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Tag Archives: planning
Thanksgiving, Football, and Web Development
Thanksgiving reminds me of many things for which I am grateful. Thanksgiving is a time to count blessings, and a time to use football analogies for software projects. As the stuffing settles, and the games are on, my thoughts naturally … Continue reading
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User Stories
Everyone likes a user story. People nowadays equate user stories with Agile or AMDD. But of course the same thing must be done in every software development project, whether waterfall, agile, or something else.
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Kanban
Kanban is a method in industry and software that uses cards or other signals to show when something is needed and what is needed. In industry, it refers to inventory and stock flow. So when you’re low on an item … Continue reading
Type “P” Personality
Planning fills the air with joy and clarity. I’ve planned everything from building a bookshelf, to going to college, to setting up my curriculum, to researching a thesis, to having children, to buying a house, to re-roofing a house, to … Continue reading
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Measuring the Window
I was having a window replaced at my house. But it wasn’t a normal window, it was a triple-layer fog-proof 20 ft. x 4 ft. window. Of course, my window space isn’t exactly 20 ft., it’s 19 ft., 53/64 inches. … Continue reading
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