March 2006 - Posts

Code Example Schema for Sharing Code Insights
This is the emerging schema and test-cases we're using for code examples: Code Example Schema (Template) Title Summary Applies To Objectives Solution Example Problem Example Test Case Expected Results Scenarios More Information Additional Resources Code Read More...
Project Success Indicators (PSI)
In the book, "How To Run Successful Projects III, The Silver Bullet", Fergus O'Connell uses a scoring system to predict project success. (20) Visualize the goal (20) Make a list of jobs (10) There must be one leader (10) Assign people to jobs (10) Manage Read More...
Ten Steps for Structured Project Management
In the book "How to Run Successful Projects III, The Silver Bullet", Fergus O'Connell identifies ten steps to structured project management: Visualize the goal Make a list of jobs There must be one leader Assign people to jobs Manage expectations, allow Read More...
Security Code Examples Project
I'm working with the infamous Frank Heidt, George Gal and Jonathan Bailey to create a suite of modular, task-based security code examples. They happen to be experts at finding mistakes in code. Part of making good code is knowing what bad code looks like Read More...
Axiomatic Design
A few folks have asked me about Axiomatic design that I mentioned in my post on Time-boxes, Rhythm, and Incremental Value . I figure an example is a good entry point. An associate first walked me through axiomatic design like this. You're designing a Read More...
MSF/VS 2005 and patterns and practices Integration
Around mid 2004, Randy Miller approached me with "I want to review MSF Agile with you with the idea of incorporating your work." I didn't know Randy or what to make of MSF Agile, but it sounded interesting. Randy wanted a way to expose our security and Read More...
Time-boxes, Rhythm, and Incremental Value
Today I had some interesting conversations with Loren Kohnfelder . Every now and then Loren and I play catch up. Loren is former Microsoft. If you don't know Loren, he designed the CLR security model and IE security zones. He created a model for more Read More...

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