My first reaction to SEMAT was--is
this practical? But as I've thought about it more, I've decided there
are some principles of good software design and...
0 replies - 1203 views - 02/04/10 by Jerry Andrews in Articles
Here we go again—another year, another set of predictions revisited
and offered up for the next 12 months. And maybe, if I'm feeling really
ambitious, I'll...
4 replies - 4727 views - 01/05/10 by Ted Neward in News
With a headline that claims you can "Help keep the Internet free," MySQL creator Monty Widenius sprung into action once again on his blog to rally...
6 replies - 3565 views - 12/29/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
Folks like to say that there's a "Software Crisis". We can't build software quickly enough, cheaply enough or well enough. I agree with EWD --...
2 replies - 3994 views - 12/16/09 by Steven Lott in Articles
In this virtual panel, recorded at the recent JBoss Virtual Experience,
software engineers from the JBoss division at Red Hat address several
key questions...
1 replies - 6194 views - 04/15/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos
We have all gone back and looked at code we wrote in the past and
thought "Wow, this is ugly.", or "wtf was I thinking?", or even...
12 replies - 12835 views - 01/16/09 by Mike Bernat in News
I have been making New Year's resolutions for a long, long time. I don’t even remember when I actually started making them either. Yes, it has been so...
3 replies - 7136 views - 12/16/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
How much code coverage is enough? Do you consider having 100% code coverage an uphill task? Based on whom you talk to, the reply you get varies considerably. I...
20 replies - 6796 views - 10/20/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
I remember it well.
0 replies - 9522 views - 10/14/08 by Pete Johnson in Articles
One of the primary goals of every developer should be to prevent or drastically limit the number of bugs or defects from being introduced in their source code....
5 replies - 8781 views - 09/01/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
Like any profession, software development has it's share of
oft-forgotten activities that are usually ignored but have a habit
of biting back at just the...
0 replies - 2334 views - 08/22/08 by Martin Fowler in News
If there's one thing that all software development experts agree on, it's that the other experts are not always right. There are so many points of view in our...
0 replies - 1563 views - 08/21/08 by Jurgen Appelo in News
This question is one I've run into a few times recently. It's not
a question I can answer quickly as the question is based on a false
premise about the...
0 replies - 2055 views - 08/19/08 by Martin Fowler in News
In my time here on the oil mine I have had a lot of time to think and observe and one thing is for certain, perspective on something makes a big difference in...
0 replies - 2433 views - 08/14/08 by Anne Botha in Articles
I sighed once more as I read my email and with furrowed brow considered the end result of his email. It would not have proven to be so frustrating had this...
1 replies - 2648 views - 08/04/08 by Anne Botha in Articles
