Data Flow Diagram Tools
Filed Under Data Flow Diagram, Software, Tools | Posted on May 5, 2009
The Data Flow Diagram (DFD) is an important part of the overall software document architecture. Here are some tools that will help in the generation of Data Flow Diagrams: SmartDraw (link): Select a template, input your information, and SmartDraw does the rest—aligning everything automatically and applying professional design themes for professional-quality results every time. Artiso [...]
Code coverage tools
Filed Under Code Coverage, Tools | Posted on March 22, 2009
So you have decided that you need to ensure that your software development cycle has code coverage, and want to move ahead. In addition to making sure that team members have awareness about the principles and about the methods used, another important decision is about the tools to use. There are a wide variety of [...]
Usability testing tools
Filed Under Testing, Tools, Usability | Posted on June 7, 2008
Usability testing is a part of the development life cycle that is pretty critical. It is part of the series of steps (along with user testing and beta testing) that validate whether the product (and the features) are actually usable by the actual end users; feedback from this stage can make a difference between success [...]
User Interface Prototyping Tools
Filed Under Interface, Prototyping, Tools, User | Posted on March 6, 2008
There are plenty of prototyping tools available out there, both free and purchasable. All of them have their adherents, and detractors; I was looking for some, so I went out and tried to find out tools that people use. If you use any of these tools and have some comments, please do put a comment. [...]