On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 21:59 +0200, afan@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 21:36 +0200, afan@xxxxxxxx wrote: > >> first step is: take a paper and pen and start drawing your app structure > >> in blocks. > >> once you "finished your app" on the paper start drawing db structure. > >> > >> start coding after you have the solution for every situation. > > > > You're kidding aren't you? Poor trees! > > > > BTW You will NEVER have the solution for every situation. > > > > nope. not at all. I always tried to draw/build whole app's structure > first. or, at least closer I can get. it's also true, I never covered ALL > situations, but to me is much easier to code after I have AS MUCH AS I CAN > HAVE answers than start coding and then re-coding few days later because > "oops! I forgot that user can have two homes, not only one..." :D > > and yes, I (still) use paper and pencil because never find good app for > it. if you can recommend - I'll be more than happy to use it and stop > wasting paper (agree with you on "poor tree" :D) I use two things... my brain for the overall idea. A notes.txt file for specific remarks that are too complicated to keep up top :) Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php