Programmer Certification (was NOCORRECT Clause in FIELD)

[Pickering, John (NORBORD)]

> >>Maybe the rookies should write the new stuff and the experts should do
> the
> >>maintenance.
> 
>Oh, no, anything but that.
>Saints preserve us from enthusiastic rookies/bad programmers.
>It takes much longer to fix a mess than to produce one.
>New projects should be awarded to people able to produce good, clean,
>maintainable code. 

>Otherwise the 'experts' will never get ahead of the 'rookies'.

:-)

Actually, you're probably correct. But I was assuming that the rookies
wouldn't be working in a vacuum.

Regards,
JWP