10 Feb 2004 kjwoo   » (Observer)

Observations on functional decomposition and specification

If you choose to pursue this avenue of planning software development, make sure you do it on a huge project. I've just given up trying it on a small one -- it feels like it's turning the small project into a huge project. I could have coded and released the darn thing in the time it's taken me to specify half of it accurately.

That being said, I will be going back to my old ways with the Inukshuk CLI Utilities -- and those who are interested will see results much more quickly.

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