Monthly Archives: June 2009

Multidimensional Prioritization

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Daniel Brannon

In my previous post titled Issue Prioritization, I presented a scheme for measuring prioritization values that overcomes many of the drawbacks of more traditional prioritization schemes. The gist of the proposal is to use a logarithmic scale (comparable to the … Continue reading →

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Issue Prioritization

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Daniel Brannon

Software development is driven almost entirely by priorities. Executive managers set priorities for product lines. Product managers set priorities for feature development. Development managers set priorities for tasks. Project managers set priorities software bugs. In turn, software engineers focus on … Continue reading →

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Windows Installer Logging

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Daniel Brannon

Windows Installer log files can be very useful resources when debugging installer issues. They contained detailed information about the progress of an installation, including descriptive error information. For instructions on how to enable Windows Installer logging, check out this Microsoft support … Continue reading →

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