RE: What do you do when there's nothing to do?

["McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>]

Sarah L Blake had the strangest request:
> I'm sure it's happened to us all at some point.  That moment when the
> hectic work for the last release is just a distant memory, and the
next
> release is just a sparkle in R&D's eye.  You've updated all the
> documentation according to the spec, done that re-indexing you were
> always intending to get around to, created a new version of the
training
> course, read the more useful or interesting of the books and manuals
> lying around...
> 
> What do you do next?

Um... work feverishly on the other three pending, multi-document
releases that are currently in your box and do some preliminary
investigation on the two or three additional ones that are scheduled in
your pipe, between attending meetings for all the above?

Is that what you meant?

Kevin
(who's not kidding, despite possible evidence to the contrary on the
list these past two days)









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