All software is flawed. That's a given. But what can be done about it? In the late 1990s researchers began studying ways that a programmer might contribute to (or unintentionally undermine) the ...

The benefits of measuring developer productivity are grounds for heated debate, depending on whom you ask. And since defining and tracking it can be tenuous, putting a greater focus on streamlining ...

What if I told you that one of the biggest departments in your company was a black box? And for team members and those who write the checks, there’s little insight into efficiency, what people are ...

STOCKHOLM — NextMeasure, a metrology software company that puts the user experience first, launched its free universal software platform. The platform is ideal for analysis and inspection applications ...

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. Software quality, as Churchill ...

Orlando, Fla.-based Alinean recently shipped ValueIT, a "return on investment" (ROI) toolkit. The software lets CIOs evaluate IT projects based on risk and potential return and set benchmarks to ...

Software development and deployment cycles keep accelerating, thanks in large part to artificial intelligence (AI), which can generate code and make suggestions. Even with such hyper-productivity, IT ...

A Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Landscape: Charles Manning, Founder and CEO, Kochava. When app creator and mobile gamer Charles Manning started mobile ...

Our preoccupation with software development speed has made velocity the predominant metric of success for engineering teams—to the detriment of people, process, and product value. In the world of ...

If you’re using software development productivity metrics to evaluate developer performance, then you’re doing it wrong. For best results, tie them to business outcomes. I cringe when development ...