i hear this from a lot of people that they feel almost held prisoner by their i.t. team. if you tell your marketing person, we need this marketing program launched, you can tell what they re doing. but it s i.t. team, it s like behind this dark cloud. how do you deal with that? the first advice i give people is make sure you got two phases to the projects. a design phase and an implementation phase. i think where they go wrong, they try to dive into something and you never know what you re going to get when you re done. so at what point you can say you can say you have two weeks for design or three weeks for implementation, or do you not know the implementation until you set the design? yeah, that s exactly it. i think even programmers don t know this. so that s your job, i think, to steer them and to say, let s make a complete list of what you have to do. let s draw what the screens look like. figure out the pages on the
programmers or engineers, and i suspect a lot of you feel like you don t understand a thing they are talking about. and this makes it tricky. when a programmer says something will take three weeks, if you don t have a background in technology you have to take him ahead his word, right? i invited joe to the joe today to talk about how nontechies can drye their i.t. team. he has a blog, very popular blog. great to see you. thank you for having me on. i hear this from a lot of people. they feel almost held prisoner by their i.t. team, because if you tell your marketing person, we need this marketing program launched, you can tell what they are doing. the i.t. team, it s like it s behind this dark cloud. no idea what they are doing. yep. how do you deal with that? first advice, make sure you have two phases to these projects. a design phase and an implementation phase. and i think where they usually go wrong, you just try to dive
well, it certainly wasn t the case in this case. i m wondering first, are you still receiving children who are coming into your care because of parental detention? we know there is an implementation phase on the executive order. as mentioned earlier, we can get you that information as soon as possible, and we appreciate your patience. no, no, actually, it s really important. are you excuse me, are you still receiving children who are there because of the parental separation policy? i believe we ve answered you ve you gave us three questions. we responded to your question and i ask that you send that to media i m sorry, i didn t hear an answer. your final question. that was a mighty long pause before not answering that question. sunlen serfaty was on that call trying to get answers.
it? we re going to find out, starting with what exactly does it mandate? for one, it continues the zero tolerance policy to criminally prosecute people who cross the border illegally. second, it states that it is now the policy of the trump administration to keep parents and their kids together as adults wait their court hearing. third, it calls on other government agencies including the pentagon to make available existing facilities or construct new ones to house these families. so when is all this going to happen? there s no clear answer. during a white houseriefing on wednesday, a counselor to attorney general jeff sessions said an implementation phase would happen, but had no additional details. what about the 2,300 kids who have already been separated from their parents currently at shelters in 17 states? well, there s no current plan to reunify them. a spokesperson for the health and human services department says the agency is waiting for further guidance on the matter.
the president was using that as an adjective, it s happening with precision in a manner being done very, very clearly, we made it clear in the past and secretary kellie reiterated what kind of operation this was, but the president was describing the manner this was being done just to be clear on his use of that phrase and i think the way it s being done by all accounts is being done with very much high degree of precision and in a flawless manner in terms of making sure the orderers are being streamlined in an efficient manner. the first part, we believe it was done with compliance with the u.s. code, and this time the order is finalized, what we are doing is in the implementation phase to make sure when it s executed it s done in a manner