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How do you start a new project?   [Edit]

Survey period: 9 Feb 2004 to 15 Feb 2004

There not necessarily a right way and a wrong way to start new projects, but there are certainly some good ways and some very bad ways.

OptionVotes% 
Dive in headfirst and start coding the final app.12311.13
Get a list of requirements, prioritise them, start designing, then code37433.85
Discuss the requirements, prototype, then rework the design and then code35432.04
code, design, plan, recode, redesign, repeat as necessary19317.47
Look for a 3rd party solution, and give up if none is available151.36

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GeneralRe: Second option, in theory... Pin
J.B9-Feb-04 22:50
J.B9-Feb-04 22:50 
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John M. Drescher10-Feb-04 5:02
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Like2Byte9-Feb-04 13:27
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J.B9-Feb-04 22:56
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Like2Byte10-Feb-04 2:23
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bradw2k10-Feb-04 18:29
bradw2k10-Feb-04 18:29 
GeneralThird option, but.. Pin
Anonymous9-Feb-04 0:10
Anonymous9-Feb-04 0:10 
GeneralFirst, see if ... Pin
Anonymously8-Feb-04 19:24
Anonymously8-Feb-04 19:24 
... it is necessary to start a new project. Sometimes problems can be solved without starting a new project and battles can be won without actually fighting the enemy. Poke tongue | ;-P
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Corinna John8-Feb-04 20:56
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NormDroid9-Feb-04 3:27
professionalNormDroid9-Feb-04 3:27 
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Uwe Keim11-Feb-04 1:33
sitebuilderUwe Keim11-Feb-04 1:33 
GeneralIMPORTANT Pin
diegohb11-Feb-04 16:41
diegohb11-Feb-04 16:41 
GeneralEggs Pin
Paul Watson8-Feb-04 21:23
sitebuilderPaul Watson8-Feb-04 21:23 
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Anonymously9-Feb-04 0:01
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Michael P Butler8-Feb-04 22:31
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Anonymously9-Feb-04 0:03
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