I am creating a reporting engine, it is kind of novel. The only question I have is what are some of the wierder scheduling related things you guys have seen for you cyclical computer programs to date. I am trying to cover as many fringe cases as I can, and just want a little bit of input. This would be fringe cases for example scheduling a quarterly report to be delivered 4 times a year etc.
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Jump to PostThe absolute worst case scenario was time scheduling in Jordan. Same city but depending on your religious persuasion, the time differs.
Skip to about the 5 minute mark at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5wpm-gesOY
So how will …
Jump to PostSo how will you deal with time without going mad?
You pick ONE time zone and ONE method of dealing with time and everyone involved follows it. That, of course, requires cooperation and/or someone being in charge with the power and authority to tell everyone how it's going …
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What he said, pick one and stick to it
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All good, but when religion gets involved, what can I write here?
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