>>Hey Jane, I need your input on how to prioritize my current work. Can you provide guidance on where I should focus?
>>Bug XYZ was assigned to me and it's taking longer to complete because we have a dependency on Vendor ABC completing a change to their web service. This is impacting the commitment to my team on Feature 123 because we are near the end of our sprint.
Just get rid of the dialpad and let us use the keyboard to dial numbers. Google Keyboard already has a dialpad-style layout and you can choose to centre it or move it to the left or right thumbzone.
We already use the keyboard to type numbers and it works much better than a full screen dial pad.
If you really wanted to test the five second rule, you'd have to be broader. Who is overall better off?
1. The person who NEVER eats food off the floor
2. The person will ALWAYS eats food off the floor
3. The person who follows the 5-second rule
I wouldn't be surprised if the 5 second rule gives its followers a net benefit. You're slightly more likely to get sick, but you waste less food and live a less paranoid life.
Steven I'm managing editor at Packt. Thank you for publishing your book with us.
If you want to publish your next work yourself or with another publisher just mail us and ask. I'm sure we wouldn't enforce that clause against your will.
I remember reading Dahl as a child and now I'm reading them to my kids.
They didn't feel half as dark then as they do now. And compared to the nightmares children invent for themselves, Dahl stories are probably pretty tame.