As a web designer it can be hard to diagnose a problem. This is mainly due to web sites behaving differently depending on the user’s browser, version, screen resolution and settings. Read more about Cross Browser Compatibility here. So that we can quickly identify and solve the problem, it is essential that we are supplied [...]

While web designers strive to produce work which is stable and future-proof, due to the nature of the ever changing web, it’s not always possible. The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) to serve billions of users worldwide. It is a network of networks [...]

The team over at Google Docs have been very busy this month. First they added mobile editing support, and now they’re releasing the Google Doc’s Microsoft Connect. This is a cloud based syncing service that lets you sync files either on your desktop to the cloud, or from the cloud to your desktop. Currently it [...]

It is important to break the required system (be it a website) down into smaller modules, not only because it helps developers know what needs to be done, but it allows estimation and tracking of each individual module (Humphrey, 1989, p. 87). There are a few different approaches to breaking down a system. The first [...]

Scheduling is the act of spreading the estimated resources over the planned product development phases (Humphrey, 1989, p. 101). Typically, the number of developers working on the project and their available work times as well as the work break structure need to be known. Most projects do not have the same developers throughout the entire [...]