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My experiment worked! (Prototyping)
01 August 08 07:00 AM | ericbrec | 2 Comments   
It's summertime. Time to sit out in the sun and daydream, perhaps on a vacation or a weekend afternoon. When your mind is relaxed at times like these, you often think of beautiful new ideas. You further develop those ideas and then, when the time is right, Read More...
Crash dummies: Resilience
01 May 08 07:00 AM | ericbrec | 30 Comments   
I heard a remark the other day that seemed stupid on the surface, but when I really thought about it I realized it was completely idiotic and irresponsible. The remark was that it's better to crash and let Watson report the error than it is to catch the Read More...
How do you measure yourself?
01 October 07 07:07 AM | ericbrec | 1 Comments   
At Microsoft, we can execute, but can we think? When billions of dollars are on the line, you better not be guessing about decisions. A decade ago, our products weren't guesses; they were enhanced impersonations of our competitors' successful products. Read More...
October 1, 2006: “Bold predictions of quality”
01 October 06 12:48 AM | ericbrec | 1 Comments   
I. M. Wright's "Hard Code" book excerpt I’ve been busy dogfooding lately. It’s an ideal diversion for masochists. When it gets to be too much, I can always take respite in a nice horror film. Thank goodness what passes for dogfood now is a vast improvement Read More...
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