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By Martin Brampton

Published: Tuesday 04 May 2004


Name

Chad Bradley


Location

OKC, OK


Occupation

Software Architect


Comment

Testing: Yes
BUFD (Big Up Front Design): No

Martin, your analyst background is showing, but you are not a software developer, nor an architect.

The 3 most successful projects I have ever been a part of were eXtreme Programming projects (see http://extremeprogramming.org).

An adaptable software methodolgy is far more important than a "perfect" design. Change will happen regardless of how well it is designed. The key is being able to adapt to that Change - not forsee the future.



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