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"tag:"quality""
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Becoming more architecturally aware - part 2
Last time I talked about how we need to understand how application frameworks are designed and work behind the scenes in order to produce code that is consistent and compliant with the overall architectural principles. The second aspect that we need to ... |
28-Oct-2008 20:18:49 |
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Becoming more architecturally aware - part 1
In my Mind the gap essay and Why Software Projects Fail presentation, I talk about how we as developers should be more architecturally aware if we are to bridge the gap between the code and the overall design. I include myself in this statement because ... |
17-Oct-2008 10:06:00 |
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How good is good enough?
I've undertaken a couple of project reviews recently where I've been asked to assess whether the code is "good enough". All software systems have a real-world context and the project has to balance scope, budget and schedule. With this mind, what is ... |
14-Mar-2008 11:11:38 |
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Poor execution
Let me paraphrase an interesting statement I heard last week about a software system. The high-level design is fine, but the execution was poor. I found this interesting and started thinking about it from several perspectives. You can define the ... |
30-Jul-2007 19:23:00 |
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Quality
Kevin posted a great entry about his first architect experiences and it's inspired me to write a follow up about quality. Contrary to my expectations, I've found that being separated from the development team has made me more tolerant of their ... |
02-May-2006 22:01:41 |
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Reviews
I recently read chapter 5 of Applied Software Project Management and it was all about reviews. Inspections, desk checks, walkthroughs and code reviews were all mentioned along with the compelling argument that reviews have a very high return on ... |
17-Mar-2006 15:05:20 |
