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Tip #6: Change for the Sake of Change Is Not Always a Good Thing
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Tips for New Process Automation Folks
Tip #6: Change for the Sake of Change Is Not Always a Good Thing
I am a risk-averse engineer. My clients do NOT like surprises, and they pay me a decent salary to make sure that their automation projects go in as painlessly as possible. Therefore, I do not apply new technologies unless I know they work and I am content to let others debug the latest software revision [...]
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