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for November 26, 2007

 

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Hot Topic: "Nuttin But Net!"

No this Hot Topic is NOT about Basketball, it is about the Internet and our favorite business... aviation. It got its birth by a misguided effort web surfing for a suitable Hot Topic. With no apparent joy, we suddenly realized that there was a deeper story in the consolidation of all the stories, so here goes. Obviously, Boeing is a search topic not to be missed and we found this dated today:

Did you catch the irony? Did they imply that James McNerney needs to get closer to his troops? Hey what was that move to Chicago about anyway?

Next, we found this dated Nov. 8, 2007:

Suspicions confirmed. Then we found this information from the engineers, dated Oct. 11, 2007;

Ok, now we found this in a Seattle Newspaper Blog (be sure to read all the blogs, they are, well, interesting);

And don’t forget YouTube... simply type in "Boeing" or "Airbus." You will be amazed at what you find. Start here:

And out last find:

There you have it, straight from the Internet. We are sure is a story in there, somewhere. Anyway, lets close with a quote from a Blog that we are sure is familiar to anyone who is, or was, involved with big systems or large scale development. Here are the five stages of the program: "Euphoria, Disillusionment, Panic, Search for the Guilty, Punish the Innocent," and finally, "Reward the Uninvolved." Says it all, doesn’t it?
 

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