Showing posts with label Chicago. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chicago. Show all posts
Saturday, December 22, 2018

Provide All The Information The User Needs And Nothing More

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A key part of the design process is the precise definition of each and every software component in the system. This specification will be...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Determine The Requirements Now

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Requirements are hard to understand and harder to specify. The wrong solution to this problem is to do a slipshod job of requirements sp...
Thursday, July 19, 2018

Fast Software Performance

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Here are some aspects of software development that should be considered when trying to improve an application's performance. Write ...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Align Reputation With Organization

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It is generally recognized that Japanese software engineers view software bugs differently than American software engineers. Although ma...
Friday, May 25, 2018

Change During Development Is Inevitable

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Software will change during development! The changes might be refactoring code, adding new tests, changing requirements, or adding new r...
Thursday, May 03, 2018

Poor Reliability Is Worse Than Poor Efficiency

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Poor Reliability Poor Efficiency Poor reliability may not be readily apparent and it may be inconsistent. The difficulty in detecti...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

Great Designs Come From Great Designers

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The difference between a poor design and a good design may be the result of a sound design method, superior training, better education, ...
Sunday, November 08, 2015

Design Principles

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Design is the set of activities including: defining an architecture for the software that satisfies the requirements specifying an algori...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Not Even In The Same Ballpark

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Not so long ago, a new Product Manager told me that she also is a programmer... a software engineer. She implied that if she wanted she coul...
Monday, December 08, 2014

Four Points For a Better Team

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Promote The Team Teamwork is powerful. Reward it. Also, make the effort to stop selfish and egocentric behavior. Get Visual Everyone ...