Difference between revisions of "Week Nine (MGDP2060)"

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This article lists topics for Week Nine of Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060).

Summary: Avoid the Yay-Oops cycle.

Moral of the story #1: Manage expectations.

Followup:

Moral of the story #2: Problem solving involves predicting the future.

Moral of the story #3:

Knowing the difference between and timely manner, and not a timely manner, is a critical management skill, and useful for anyone.

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-This article lists topics for week nine of [[Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060)]].
+This article lists topics for Week Nine of [[Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060)]].
+== Anecdote summary and followup ==
+Summary:  Avoid the Yay-Oops cycle.
+* "Yay! Success!" followed by "Oops, another bug!", in a vicious Yay-Oops cycle.
+Moral of the story #1: Manage expectations.
+* This is a management skill, necessary for managers, useful for anyone.
+Followup:
+* Everything is cool, my client is happy.
+Moral of the story #2: [[Problem solving]] involves predicting the future.
+* Can I solve this problem?
+* What do I not know? and, Can I learn what I do not know, in a timely manner?
+Moral of the story #3:
+* Knowing the difference between and timely manner, and not a timely manner, is a critical management skill, and useful for anyone.
 == See also ==
 * [[Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060)]]