Monday, March 30, 2015

Why estimate?

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I have been reading with some interest the recent debate around #noestimates . I think the movement is somewhat misnamed, in that it is not...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Whinelist: things users don't care about

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Care of O'Reilly Radar , comes this great little post from PeteSearch: Things users don't care about . I'm in complete agreement...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

A short film about bugs...

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...which starts with an apology for the pretentious title. Anyone can identify a bug. Many fewer people can resolve a bug. Far fewer sti...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Writing Good Specifications the Simple Way

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When writing specification documents, whether requirements, functional specifications, software design specifications, use cases, user stori...
Friday, March 11, 2011

Evernote continued...

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I'm really finding evernote is hitting the sweetspot: I've dumped reading and linklists in, and started tracking some task and TODO ...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

Software Reliability and Volatility

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I've been working a reasonable amount of late in dealing with considerations of software defect management and metrics to indicate ...
Saturday, February 26, 2011

Too many O'Reilly Books?

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I was just looking through my O'Reilly digital bookcases and wondering whether it is possible to have too many tomes from this publisher...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

Au Revoir MyBlogLog

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As part of the fallout of the Yahoo thinning out (and hoping that delicious finds a buyer), I just received the following mail: Yahoo! ...
Sunday, February 06, 2011

Evernote...at last

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I am not the worlds greatest "Getting Things Done" guy (only got half way through the book, and just could not get around to putti...
Saturday, February 05, 2011

More reviewing...pt2

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So, I've started on the first chapter of "Mining the Social Web" proper, and realise it will involve much side reading, as 1) ...
Friday, February 04, 2011

Starting out on the O'Reilly Blogger Review Programme

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Those nice folks at O'Reilly have started a Blogger Review Programme, and kindly let me be a part of it. Essentially you commit to write...
Monday, February 22, 2010

Use Casing with Your Clients - BDD or Given, When, Then...

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Sitting at home, feeling sorry for myself as I am off work sick, I thought I might write a short blog post on using Behavioural Driven Devel...
Sunday, November 22, 2009

My Review of Website Optimization

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Originally submitted at O'Reilly Is your site easy to find, simple to navigate, and enticing enough to convert prospects into buyers? We...
Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Corporate Programme Management for the Web

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I've worked for a number of blue-chips for a number of years, and am continually surprised by the fact that - since online is not a prim...