Week Nine (MGDP2060)
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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.
