The Wikipedia Manual of Style: A Study in Governance Chris Poteet, November 22, 2008 Governance is a fantastic idea. In fact, it is absolutely critical to the continued success of an application. There are times that governance, to me, seems to be a great idea on paper, but in practice it’s very difficult to implement. I was talking to someone the other day on… Continue Reading
The Four C’s to Sell MOSS Chris Poteet, June 27, 2008March 26, 2014 You’ve been tasked with bringing some order to the chaos of your various organizations’ file shares, e-mail servers, and externally facing websites. After all the research and analysis you’ve done you’ve decided that MOSS 2007 is the optimal solution to solve the problem. The problem? Selling it to management. You… Continue Reading
The Most Trivial Aspect of Designing Interfaces Chris Poteet, June 23, 2008June 23, 2008 I’ve been doing UI work for almost a decade. I’ve seen a lot and been through many fads (although I won’t claim them if asked). For a long time I thought the most important part of designing interfaces was the way it looked, and I was caught up in the… Continue Reading