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UI Design Principles

Filed Under Iterative, UI | Posted on January 30, 2008

What are UI design principles ? Design principles are statements of policy which help designers to make decisions during a design process. Design principles are high level guidance which require interpretation before they can be applied in real world design tasks. The structure principle. Your design should organize the user interface purposefully, in meaningful and [...]

Problems with Extreme Programming

Filed Under Development, Issues, Iterative, Model, Process, Software | Posted on December 20, 2007

Chances are, when you are speaking to people about a software project and mention some development model, somebody will refer to Extreme Programming very enthusiastically and encourage you to try it, promising some incredible experiences. However, there are some issues with Extreme Programming, and it would be good if people reviewed these issues before going [...]

Key principles for business-driven development (as per RUP)

Filed Under Design, Development, Iterative, Model, Process, Software, Techniques | Posted on September 16, 2007

Practitioners of the Rational Unified Process (RUP) believe that there are essentially 6 principles that direct the creation of software: * Adapt the process: You need to right-size the process to project needs. As a project grows in size, becomes more distributed, uses more complex technology, has a larger number of stakeholders, and needs to [...]

6 best practices for Rational Unified Process

Filed Under Design, Iterative, Model, Software, Techniques, Tools | Posted on September 16, 2007

The Rational Unified Process has 6 best practices for software development: – Develop s/w iteratively: The waterfall model is just not a workable solution in today’s world; you cannot develop a sequential model of first laying out all the requirements, then creating a design for it, and then doing development. There is a need to [...]


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