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whitepaper Survey responses from 148 software developers indicate that the frequency of occurrence of dependency changes is negatively correlated with project duration, configuration management tool usage, and software developers experience with the...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper As the paper noted at the beginning, the principles have evolved from their origins over a decade ago, when software developers generally worked in a somewhat more limited context. The knowledge about software development, along with the overall...
[15 May 2008]
News The process of clearing encumbrances is complex, and has involved close collaboration between Sun engineers and members of the Free Java community including developers working on GNU Classpath and the IcedTea project.
[28 Apr 2008]
whitepaper The goal of this paper is to illustrate the important requirements management role developers play on successful software project teams. Additionally, the paper will provide requirements management implementation tips that developers can apply to...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This paper will also discuss more recent software design technologies to help software developers effectively address portability and enable them to design software that is easy to port and easy to maintain.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Developers that want to get better at software estimation should embrace some basic practices. Developers will not want to miss this presentation and the opportunity to be set on the road to estimation success.
[03 Apr 2008]
News The star of application-rich mobile phones, Apple's iPhone, has been met with criticism from the open source community and even confusion by major software developers like Adobe. He added: "As it turns out you can crack an iPhone, or you have this...
[20 Mar 2008]
Round-Up Next, Microsoft will be saying it won't sue open-source developers who create non-commercial software based on its protocols. The leader of the Linux kernel project, which is one of the chief open source threats to Windows, had words of praise for...
[29 Feb 2008]
Round-Up In a deafening cacophony of ringtones that could be heard from outer space (and underwater), handset vendors, mobile operators, developers and journalists descended on Barcelona for a state of the nation address this week at the Mobile World...
[15 Feb 2008]
whitepaper To fully leverage this new class of multi-core hardware, software developers must change the way they create applications. By turning their focus to multi-threaded applications, developers will be able to take full advantage of multi-core devices...
[07 Feb 2008]
News Öistämö said: "The Qt tools… allow developers to build applications across different types of devices and PCs. Qt is used to develop graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and is the main GUI toolkit for the KDE Linux project, one of the two main desktop...
[28 Jan 2008]
whitepaper Also common are project teams, which include a mix of testers and developers who work closely together, with overall QA processes monitored by project managers. Software Quality Assurance (QA) at Pointe Technology is oriented to ?
[06 Jan 2008]
News The advice is also that larger organisations with lots of in-house developed applications should consider forklift deployments, because their developers would be responsible for supporting all homegrown applications on multiple OSs, which would...
[07 Dec 2007]
whitepaper As the number of developers, product features, releases, and sites grow it becomes harder to meet project deadlines. Software and systems development is growing complex. Communication breaks down, quality issues surface late, and schedules slip.
[29 Nov 2007]
Round-Up There were banners fluttering in the breeze, high above the concourse of the San Francisco conference hall hosting the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in 2004. Good news: the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project has a customer - the Uruguayan...
[02 Nov 2007]
Photo Virtual-world developers are getting more grounded with the help of 3D models that can be imported from Google's 3D Warehouse. St Pancras train station is nearing the end of a 10-year renovation project which will see it become London's Eurostar...
[31 Oct 2007]
whitepaper Operational health is the project's ongoing ability to incorporate new code contributions and new developers, and to be responsive to incoming bug reports. Survivability is the project's ability to exist independently of any individual participant...
[17 Oct 2007]
News The idea is simple: Multiverse's technology - which gives game developers tools to design custom virtual worlds - will let those designers pick and choose from most of the millions of 3D models created using Google's 3D software tool SketchUp, and...
[09 Oct 2007]
whitepaper While database administrators are the greatest beneficiaries, Sawade said his team of developers also found the software extremely useful. The challenge was to install powerful, reliable, and scalable database platform for critical, large-scale...
[05 Sep 2007]
whitepaper Huh and his fellow project managers realized that they needed to use modern project management software, just as developers used the latest game design software. As a project manager for Korean gaming leader Webzen, Huh oversees 63 game developers...
[31 Aug 2007]
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