There is no harder reality check that trying to use a mass marketed product you developed and finding it's hard edges for your particular necessities at a different point. Also it is really hard to get off your builder hat when it is not even in your turf to add those capabilites to the development roadmap of said product. It is impressive how many small and micro enterprises work with sub optimal solutions or the bare minimum functionallity and end up exporting information and doing the extra work on spreadsheets. It might look like small things but those are actual needs of a group of customers that are not being met; and I get the other side of the picture, there is no way that a product team can provide solutions for those needs while being constrained on resources and juggling with the needs of the high utilization volume users. This post I'm trying to be vague but for some examples here are somethings I'm currently missing. * In a cash payment to be able to record ret...
Sometimes Information Technology befuddles me and so does programming, here you will find my attempts to gain insights or fall deep in IT. Here be dragons