In part 2 of this series, I discussed the fact that a business user of software spends 100% of their time interacting with the user interface, yet we as software developers, spend only 10% to 25% of our time developing user interfaces and spend most of our time under the covers, buried in the technical details.  As mentioned in the previous post, the business user could care less about whats under the covers in any given software application.

 

I suggested one way to increase our software development productivity and reduce product delivery risk is to spend more time on user interface development and the interactions with the business user.  I suggested that we borrow a tried and tr