[Research] The Secret's in the Schedule

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icon on 2004/04/22:

  „Video Games website Gamasutra proposes a brief on schedule, time and team management, a crux issue in software/video game development. The Mythical Man-Month is a seminal work on not just software engineering but the psychology of human interaction inside a team environment. (...) Creating a schedule first requires building a task list, which is in fact an expression of your design document.“

http://tecfa.unige.ch/perso/staf/nova/blog/archives/ 2004_04.html#000987 - Cached

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Some slightly related:

Gamasutra - Features - "Game Design: Secrets of the Sages" [03.15.02]

  „So what's the secret? This chapter contains words of wisdom from many of those aforementioned creators. But that's not all we're going to explore here.“

http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20020308/ saltzman_pfv.htm - Cached

Form, Culture and Video Game Criticism

  „The speaker schedule for Form, Culture, & Video Game Criticism, a one day conference being held at Princeton on March 6th, has been announced. Looks like a good lineup, and includes our own Nick Montfort as well as frequent GTxA commentor Dennis Jerz. I couldn't find a website with the conference schedule, so I include the full program below.“

Found at a page of michael, posted on 2004/02/11

http://grandtextauto.gatech.edu/archives/ 2004_02.html#000235 - Cached

No Silver Bullet

  „Fred Brooks, in "The Mythical Man-Month" proposed the surgical team model where one truly expert programmer is supported by others in different roles.“

Found at a page of Alex, posted on 2002/08/01

http://www.zanthan.com/itymbi/archives/ cat_software.html#000610 - Cached

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