Techniques for gathering software requirements
Gathering software requirements is a tricky yet essential part of any software development process. In a nutshell the process involves speaking with the end users and others with a vested interested in the application, tying them to a chair, shining a light in their eyes and shouting “WHAT DO YOU WANT?!” over and over again. Sooner or later they relinquish the information you require in order to create a functional specification, which in itself forms the basis of your agreement with the customer. more..
Useful colour picker utility
Often when working on your latest Windows or web app you’ll come across a situation that involves identifying the colour of a button, icon or some other control in your application. This process often involves taking a screen shot of your app, loading it in to Photoshop and using the eye dropper tool to identify your colour. This is long winded and frankly boring. more..
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Techniques for gathering software requirements
Gathering software requirements is a tricky yet essential part of any software development process. In a nutshell the process involves speaking with the end users and others with a vested interested in the application, tying them to a chair, shining a light in their eyes and shouting “WHAT DO YOU WANT?!” over and over again. Sooner or later they relinquish the information you require in order to create a functional specification, which in itself forms the basis of your agreement with the customer. more..
Useful colour picker utility
Often when working on your latest Windows or web app you’ll come across a situation that involves identifying the colour of a button, icon or some other control in your application. This process often involves taking a screen shot of your app, loading it in to Photoshop and using the eye dropper tool to identify your colour. This is long winded and frankly boring. more..
