Planview

APRIL 24, 2024

Nothing frustrates software developers more than working hard on something that never ends up providing value. Whether because of changing priorities, miscommunication among teams, or other blockers, the hidden cost of waste can significantly impact productivity and bottom lines.

Software Developers 59

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 59

Boxes and Arrows

JUNE 29, 2009

Introduction User interface (UI) patterns have the potential to make software development more efficient. I refer to collection of patterns as a library. Development teams — usually incorporating a user experience specialist — then reference this documentation during implementation and upgrade processes.

Software Review 77

Software Review Development Team Review Technical Review Guidelines 77

Boxes and Arrows

MAY 4, 2009

The Balance of Power There are a wide variety of uses for Wikis and a level of interest in using them that’s matched by an extensive range of Wiki software. The example on which these reflections are based is a project within the software company CorVu [1] to improve the technical knowledge base related to the products we sell.

Case Study 80

Case Study Study Technical Review Software Review 80

Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 23, 2014

In a flash of insight, he realized that software could replace pencil-and-paper accounting for everyone. They had users try their new software, Quicken, while they ran a stopwatch. Then they’d tweak the software and retest until processes that took an hour were reduced to a quarter of that.

Design 104

Design Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Software 104