Posts tagged with the "Software Quality Metrics" tag
What the New York Giants Can Teach Us about Software Quality
December 7, 2011 | Be the first to comment! As we all know, Sundays are for football, and this past Sunday brought some choice matchups. Although I am a devout fan of the New England Patriots, one of my favorite games paired the undefeated Green Bay Packers, led by quarterback Aaron Rodgers, and Eli Manning's New York Giants. Tied …Read More
Gold Stars are Only for Winners
November 15, 2011 | Be the first to comment! With the ever-growing abundance of viruses, malware and other threats to our networks, laptops, mobile and other devices, I was interested to read Peter Saddington's blog post for @agilescout that brings a software development angle to Todd Dewett’s post, “Soccer Has Ruined America.” Although just a casual fan of the game …Read More
Curtis Gives Keynote on Technical Debt at Construx
October 24, 2011 | Be the first to comment! The Construx Software Executive Summit, which opens today in Seattle, WA, provides a forum for top executives to compare, evaluate and improve their Software Development experiences and strategies at the enterprise level. Keynoting this year’s summit will be CAST’s chief scientist, Dr. Bill Curtis, who will present on the topic, …Read More
Hackers are Getting Smarter; are You?
July 7, 2011 | Be the first to comment! Sony, Sega, RSA, the International Monetary Fund, the Arizona Department of Public Safety, even the CIA. It seems no organization – private or public – is immune to hackers these days. And while the LulzSec group, which is responsible for the Arizona DPS and Sony security breaches among others, has chosen …Read More
Managing Risk, Avoiding Disruption
June 6, 2011 | Be the first to comment! I’ve written quite a bit about the spate of businesses that have suffered some form of disruption over the last few months – security breaches at Sony, Android malware attacks, system outages at the London Stock Exchange, operational system failures on London’s East Coast Line and numerous others. All these …Read More
Code Vaccination: A Health Checkup for Your Applications
March 16, 2011 | Be the first to comment! Another day, another major IT company announcing a security vulnerability in its software. Yesterday came news that Adobe has joined the perpetual parade of IT companies unveiling potential security breaches when it announced that a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player was being exploited or could be exploited to take control …Read More
Scaling Agile Enterprise Wide – Your Questions for the Panelists
September 24, 2010 | 1 Comment How do you scale Agile for the enterprise? Hear Rebecca Parsons of ThoughtWorks and Bill Curtis of CAST discuss the keys to scaling Agile techniques --the metrics and processes that are required to take the next leap in Agile. The webinar is on September 28! If you have a question for …Read More