Visual Studio 2011 User Experience

Just watched the sneak peek video: They have desaturated IDE chrome UI so that it is mostly monochrome now (i.e. no colors in the toolbar buttons), with occasional splashes of Metro-nesque deep blue colors, and I find it the most successful Visual Studio UI redesign ever. First, it is stylish. Second, it channels the focus on the colored …

Software Development Culture Test

This is a test of your organization software development culture. The answer ”a” gives you 0 points, “b” gives 1 point, “c” gives you 2 points, etc. Sum all the points. You can spent as much time as you want to. 1. Software Design Approach. You need to program a new feature. a) You read a manual, a book …