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What is the main reason a deadline would not be met?

21 Apr 2008 to 28 Apr 2008 We've all experienced that whooshing sound of a deadline flying past. What's your best excuse? (suggested by Paul Jonathan)

Text entry answers for sorted by frequency of occurrance.

(7) All of the above
(4) CListCtrl
(2) An explosive mixture of all the above
(1) Can't find CListCtrl on CodeProject
(1) Can't I choose more than one ... or all of them?
(1) CeGetWindow()
(1) All of the above.
(1) All the above
(1) "Clients" don't bother to test/approve intermediate stages
(1) All of above!
(1) combination of the above
(1) Deadline decided by the customer!
(1) Failure to prototype before going into full development
(1) Hired lazy developers
(1) Incompetent developers
(1) Inefficient Management
(1) I've seen all of the above
(1) Java programmers hired for the project
(1) Laziness
(1) Missing resources from Client
(1) Most of the above...
(1) My dog ate it.
(1) scope creep
(1) Too much beer
(1) vb.net project
(1) Vendor cant fix their own bugs
(1) Waiting on client
(1) ww