Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of BluePrint/Guidelines

Timestamp:

11/16/11 16:21:59 (13 years ago)

Author:

Michael Howden

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BluePrint/Guidelines

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+= BluePrint - Guidelines = 
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+We use [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blueprint BluePrints] to capture ideas, requirements and design options for Eden components.
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+These can either be a simple collection of rough ideas about features you need or formal documentation following our [wiki:BluePrint/Guidelines/Template BluePrint Template]
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+This can start with a simple [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_story User Story] (or a full [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_case Use Case]). These can be simple stories which describe how Sahana Eden could be used in different scenarios.
+ - [http://mekongict.org/2010/06/user-oriented-design/ User-Oriented Design]
+ - [http://www.jnd.org/dn.mss/activity-centered_design_why_i_like_my_harmony_remote_control.html Activity-Centered Design]
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+It can then be mocked-up using [http://webstyleguide.com/wsg3/10-forms-and-applications/4-design-process.html Wireframes], using tools like:
+  - '''[http://code.google.com/p/evoluspencil Evolus Pencil]''' (FOSS, also as Add-on for Firefox 3.5+, GPL2)
+    - Install Pencil as Firefox Add-on directly from [http://code.google.com/p/evoluspencil/downloads/detail?name=Pencil-1.2-0-fx.xpi here]
+  - [http://live.gnome.org/Dia Dia] (FOSS, GPL)
+  - [http://balsamiq.com Balsamiq] (non-OSS, US$79)
+  - [http://doc.google.com GoogleDoc]'s new Drawing functionality
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+!BluePrints can be used by yourself or other contributors to:
+ - develop and evaluate solutions
+ - develop [wiki:Projects] for others to work on  
+ - develop [wiki:DeveloperGuidelinesTesting test cases]
+ - write documentation