July 4, 2007 - ElegantCode

4 Jul

2007

Screen Cast: Dream Scene, RocketDock, and Vista Context Menus

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: Microsoft, Tools and Utilities:1 Comment

There are a few little usability items that I have meant to blog about recently and have not found the time. Here is a little screencast that I made to mash all of them into one little video that talks about Windows Vista Ultimate Dream Scene, RocketDock (an OSX style widget for Windows), and new […]

4 Jul

2007

The Question Card Technique

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: Agile, Management, Software Development:

Teams often need to discover the right way to solve a problem before embarking on the solution itself. The “R” in Research and Development is why many of us got into this line of work. Scrum is a powerful technique for producing functional software quickly and efficiently, but how does it handle the problem of research? Scrum teams […]