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You inherit code in a language you're not familiar. Do you...

Survey period: 23 Jun 2014 to 30 Jun 2014

A hypothetical of 4 choices.

OptionVotes% 
Learn the new language inside and out and get to work38417.49
Learn enough to do what's needed, but no more1,46966.92
Find someone who does know the language and pass it to them1135.15
Rewrite it23210.57



 
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Andreas Gieriet23-Jun-14 5:19
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Ravi Bhavnani23-Jun-14 5:50
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Chris Maunder23-Jun-14 15:39
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Bassam Abdul-Baki26-Jun-14 5:21
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Rob Philpott23-Jun-14 6:33
Rob Philpott23-Jun-14 6:33 
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Chris Maunder23-Jun-14 15:38
cofounderChris Maunder23-Jun-14 15:38 
+5
cheers
Chris Maunder

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KarstenK24-Jun-14 1:27
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JMK-NI23-Jun-14 7:42
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CPallini23-Jun-14 21:26
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KarstenK24-Jun-14 1:19
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Gary Wheeler24-Jun-14 1:20
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Dan Neely24-Jun-14 2:34
Dan Neely24-Jun-14 2:34 
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plaster24-Jun-14 5:55
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Smart K826-Jun-14 3:15
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Ian Shlasko27-Jun-14 3:00
Ian Shlasko27-Jun-14 3:00 
Generalif it's Visual Basic I would always re-write it ! :) Pin
BillWoodruff23-Jun-14 3:17
professionalBillWoodruff23-Jun-14 3:17 
GeneralRe: if it's Visual Basic I would always re-write it ! :) Pin
SortaCore23-Jun-14 22:18
SortaCore23-Jun-14 22:18 
GeneralRe: if it's Visual Basic I would always re-write it ! :) Pin
i0024-Jun-14 0:19
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GeneralRe: if it's Visual Basic I would always re-write it ! :) Pin
CPallini23-Jun-14 22:37
mveCPallini23-Jun-14 22:37 
GeneralWay too complex a situation to be answered with only a single choice Pin
Dan Neely23-Jun-14 3:10
Dan Neely23-Jun-14 3:10 
GeneralHow much code? Pin
Nemanja Trifunovic23-Jun-14 3:08
Nemanja Trifunovic23-Jun-14 3:08 
GeneralRe: How much code? Pin
Albert Holguin26-Jun-14 4:08
professionalAlbert Holguin26-Jun-14 4:08 
Question"Your not familiar"? PinPopular
Ravi Bhavnani23-Jun-14 2:41
professionalRavi Bhavnani23-Jun-14 2:41 

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