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Archive for June, 2008
Less is More: taking the queue from 37 Signals…
Posted in design on June 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Less features Less options/preferences Less people and corporate structure Less meetings and abstractions Less promises
This is the way 37 Signals develops very intuitive software and webware.
At CareerTours we have taken the same approach towards a job board, yet added video…often this takes more programming than building something complex. Yet, that is the [...]
Word of Wisdom from Start.com Program Manager
Posted in design on June 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Months of planning are not necessary.Months of writing specs are not necessary — specs should have the foundations nailed and details figured out and refined during the development phase. Don’t try to close all open issues and nail every single detail before development starts.
Ship less features, but quality features.You don’t need a big bang approach [...]
