In delay, there lies no plenty.—William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

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NEGLECTED WORK

When I was with Corbis, we relied on an ERP application called JD Edwards (JDE). It was an old, customized version and quite fragile. Taking JDE offline to do backups or database restores impacted the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, and applying a new JDE upgrade from the vendor broke the customized database tables. So, we did what many IT shops ...

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