FEATURE TO THE LEGACY SYSTEM?
THAT DEPENDS.
WHEN WILL THE NEW SYSTEM REPLACE THE LEGACY SYSTEM?
IN SIX MONTHS.
THE NEW FEATURE WOULD TAKE SEVEN MONTHS.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Title: "Legacy System Replacement"
Summary:
- The comic strip depicts a conversation between a woman and a man in an office setting.
- The woman asks how long it would take to add a feature to the legacy system, to which the man responds that it depends on when the new system will replace the legacy system.
- The man then reveals that the new feature would take seven months to implement.
- The comic strip humorously highlights the challenges and complexities of replacing legacy systems, as well as the potential delays and inefficiencies that can arise from this process.
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