Roundup '10 - Design vs Engineering
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Recorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2010 in Crested Butte, CO. A discussion about the schism between design and engineering, and how it can be bridged.
* RIA - Rich Internet Applications
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Internet_application
* Gnome (Sun involvment - options)
+ http://developers.sun.com/solaris/articles/gnome.html
* GConf
+ http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/
* Focus follows mouse on the mac
+ http://macdevelopertips.com/tools-utilities/terminal-focus-follows-mouse.html
* User centered design
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User-centered_design
+ http://www.upassoc.org/usability_resources/about_usability/what_is_ucd.html
* User centered design books (check with Cooper)
+ http://www.amazon.com/User-Centered-Design-Integrated-Karel-Vredenburg/dp/0130912956/
ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1275756274&sr=8-3
* SME (Subject Matter Expert)
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subject_matter_expert
+ http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/sme.html
* A/B (or multivariate) testing
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A/B_testing
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multivariate_testing
+ http://www.vkistudios.com/ab-multivariate-testing.html
* Google web site optimizer
+ http://www.google.com/websiteoptimizer
* Basalmiq
+ http://www.balsamiq.com/
* Normalization of Tables (Database)
+ http://www.databasejournal.com/sqletc/article.php/1428511/Database-Normalization.htm
* Personas
+ http://www.uie.com/articles/personas/
* API - Application Programming Interface
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_programming_interface
* Test driven development
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test-driven_development
* iPhone OS
+ http://www.google.com/images?q=iphone+os&um=1&ie=UTF-8
* Paradox for Windows
+ http://www.techtricks.com/paradox/resources/websites.php
* GMail
+ http://mail.google.com
* Continuous integration
+ http://martinfowler.com/articles/continuousIntegration.html
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