Re: [Gnumed-devel] gnumed ideas 0.1 and post-0.1

[Karsten Hilbert]

> 1) Get demographics working (do nothing else until it is) and demonstrate you 
> can load a patient.
We can already load a patient.

However, your point is that we can enter and edit a patient,
too. I agree. 0.1.

> 2) Choose an easy section like Family History. Do nothing else until you can 
> enter data on the screen, clear the data, save to the list
>       Next save the record to the database, and re-display it, and prove that 
> this 
> works. Next modify the record, and prove your modifications work. Next delta
> the record and prove that works. Put it back in again and then add a few 
> more. When entirely thrashed out do the next section
At least until functional. Then stop. > 0.1

> But everyone works on this - It's no use running off developing other more 
> complicated areas until you can do the basics.
I very much agree.

> Eventually even some of your underlying table stuctures are going to have to 
> be changed, becuase though theoretically correct, I guarrentee you they will 
> not work properly in practice.
That might surely be the case.

> The way I would do it is as thus.
This sounds OK with me. I wonder whether you really have the
preception that I have been doing this very different ?

Karsten
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