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Practical Development Environments: Project Basics
White Papers This paper ends with some personal recommendations of tools for three different types of development environments. This paper briefly describes the different parts of a project and then introduces the main activities involved in software...
[October 17, 2007, 1:00]
Microsoft's Software Protection Platform: Planning Activation in Software Development Environments
White Papers During the software development process, the developer often goes through multiple installations, rebuild and reimaging of their systems both natively and virtually. For images that include Windows Vista, the genuine software initiative requires...
[April 3, 2008, 1:02]
Effective Management of Static Analysis Vulnerabilities and Defects: Best Practices for Both Agile and Waterfall Development Environments
White Papers This paper discusses how to effectively implement and measure the success of static analysis tool, development and QA teams need to define goals and metrics early. With consensus on these key goals, teams can then install a project plan that will...
[August 1, 2009, 1:21]
Optimize Test and Development with Smaller Production Copies: Minimize Costs and Maximize Resources in Non-production Environments
White Papers Using full-size database copies for test and development can slow you down, proving to be costly and ineffective in the long run. Optimize the management of test data in your application development and data integration efforts, save unnecessary...
[April 20, 2009, 8:31]
Ensure project success by first building a practical development environment
White Papers This chapter excerpt from O'Reilly's Practical Development Environments describes the different parts of a development project and then introduces the main activities involved in software development and the corresponding tools that make up a...
[May 16, 2006, 1:00]
Staging With Commerce Server 2007
White Papers These instructions assume they already have two environments - a Development environment in which either development or testing or both are carried out (hereafter referred to as "Development") and a live/production environment (from hereon...
[May 27, 2009, 1:18]
Adapting the Web Development Environment for Accessible and Usable Application Construction
White Papers Web application accessibility requires the enforcement of a set of rules on the content written or generated with the help of Web Development Environments. This paper describes a practical and extensible approach to integrate those recommendations...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
Motor: A Virtual Machine for High Performance Computing
White Papers In general areas of computing, virtual environments such as Java and .Net have proved successful in fostering application development. Unfortunately, these existing virtual environments do not provide the necessary high performance computing...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Looking for a Java IDE?
News I personally am sick of the glorified text editors that, by virtue of providing a graphical interface for the Java command-line compiler, deign to call themselves "integrated development environments.
[October 2, 2002, 13:53]
New tool aims to make Linux RAD
News Rapid application development (RAD) environments enable programmers to quickly build working programs using simple interfaces and tools. The best-known RAD environments are Microsoft's Visual Basic and Borland's Delphi, both designed for...
[February 1, 2001, 9:34]
Human Resource Service Provider Enhances Development Efficiency and Business Agility
White Papers The company wanted to enhance the agility of its development environments and bring products to market more quickly. TALX deployed the Windows Server 2008 operating system with Hyper-V virtualization technology and Microsoft System Center Virtual...
[October 11, 2008, 1:01]
Borland updates tools for global development
News Surveys have suggested that maintaining quality within globally distributed development environments is a key challenge for software-development projects. Borland has updated its software change and configuration management toolset with a view to...
[April 1, 2008, 14:04]
Consider these options for Web certifications
News The principle distinction between these two categories rests on whether individuals create, manage, or maintain Web content more or less directly, or work with various databases or other software tools and development environments to access...
[February 14, 2003, 11:58]
Vignette unveils software's version of a wild card
News Analysts agree with the company's claim that it is the first software provider in its marketplace--where it competes with BroadVision -- to fully support both Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft's Windows DNA Web development environments.
[February 28, 2001, 11:53]
Cygwin smuggles Unix shell commands into Windows
News As more IT shops move to mixed Windows and Linux environments, building and maintaining general utility scripts (still the mainstay of all maintenance and development programming for IT consultants) becomes a bigger headache.
[June 24, 2003, 15:16]
Microsoft study reveals security frustrations
News Managed-code environments were seen by developers as key to improving the speed and security of the development process — yet 54 percent of developers said they have never had a chance to use such tools.
[July 27, 2007, 9:48]
How to survive Linux coding
Blog These processes differ significantly from what normally happens in corporate software development environments. The result is that developers coming from other environments can encounter a sort of impedance mismatch when they try to contribute code...
[August 15, 2008, 17:23]
Lineo responds to Microsoft attack
News There are multiple implementations of other major OS components so developers end up working with different programming environments and tools for each device, decreasing efficiency, limiting code re-use and increasing application development time.
[December 17, 2001, 14:53]
Asian Windows alternative 'would raise competition issues'
Talkback One can only say to mr Robertson now - "It is unfair, for you or for Microsoft, to expect that the citizens of an independent country, when faced with alternatives, should be made to subject themselves to a system that encourages their...
[September 8, 2003, 12:18]
IBM targets developers in cloud push
News They buy their operations box and perhaps some disaster recovery, but then during the development phase there are dozens of test environments, multiple development environments and integration test environments," Mitchell said.
[June 16, 2009, 15:23]
