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Re: OT: How do you get people to USE your scripts?
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Re: OT: How do you get people to USE your scripts?


  • Subject: Re: OT: How do you get people to USE your scripts?
  • From: Rob Stott <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 14:33:15 +0000

From: Rob Stott <email@hidden>
Subject: Re: OT: How do you get people to USE your scripts?
Date: 5 November 2003 14:32:25 GMT
To: Dave Balderstone <email@hidden>


On 5 Nov 2003, at 14:10, Dave Balderstone wrote:

> By and large, the scripted workflow pieces I implement here are
> requested by the users, or necessary to solve a technical problem. I
> don't see the same thing happening.

Likewise! Most of the time our scripts start the same way. As I said,
MOST people use the scripts successfully and find them very useful, but
there's a small but significant number resisting!

> Perhaps the people who don't think they need the scripts actually
> don't have enough to do, and are filling their time?

That's a very interesting point! I wonder if they're worried about how
little time their work takes with the scripts. We do actually have one
script that cuts a 45min task down to 30 seconds...

Hmmmm... food for thought.

Cheers

r.
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