{"id":665,"date":"2008-09-04T04:48:43","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T12:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/?p=665"},"modified":"2008-09-03T18:18:12","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T02:18:12","slug":"no-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2008\/09\/no-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"No Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Standards are a compilation of rules&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But some things need to float free for a while until you have enough information to make a call on the best practice.\u00a0 When a new tool or feature presents itself, let users fiddle with it until they figure out some optional ways of using it.\u00a0 Let them play around and try it out.\u00a0 Work it through a few files or even a project or two.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have a few people who have tried a few ways at doing one thing, get them together for a discussion.\u00a0 Ask them what method should be used by all.\u00a0 Let them defend or sell their way.\u00a0 Let them knock off the rough edges and come away with a unified method.\u00a0 Have them all test it out and then if they all agree &#8211; put it into the standard.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a time when no rule applies to new tools.\u00a0 Embrace that time and use it to your firms advantage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standards are a compilation of rules&#8230; But some things need to float free for a while until you have enough information to make a call on the best practice.\u00a0 When a new tool or feature presents itself, let users fiddle with it until they figure out some optional ways of using it.\u00a0 Let them play [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,63],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cad-standards","category-standards"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}