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diff --git a/spm-slides.tex b/spm-slides.tex index a9c2a92..5379f05 100644 --- a/spm-slides.tex +++ b/spm-slides.tex @@ -326,7 +326,8 @@ Netscape versus IE in early days (mid and late 1990's). \item 1995. IPO, market value of 2.9B. A highly innovative product. Thousands of employees. \item 1997. Netscape Communicator: Netscape Navigator, Netscape Address Book, Netscape Mail and Newsgroups, and Netscape Composer. \item 1998. BAD YEAR. Netscape Communicator 5.0 release delayed (and never released). Acquired by AOL for 4.2B. - \item 2002. Netscape 7. + \item 2000. Netscape 6.0. + \item 2002. Netscape 7.0. \item 2003. AOL closed the Netscape department, outsourced it to Mercurial Communications, a Canadian Company. \item 2007. Netscape Navigator 9. Market share: IE 77.4\%, Firefox 16\%, Netscape 0.6\%. \item 2008. Shut down by AOL. No more support. No further releases. @@ -456,6 +457,43 @@ Many Distractions, One True North. + +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +\foilhead{Joel Test} + + +\begin{itemize} +\item Do you use source control? + +\item Can you make a build in one step? + +\item Do you make daily builds? + +\item Do you have a bug database? + +\item Do you fix bugs before writing new code? + +\item Do you have an up-to-date schedule? + +\item Do you have a spec? + +\item Do programmers have quiet working conditions? + +\item Do you use the best tools money can buy? + +\item Do you have testers? + +\item Do new candidates write code during their interview? + +\item Do you do hallway usability testing? +\end{itemize} + +Microsoft scores at 12. Most companies, 2-3. + + +% https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/08/09/the-joel-test-12-steps-to-better-code/ + + %A record of the past activities for future reference. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% |