Archive for February, 2007

Some approaches of extending Web application

February 23 2007No Commented

Categorized Under: Software Engineer

There are many lead open source standalone projects as Eclipse, Netbean etc provide the extension mechanism that can help end user can write the plugin by themselves. User can extend the existing features or create the new ones base on these platform. However, we do not see the similar cases on web application. Because the [...]

Do you need to maintain QC team in your projects – part 2

February 13 2007No Commented

Categorized Under: Software Engineer

My have raised the question in part 1 and ask readers what they think about the manager’s situation. My answer is rather simple and I do think in some cases, members think the wrong way on testing. All know that we have many kinds of testing: functional, integration, performance, unit testing etc.

Do you need to have QC team in your project

February 5 2007No Commented

Categorized Under: Software Engineer

Let’s image you are the project manager/QC manager and you have a difficult meeting with your members. Here are the small parts of conversation between your members and you in the weekly meeting:

You Ain’t Gonna Need It (YAGNI)

February 1 2007No Commented

Categorized Under: Software Development Process, Software Engineer

I have read it from here . It is the reminder that developer/designer should never add functionality until it is necessary. In fact, the project usually face the situation: