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Given the constraints of constraints: am I deluded?
Blog Given the manifold mix of methodologies that exist within software application development today, it is perhaps no surprise that one camp (let’s say Agile) often thinks of another (ok let’s say Waterfall) as a little misguided at times.
[July 7, 2008, 10:43]
Planning a Project with the Rational Unified Process
White Papers This white paper, written for project managers and software development managers who are about to embark on the process of planning for a software development project, describes a practical approach to project planning based on the RUP project...
[April 1, 2009, 7:39]
Implementing Visual Studio Team System in the Microsoft OEM Division's IT Center of Excellence
White Papers Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System was designed and constructed to address the beginning-to-end needs of large software development teams. Its components work together to form an integrated software development environment, from requirements...
[December 20, 2006, 0:00]
The Business of Software Quality: Virtusa's Innovative Software Quality Assurance Approach
White Papers From its day of infancy, when a handful of software pioneers explored the first applications of quality assurance, to the development of software, software quality assurance has become integrated into all phases of software development.
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Using Lean Thinking and Microsoft Project in the Microsoft Solution Framework V4.0
White Papers In 2005, Microsoft is launching a new process guide for software development projects. It brings software development up to the same standards of operational management and governance held against other parts of an enterprise.
[December 14, 2005, 23:00]
Microsoft plans Canadian development centre
News The new software development centre will open somewhere in the Vancouver, British Columbia, area and will be "home to software developers from around the world", Microsoft said in a statement on Thursday.
[July 6, 2007, 9:42]
Borland expands lifecycle tools
News Borland Software has acquired Legadero, a small, privately held company, to fill out Borland's line of software development tools. With the purchase of the 20-person company, Borland will gain a set of governance applications for managing software...
[October 17, 2005, 13:00]
e-Science Application Development: Analyst and User Perspectives
White Papers Potential users of e-science software often have strong technical skills, ranging from the use of scripting languages to the development of substantial pieces of software used by other members of their communities.
[February 5, 2009, 0:00]
Service Oriented Architecture for a Software Traceability System
White Papers In order to improve software development and keep up with the fast pace of business, standards and methodologies for determining and endorsing effective software development processes have been introduced and put into effect on software projects.
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Developers 'should be accountable' for security holes
Talkback Howard Schmidt is so naive about the subject of software development that his title seems sarcastic. The whole idea of writing code with "good security" is an unattainable concept at best and a despotic ideal which would stifle productivity and...
[October 13, 2005, 13:00]
Everyone's liable to make mistakes
Talkback I've been in software development for over 25 years. The company who develops the software is the only entity that is in a position to decide whether to put into place the development processes that will yield fewer bugs or to slam something out to...
[October 15, 2005, 4:49]
Offshoring behind UK tech-labour divide
News Offshoring is creating a divide in the UK technology industry by reducing the proportion of mid-level software-development jobs available in favour of higher-level management roles, research has claimed.
[September 26, 2007, 12:19]
Flawed waterfall software
Blog In an attempt to prove that I can turn any weekend away into a software development blog, I couldn’t pass up the chance to mention that these last few days I have been lucky enough to take a road trip from Washington DC to Niagara falls.
[December 18, 2007, 16:08]
Sun simplifies Java tools
News Sun Microsystems, hoping to build support for its Java software, on Wednesday announced new tools and a plan to simplify software development. The company launched Sun ONE Web Services Platform, a suite of applications that includes the Sun ONE...
[March 20, 2003, 11:11]
AgileTrack
Downloads AgileTrack is an Java based application for tracking software development in agile development or extreme programming (XP) teams. It provides a unique interface that is simple to use and allows software developers to have task information always at...
[December 28, 2007, 22:51]
Software developers win engineering award
News For the first time in its 36-year history, the MacRobert Award for innovation in engineering has been awarded to a software development team. Senior technical staff member Graham Spittle said winning the award would help software development...
[June 11, 2004, 17:40]
Trillian flaw highlights IM security threat
News Workers at LogicLibrary, a company that makes software development tools, including programs designed to catch bugs before applications go into production, said they have unearthed a potential flaw in the IM client made by Cerulean Studios.
[March 29, 2005, 16:55]
Incorrect
Talkback In the report issued by the EC November 2006, the EC wants to promote the use of Open Source software to create more software development capability in Europe. If we compare the development teams, groups and agencies in Europe with the Americas and...
[March 9, 2007, 12:51]
Microsoft teases new Visual Studio.Net
News At a software development conference in Seattle, Gates detailed improvements planned for its Visual C++ tool, which is included in its Visual Studio.Net bundle. That release of Visual C# will include four new features: support for "generics," which...
[November 11, 2002, 8:08]
Free GPS Mapping Software
White Papers For those who are interested to gain several supporting free GPS mapping software for their GPS devices, one better check out for the new free GPS mapping software that the GIS Development company offered for one to have enjoyable and easy...
[June 14, 2006, 0:00]
