Archive for February, 2008

The adrenaline rush I just experience was only comparable to the adrenaline rush of doing illegal drag races (Yes, some years ago I was a irresponsible kid. I never crashed, though). Anyway, a few minutes ago we won the auction for the main domain we...

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I just completed the documentation of the account management subsystem, one of the first subsystems that will be developed. Fortunately enough, I was able to borrow most of it from other projects I have worked in the past. Alex

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Tonight Maestro showed me the first draft of how the website is going to look. Simply put: It is amazing! Thank you Maestro! We will use green colors combined with Facebook-style fonts. I hope that by the time we go live, the trend hasn’t changed...

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I am still trying to figure out why I thought that service oriented architecture and object oriented architecture were two animals that couldn’t live together. Anyway, my misconception was solved. We have agreed upon the architecture that we will follow. As usual, we based most of...

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Maestro started to work on the project today.

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It seems that Epidaurus wasn’t as inspiring as I thought. The team decided it need to change and a new name pop up: Merrcury! We love it! Mercury is the Roman god of trade, profit, merchants, and travelers. Perfect for our project. As such, the...

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The methodology we are going to use has been determined. We will use a custom methodology borrowing from extreme programming and the Rational Unified Process. We will write use cases at times and user stories other times. Why? I consider use cases more robust and...

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