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January 30 2011

05:38

December 06 2010

20:58

The process of writing a technical specification - Stack Overflow

* You create a list of requirements or a functional specification
* You look at all possible ways to solve the problem
* You decide which ways fits best or leads to the best result

What you describe shows that they didn't make a good (if any) analysis of the pro's and con's. In the end it comes down to how well the Junior's themselves are able to gather the right information and then make the correct decision. This might involve asking more senior programmers ;-)

Some examples of design methods to decide what the best possible options are:

* http://www.wikid.eu/index.php/Itemised_response
* http://www.wikid.eu/index.php/Weighted_objectives_method
* http://www.wikid.eu/index.php/Harris_profile
* http://www.mycoted.com/Brainwriting
* http://www.qicbok.com/tools/creativitytools_brainwriting635.cfm

November 15 2010

13:21

June 01 2010

20:25

April 26 2010

16:55

Apple to FCC: Google Voice Undermines iPhone’s Phone Functions | Cult of Mac

interesting data point: on August 21st, 2009, Apple's App Store process has 40 full-time trained reviewers. Every app is scrutinized by at least two reviewers.

March 16 2010

11:42

December 05 2009

19:04
19:02
19:01

Workflow Mining: Discovering Process Models from Event Logs

"process mining". interesting! can maybe be sort of an automated emergent version of the "Database Design for Mere Mortals" modeling-via-interviews approach.

October 21 2009

13:49

December 17 2008

11:41

November 03 2008

00:08
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