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  • Do you taste your own medicine?

    Our colleague Jason from 37signals had a very interesting blog post lately. His post was elegantly summarized in this sentence: "By building products we want to use, we’re also building products that millions of other small businesses want to use." Getting a taste of one's own medicine...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 03-12-2008
  • Due dates and release-ready

    Presently, the team at Websystems is in the final stages of getting AceProject 4.5 ready to release. We are testing the new system as much as we can, so we can release as bug-free a system as we can. However, we also know there is a one-month period after the version release, where we will be correcting...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 03-10-2008
  • Customizing software

    Ever since AceProject has been on the project management software market, we have been receiving request for cutomization. Most organizations will shy away from custom work because they find it too complicated or too time-consuming. However, in the project management industry, I have yet to see two companies...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 03-07-2008
  • How do you choose which features to include?

    As any software development company will tell you, there are always more features to add to a version than there is time to implement them correctly. Hence, we face a challenge: implement more features with limited functionnality, or implement fewer features will full functionality. It may be tempting...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 02-20-2008
  • Effort is not always proportional to value

    Sometimes, that new feature that took so much time and effort, that was so complicated to implement, is not important to the client. This can be heartbreaking for developers. I've seen it often: my press release is sent for approval, and the project manager comes to me, asking why the new feature...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 02-18-2008
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