Fighting the IT Fear Premium
When it comes to software development projects, management typically suffers from four major fears.
June 22, 2005
Deja Parallel All Over Again
Do multicore processors, multithreaded programming, and replay debuggers have what it takes to do parallel computing right this time around?
June 19, 2005
Dr. Dobb's Math Power - June 2005
Understanding Heart Health; The interdependence of the two postulates of special relativity; Generating Artificial Gravity; and Mail Matters with Don Lincoln, author of Understanding the Universe from Quarks to the Cosmos.
June 15, 2005
Software Tools June 2005
Absoft's Pro Fortran 9.2 Compiler Suite for Mac OS X 10.4; Recursion Software's JGL Toolkit for Java; Diffing with Topologi Difference Detective; Shoptalk System's Just BASIC 1.0; LogicLibrary's Logiscan 2.0; VMware Workstation 5; Insightful's S PLUS 7; and more.
June 14, 2005
Cultivate Your End-to-End Career
If you want to be a leader in your field, spend some time working in every part of it, says IBM's Ciaran DellaFera. Also, Last Month's Poll Results: Decision-Making Techniques; and This Month's Poll: Do You Recognize Your Top Developers?
June 6, 2005
Are We There Yet?
While pressured schedules are nothing new, in the long run, quality counts. But how do you know when you're done? Take these tips to create software that meets your stakeholders' needs-on time. By Karl Wiegers
June 1, 2005
Super Sonic
Sonic's SOA Infrastructure 6.1 lets you map and test XML messages and scenarios in advance, and Ivo Salmre's new book on writing mobile code emphasizes performance. By Rick Wayne
June 1, 2005
Sunrise, Sunset...
Taking our cue from the plethora of absurd laws still cluttering the books, we decide to enforce an end date on our project to avoid prolonged and costly failure. Part 6 in a series. By Steve Adolph and Fariba Matin
June 1, 2005
Agile Outsourcing
Communication barriers, time zone and cultural differences all hinder offshore development. But what if offshore titans learn to work with collaborative techniques? By Scott W. Ambler
June 1, 2005
Cooperation Costs
Apparently, it takes more than genius to make it in the agile world. Will pro-agile hiring criteria cripple our industry by sacrificing problem-solving skills at the altar of collaboration? By Warren Keuffel
June 1, 2005
FEEDBACK
In which our readers roll better wheels, rail against relaxed restrictions, ask about ITAA, enjoy mealtime marketing, and praise-and amend-our Dream Team.
June 1, 2005
The Hanging Algorithm
Michael presents his algorithmic analysis of the "Paradox of the Unexpected Hanging."
June 1, 2005
Portability & Data Management
Following rules for developing portable code simplifies the reuse of data-management code in new environments.
June 1, 2005
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