http://blog.architexa.com/2010/02/eliminating-the-suck-in-your-software/ know your code Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:36:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.architexa.com/2010/02/eliminating-the-suck-in-your-software/comment-page-1/#comment-10 liz Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:54:47 +0000 http://blog.architexa.com/?p=9#comment-10 Agreed! To a user, that feature is "impressive" only if it helps him do a better job with less effort. Agreed! To a user, that feature is “impressive” only if it helps him do a better job with less effort.

]]> http://blog.architexa.com/2010/02/eliminating-the-suck-in-your-software/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Kevin Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:37:54 +0000 http://blog.architexa.com/?p=9#comment-7 Point 5 is the most important. While developing software, we should always keep asking ourselves the question whether the feature that I am adding, will it be useful to the end user. The end users do not care whether you are using the most impressive coding techniques or the most impressive tools to develop something. All they think is whether the tool that you provide to them will help them achieve their work in a significantly better and shorter period of time. Point 5 is the most important. While developing software, we should always keep asking ourselves the question whether the feature that I am adding, will it be useful to the end user. The end users do not care whether you are using the most impressive coding techniques or the most impressive tools to develop something. All they think is whether the tool that you provide to them will help them achieve their work in a significantly better and shorter period of time.

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