Re: Delphi Challenges?

Ingvar Nilsen <my.address@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:43afec54$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

> Andrea Raimondi wrote:
>
>> Me, I think that we face the biggest challenge of all when we're
>> creating a new project and have a blank form in front of us.
>>
>> It's like an empty sheet for a writer.
>>
>> You have to decide what to do, in what order, how and when.
>
> Hi Andrew!
> Here is my advice:
> When you have come so far it is time to fire up Delphi, it is wise
> to already have done some preparations.

AKA, "design"??? ;^D


> Some people do none of these, some do a little, I do a lot.

IMO, a complete design is essential before ever writing a single
line of code

(of course I had to learn this the hard way, by bitter experience
....sure wish I'd understood the necessity and the value of a good
design much, much earlier in the game!)



> During the last years, methods for doing this have constantly been
> developed. One of them is the so called RUP. And some people, like
> me, prefer the "drawing" language called UML.

and in a pinch, pencil & paper work fine too :^D




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