Tag: software development
Survey Finds Digital Transformation Outcomes in Doubt
The COVID-19 pandemic forced organizations, both large and small, to either launch or accelerate digital business transformation initiatives that, to varying degrees, depend on their level of DevOps acumen to succeed. Value ...
Python Remains Popular in Programming Language StudyÂ
A ranking by analyst firm RedMonk reflects on Python's continued popularity as a leading enterprise programming language for a number of reasons. According to a recent study by RedMonk, JavaScript also remains ...
Cooperative Gaming: Software Teams’ Secret to Success?
Trust falls and team backpacking trips are out — cooperative gaming is in. Don’t think embarking on group Minecraft missions could help deliver great software products? Think again. A 2019 BYU study found ...
How the Pandemic Renewed Respect for the Agile Mindset
Agile methodologies were introduced to us around 10 years ago. In that time, we have seen technology advance at breakneck speed and faced many new challenges in the way we work; arguably, ...
Scarf Gateway Tracks Open Source Software Usage
Scarf today exited stealth to launch a gateway that makes it simpler for individuals or organizations to track usage of open source software. Avi Press, founder of Scarf, said the Scarf Gateway ...
3 Common App Modernization Pitfalls to Avoid
Moti Rafalin | | application modernization, cloud-native, modernizing legacy applications, organizational culture, software developmentApplication modernization has been a consistent theme for organizations year after year. Businesses today still rely on their legacy applications for the majority of their revenue generation, from mainframes to Java EE ...
Dual-Track and Low-Code’s Excellent Adventure
Bill Doerrfeld | | digital transformation, dual-track transformation, Low Code, software developmentDigital transformation can be a bogus journey. Here's how low-code and dual-track transformation efforts can help. Large-scale enterprise digital transformation can take a while. Transformation initiatives like cloud migration, mainframe upgrades or ...
The Benefits of Open Source Technologies
Odysseas Lamtzidis | | open source, open source community, open source ecosystem, software development, The Linux FoundationOver the last 20 years, we have seen the proliferation of open source software and technologies become part of commercial offerings, either as part of the technology stack that powers the product ...
Using IBM ADDI and VTP to Enhance Observability in Mainframe Development
Observability has always been a key factor in software development - not so much on the mainframe. However, the rise of the internet as the go-to platform for modern commerce has caused ...
The Chaos Mindset: Teaching Your Code to Cope
Chaos engineering sounds alluring and exciting—it’s fun to experiment, right? But what some misunderstand about this approach is that it’s not about moving fast and breaking things. It’s about designing and introducing ...
