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June 14, 2005
No functional specs
Stories, scenerios, and the UI is the place to start.
Functional specifications document are yes documents. Theyre political. Theyre all about getting to yes and we think the goal up front should be getting to no. Functional specs lead to scope creep from the very start. Theres very little cost in saying yeah, ok, lets add that to a Word document.
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Posted by mikel at June 14, 2005 09:17 PM
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