Have you ever been struggling in a project that has a lot of work to do, but the estimates turn out to be way off? Have you ever encountered a project in which the integration phase resulted in many unforeseen problems, causing the project to get totally off the rails? Or did you happen to…
Users of a software product can only view the outside behavior of the software; they cannot look under the hood to see how the software actually works. This allows for a lot of differences in source code. It is almost guaranteed that different developers will deliver different code, even if the behavior is exactly the…
As software developers, we take small decisions all day along. They range from code level (which variable name to choose) all the way to architectural decisions (use a document database or not?). Together, these decisions turn out to be very important; they can cause the project to succeed or fail. How can you make better…