Tagged Questions
2
votes
0answers
83 views
Project implementation details in node.js
I am working as a software engineer turned team leader in a large software company. One of my areas of strength is node.js, and we are in the process of moving a lot of our services to separate ...
-2
votes
3answers
663 views
Private Wiki vs Google Doc to share specifications for a team?
My team is debating whether to put the specifications on a private wiki or in a google document.
Can someone provide me with a summarized list of pros/cons for using a private wiki vs google docs ...
2
votes
0answers
54 views
New website - best practice for requirements specs? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Extracting user requirements from a person who does not know how to express himself
As a hobby freelancer I'm new to this. I've never had a non-technical client before ...
4
votes
1answer
162 views
What is an effective way to organize tasks for a new project?
Is there a practical solution to organizing the initial tasks for a new project?
To elaborate, imagine the features/stories/goals are laid out for a project. How might one go about organizing those ...
5
votes
5answers
255 views
Managing software projects - advice needed
I work for a large government department as part of an IT team that manages and develops websites as well as stand alone web applications.
We’re running in to problems somewhere in the SDLC that ...
5
votes
5answers
2k views
What to plan before starting development on a project?
Say I've received the specs for a project from a client, and now its time to start developing it. Normally, I just start with the first module (usually user registration) and then go from one module ...
7
votes
9answers
568 views
Why bother with detailed specs?
When writing software, what's the point of writing a formal, detailed dead-tree specification? To clarify, a somewhat informal, high-level specification for people who don't want to read the code ...
4
votes
5answers
2k views
How to make a great functional specification
I am going to start a little side project very soon, but this time i want to do not just the little UML domain model and case diagrams i often do before programming, i thought about making a full ...
16
votes
12answers
1k views
Dealing with bad/incomplete/unclear specifications?
I'm working on a project where our dev team gets the specifications from the business part of the company. Both the business management and the IT management require estimates and deadline ...
2
votes
5answers
296 views
What format have project managers used for defining features/requirements?
At the company that I currently work at, Word documents are passed around which contain the features/requirements for the software we write, and those Word docs contain mock-ups (there aren't any use ...
