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The Cult of Simplicity – Part II
I left off in my last post discussing how the good folks at Adobe have provided us with an amazing example of bloatware in the
August 31, 2006
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The Cult of Simplicity – Part I
A February article in the Harvard Business Review entitled Defeating Feature Fatigue (excerpted here) really struck a nerve with me. The dilemma that the authors
July 19, 2006
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Are There Lazy Programmers?
I had been planning on one more post in my series on Karl Wiegers’ More About Software Requirements: Thorny Issues and Practical Advice, but an
May 23, 2006
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What Is the Right Level of Detail?
A couple of weeks ago I presented an overview of More About Software Requirements – Thorny Issues and Practical Advice by Karl Wiegers. Today, I
May 10, 2006
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Karl Wiegers – More About Software Requirements
Karl Wiegers is one of the favorite authors around the ArgonDigital office with his Software Requirements, Second Edition considered one of the better books on
April 27, 2006
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Product Management
The Product Manager’s Role in Software Usability
There was another fantastic post a few weeks back from Scott Selhorst over at Tyner Blain. This entry from his foundation series had Scott covering
April 3, 2006
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Patterns for two-year-olds
I was out walking with my two-year-old son last week when we crossed the street next to a person on a motorcycle. From the running
March 14, 2006
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Anyone can write a lot…it takes real skill to write a little.
Since our IEEE/SPIN presentation has come and gone, I have been able to start getting caught up on my blog reading. I came across this
February 22, 2006
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The art and science of disambiguation
Jeff Gray reports in his Collection of Ambiguous or Inconsistent/Incomplete Statements that “the 500 words used most in the English language each have an average
February 8, 2006
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Two weeks from tonight – ArgonDigital presents
On Wednesday evening, February 15th, Joe Shideler and I will be presenting at a special combined meeting of IEEE Computer Society, Austin Chapter and Austin
February 2, 2006
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The impact of Agile development techniques on Product Management
Two weeks ago I attended the monthly meeting of the Austin Product Marketing and Management group. The session was titled Agile Software Development and its
January 25, 2006
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Product Management
Can’t we all just get along?
I got a notice today regarding the next meeting of the Austin PMM chapter where the topic will be Agile Software Development Techniques and Their
December 20, 2005
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