Category Archives: product development

Construction Metaphor Doesn’t Work for Me

Posted on April 7, 2006 by Johanna

  Matisse has an interesting post, Software is like Building Construction. He talks about iterative design and the interdependencies of people with deliverables as being common to construction and software. In my opinion, he’s not all wrong, but he’s not … Continue reading →

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A Project Story

Posted on December 23, 2004 by Johanna

  Read The Graphing Calculator Story. (Thank you to Obie Fernandez for finding this gem. Some ideas that stood out for me: The secret to programming is not intelligence, though of course that helps. It is not hard work or … Continue reading →

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