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Great howto for PMs: take a list of tasks, break them down to the level that can be estimated, track your progress and actually see when things are going wrong, rather than finding out at the next checkin.

Looks like good training for anyone wishing to understand Drupal better from a non-technical perspective.

Great considerations when creating or evaluating a site or web application

Great article on how to get designers and developers to work effectively to render designs in HTML, as well as a reality check about pixel-perfect rendering in every browser (graceful degradation is the preferred method)

One hopes this is the best version, but here is a non-technical explanation of the new features of Drupal 7, which is now in Alpha release.

How design and development are inextricably intertwined. I'm positive Jonathan Ive didn't design the iPod in a room by himself, but worked with engineers to push what was possible and find the best way to make the technology work for the design instead of

Why imposing your wireframes on Drupal is a great way to go bankrupt.

Via Oscar, a great discussion of where and how to balance design considerations against cost of construction and maintenance. Quick but very valuable read.

Description of Chapter 3's (high profile Drupal-based consultancy) design process, starting with a template of common Drupal elements so everything is captured and the design process is sped up and costs of implementation are reduced. Template is download