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Chapter 3

Planning and High-Level Design

It’s entirely by design that we spent the better part of the previous chapter discouraging too much up-front planning. But please don’t call us hypocrites now that we’re offering you an entire chapter that covers the planning and pre-project process. The reality of the situation is that it can be to your advantage to do a little work up front before digging into the development stage. Every project you embark on isn’t going to be crystal clear; you will more than likely end up working outside your comfort zone on more than one occasion. Although it’s easy to get a general feel for most projects, ...

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