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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>MUST vs. SHOULD vs. COULD</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/18/must-vs-should-vs-could.aspx</link><description>Whether I'm dealing with software requirements, or I'm prioritizing my personal TO Dos, I think in terms of MUST, SHOULD, COULD. It's simpple but effective. Here's an example of some scenarios and usage: getting a quick handle on my day - what MUST I</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Perspectives Frame</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/18/must-vs-should-vs-could.aspx#1904099</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 07:11:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1904099</guid><dc:creator>J.D. Meier's Blog</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Building software involves a lot of communication. Behind this communication, lies perspectives. These&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: MUST vs. SHOULD vs. COULD</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/18/must-vs-should-vs-could.aspx#1906331</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 14:23:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1906331</guid><dc:creator>DanielMoth</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Why don't you just say that you are using the MoSCoW prioritisation system popularised by the DSDM methodology? :-)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;You just forgot to mention the Wish (aka &amp;quot;Would like to but will not this time round&amp;quot;)&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: MUST vs. SHOULD vs. COULD</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/18/must-vs-should-vs-could.aspx#1916969</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 07:40:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1916969</guid><dc:creator>NET</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I'm rolling my own task management database [!] so I found this post somewhat useful -- now I will separate Crucial tasks from Important, Useful, and Optional. Thanks!&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Prioritizing Scannable Outcomes</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/18/must-vs-should-vs-could.aspx#1948869</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 02:27:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1948869</guid><dc:creator>J.D. Meier's Blog</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;How do I efficiently and effectively prioritize my day ... my week ... my life? In an earlier post, I&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Quick and Dirty Getting Things Done</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/18/must-vs-should-vs-could.aspx#3239899</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:07:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:3239899</guid><dc:creator>J.D. Meier's Blog</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;If you're backlogged and you want to get out, here's a quick, low tech, brute force approach. On your&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: MUST vs. SHOULD vs. COULD</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/18/must-vs-should-vs-could.aspx#3451446</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 05:19:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:3451446</guid><dc:creator>nnrbrvxjts</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hello! Good Site! Thanks you! jdpbpxpuhhc&lt;/p&gt;
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