I’m blogging about the development of a new product in Mozilla, look here for my other posts in this series
I’ve been reading the Early History Of Smalltalk, notes by Alan Kay, and this small note jumped out at me:
Another late-binding scheme that is already necessary is …
I’m blogging about the development of a new product in Mozilla, look here for my other posts in this series
Generally at Mozilla we want to engage and activate our community to further what we do. Because all our work is open source, and we default to open on …
I’m blogging about the development of a new product in Mozilla, look here for my other posts in this series
In a presentation The Revolution Will Be Annotated, Dan Whaley begins with a very high-minded justification for annotation: that it is essential for our existence that we act wisely …
I’m blogging about the development of a new product in Mozilla, look here for my other posts in this series
I teeter between thinking big about PageShot and thinking small. The benefit of thinking small is: how can this tool provide value to people who wouldn’t know if …
I’m blogging about the development of a new product in Mozilla, look here for my other posts in this series
I’ve managed to mostly avoid talking about what we’re making here. Perhaps shyness, we (the PageShot team) don’t yet know where it’s going, or if …
I’m blogging about the development of a new product in Mozilla, look here for my other posts in this series
I came upon a new (for me) term recently: evolutionary prototyping. This is in contrast to the rapid or throwaway prototype.
Another term for the rapid prototype: the “close-ended …
One of the bigger changes going from engineer to manager was to redefine what I meant by the question: how are we going to do this? As an engineer I would deconstruct that question to ask what is the software we need to build, and the technical barriers we need …
I’ve been trying to work through a post on technology choices, as I had it in my mind that we should rewrite substantial portions of the product. We’ve just upped the team size to two, adding Donovan Preston, and it’s an opportunity to share in some of …
In my last post on management I talked about a Manager Tools series, and summarized it as:
The message in these podcasts is: it is your responsibility as a manager to support the company’s decisions. Not just to execute on them, but to support them, to communicate that support …
I’m going to try to journal the process of a new product that I’m developing in Mozilla Cloud Services. My previous post was The Tech Demo, and the first in the series is Conception.
The Minimal Viable Product is a popular product development approach …