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Issue Tracking - The Good & The Awful

Cal Henderson · by 26 Mar 2010

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  1. Our reading

    Having a bad issue tracking system will make software worse.

    Their wordsHaving a bad issue tracking system will make your software worse.

  2. Our reading

    Feature-rich bug reporting forms do not necessarily result in better reports.

    Their wordsBesides, do you think the more feature-rich forms get better reports? They don't seem to, looking through open source projects' bug trackers.

  3. Our reading

    People who are good at reporting bugs will report them well even with a single text box.

    Their wordsPeople who are good at reporting bugs will report them well, even if they just have a single text box.

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