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Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Scott Preece — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:02:28 GMT

Yes, and both of those refer to approaches (processes, procedures) that are "methodical", i.e., planned or formalized, not just "what I did". American Heritage

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

George Dinwiddie — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:08:38 GMT

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/method "*1* : a procedure or process for attaining an object: as *b (1)* : a way, technique, or process of or for

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Scott Preece — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:21:33 GMT

It's not my fault the dictionary says what it says... scott

Post-Doc Positions on agile methods, interaction design, digital sur

frankomaurer — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:55:21 GMT

I am currently looking for a post doc in the areas of agile methods, API usability, interaction design and digital surfaces. The job is described in the

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

George Dinwiddie — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:51:14 GMT

Scott, Jon, While many people like to formalize and generalize what they do into named descriptions they call methods (or methodologies, when they're feeling

Re: Tools for improving the team's design/UX literacy

schntar — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:13:12 GMT

I also love Balsamiq - it allows people a common language for discussing initial ideas (and an easy way to share the ideas with others via an image file). The

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Scott Preece — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:51:58 GMT

I believe Jon is right. The word "method" generally implies a planned approach, not just "what was done". Now, if you observe what was done and then do it that

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Tim Wright — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 05:03:36 GMT

I'd hazard a guess that at the time, no-one knew that they were building a dependency on IE6. A dependency on IE would have been approved by the business - but

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Jon Kern — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:39:38 GMT

makes you wonder what the business decision was to build some dependency into SAP that ties all users to IE6, and could you measure the true impact of that

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Jon Kern — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:37:44 GMT

masochistic? jon blog: http://technicaldebt.wetpaint.com twitter: http://twitter.com/JonKernPA

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Jon Kern — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:37:30 GMT

lol, btw browsers/email apps with spell check are easy to find :-) i did stumble on "precess" until i realized you meant "press" jon blog:

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Jon Kern — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:32:37 GMT

George, I submit that it is, and will forever be, that people -- not methods -- have everything to do with success. And, what people /actually do/ is not

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Jon Kern — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:23:10 GMT

if "this class of problems" involves : "This device shall not harm people" Then there is generally a lot of really good work already done long ago (and still

Re: Tools for improving the team's design/UX literacy

Ray Dahl — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:21:17 GMT

For rapid design and iteration I love Balsamiq for early stage wireframe development. Fast and easy. Ray UX designer ARUP Laboratories Sent from my iPod On Feb

Re: Error Management (was RE: [agile-usability] Re: Real data)

Glen B. Alleman — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:33:21 GMT

Ron, Those same principles use in space and defense are also applicable to our ERP and enterprise application development clients. I clearly am not as skilled