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Imagine a future in which all buildings are constructed from component modules. These modules can be easily adapted to fit one another. Walls, doors, windows, stairs and structural elements can be moved from one module to another, and are easily repainted to match your colour scheme. Each module…

Documenting a problem does not solve it ... Declaring someone stupid or insane and adding an obvious warning to the user manual is an easy way out and does not solve anything. Yet if people are repeatedly doing something “obviously stupid”, the cause might be a bigger design…

Még el sem kezdtem a könyvet, de már a tartalomjegyzéke elképesztően impresszív. Ez az a könyv, amit az után kellene tanítani minden programozónak, hogy megtanult programozni. Ha magáévá is teszi a benne foglaltakat, akkor mondhatja magáról, hogy szakmájának profi művelője. Azaz…

People Mistakes Process Mistakes Product Mistakes Technology Mistakes Undermined motivation Weak personnel Uncontrolled problem employees Heroics Adding people to a late project Noisy, crowded offices Friction between…

But, when they were asked to use the digital device, so-called "feature fatigue" set in. They became frustrated with the plethora of options they had created, and ended up happier with a simpler product.  what users say they will do, and what they actually do, are often two very…

I start each project with two rules: all source files must be in a version control repository, and the build must be fully automated at all times.  http://www.jrothman.com/weblog/2007/05/two-good-rules.html

You might not be agile if. . . 1. The “Send/Receive” and “Save As” buttons initiate most team communication. 2. Your whiteboards are mostly white. 3. “Test-driven” still refers to your car. 4. You don’t yet know what PHB stands for. (It's the "pointy haired…