DocumentCode
1145191
Title
Calling down the lightning [software design]
Author
Beyer, Hans-Georg ; Holtzblatt, Karen
Author_Institution
InContext Enterprises, Harvard, MA, USA
Volume
11
Issue
5
fYear
1994
Firstpage
106
Lastpage
107
Abstract
The bolt of lightning that sparks a new product idea is totally unpredictable. The authors consider the crucial question for a product-development organization: what context allows creativity to happen and how does an organization call down the lightning? They consider the example of spreadsheet design.<>
Keywords
spreadsheet programs; systems analysis; user interfaces; organization; product idea; product-development organization; software design; spreadsheet design; user interfaces; Computer displays; Fasteners; Fires; Keyboards; Lightning; Product design; Software design; Software testing; Sparks; Two dimensional displays;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7459
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/52.311072
Filename
311072
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