tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-985159635193633235.post6324134708607919173..comments2024-03-25T00:30:02.127-07:00Comments on ISWIX: Setup EthicsChristopher Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12167478740431444267noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-985159635193633235.post-61318948478959718232007-09-13T07:34:00.000-07:002007-09-13T07:34:00.000-07:00Hear, hear!I try to use my own experience as an en...Hear, hear!<br>I try to use my own experience as an end user as a general rule of thumb. I'm a pretty savvy computer user, so I don't like applications taking liberties with my machine that I didn't specifically authorize (or even know about). So when writing our setup kits, I try not to do anything that would piss me off if it were done to me by a kit I was running at home. It's a good rule of thumb for overall design, too.<br><br>Anyway, great food for thought, as alwaysSairennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-985159635193633235.post-81646992854892552322007-09-13T11:45:00.000-07:002007-09-13T11:45:00.000-07:00Ah the age old ethics discussion.I couldn't ag...Ah the age old ethics discussion.<br><br>I couldn't agree more with your stance on this. Eons ago when I was in school, a CS professor brought up a very valid point in that he said, "...Even though there are no official licensing/certification required for software engineers and the like, doesn't mean we cannot hold ourselves to high ethics.."<br><br>Heck I've walked away from a job because I just couldn't do what upper management asked of me.Davyhttp://www.allscm.comnoreply@blogger.com