RFID Means "Smart Stores"
Jan Vink, IT director at Dutch bookseller Selexyz, describes how RFID is used to build "smart stores" and happy customers. (MP3, 4:46 mins.)
May 30, 2006
Perl Testing
Testing is the cornerstone of robust software development, and Perl supports a flexible and powerful testing capability
May 29, 2006
An Ajax Duo
It's all about Ajax books this month, with reports on Foundations of Ajax and Ajax in Action.
May 25, 2006
Order Out of Chaos
The concepts behind software configuration management can be applied to other industries, too.
May 25, 2006
UML Statecharts at $10.99
UML-style state machines can help you produce efficient, maintainable, testable systems--and you don't need big UML tools to use them.
May 24, 2006
Interface: More Emergency Exit Books
If you had to abandon ship, which three books from your technical library would go in your "ditch bag"? Industry notables pick their must-saves—will you agree?
May 19, 2006
Web Content Management Systems: Beyond the Buzz
With the rise of digital document storage, new requirements have emerged to make sense of all the data. Here's a guide to content management systems to help bring order to the chaos.
May 19, 2006
Social Design
When we are asked by Epsilon to revamp T's billing system, we must divide the labor among a distributed team fiercely defensive about their respective territories.
May 19, 2006
True Desktop Search
Finding what you want when you want it is often easier said than done. Luckily the lines between the desktop and the Web are blurring—and the race is on for the best desktop search tool.
May 19, 2006
Project 911
How do you get a project that's mired in skepticism, inaction and borderline hostility back on track? Emergency dispatch for DOA projects.
May 19, 2006
Where Did All the Positions Go?
When management lets agilists in the door, roles and responsibilities are just a couple of issues that need to be addressed.
May 16, 2006
Software Manager Basics
Most software managers didn't start out as managers, but began their careers as developers.
May 16, 2006
VSTS: In the Wild
An interview with Visual Studio Team System expert and Microsoft Team System MVP Richard Hundhausen.
May 16, 2006
Ruby On Rails
It catches your attention when a respected member of the Java development community says Ruby On Rails may be a successor to Java. You've heard of Rails, of course. It's that hot Ruby-based MVC-patterned full-stack framework for developing web applications that babysit databases.
May 16, 2006
Will Open Source Fuel Home Networking?
James Martin of Threshold-Corporation.com discusses the rebirth of home networking and the role of open source hardware and software in it. (MP3, 5:01 mins.)
May 15, 2006
Dear Friends
An empirical study of the temporal costs of basic object-relationships
May 12, 2006
Smalltalk: Requiem or Resurgence?
The grandaddy of the object-oriented world, Smalltalk has fascinated developers since it appeared on the programming scene. Is Smalltalk now in resurgence?
May 11, 2006
Crossing the Chasm
The agile cost-of-change curve, with new rhetoric and shorter feedback cycles, are all helping agile to further penetrate more traditional organizations.
May 4, 2006
Diversity protects embedded systems
If all embedded systems were created equal crackers would quickly exploit their shared vulnerabilities. Just as locks aren't secure if everyone uses the same key, embedded systems aren't secure if they have the same DNA. Here's the argument for diversity.
May 1, 2006
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