Some of the last interesting additions to our directory of software development articles: * Smells to Refactorings This handy cheat sheet maps code smells to their likely refactorings with corresponding page references to source material contained in the books Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code by Martin Fowler and …
I am currently preparing the Autumn and Winter issues and I have recently had the chance to get the cooperation of some agile practitioners: Rachel Davies that has participated to the creation of the Paircoaching.net association of agile consultants will provide an article on agile retrospectives. I am very happy to collaborate again …
This page is a very good place rest your mind in hectic software development times and find some interesting material for you next PowerPoint presentation ;o)
The SANS (SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security) Institute announces the first secure coding assessment and certification exams for programmers. Programming professionals can test their secure coding skills, find the gaps, and, if they choose, gain certified status. The examinations each cover a specific programming language suite and are designed to enable reliable …
“Too Old to Rock ‘n’ Roll: Too Young to Die!” is a music album released in 1976 by Jethro Tull. Sometimes I feel disconnected with the current evolution of software development. I have the impression that part of the software development community advances ignoring or rejecting the past. Although the …
In this issue you will find an interesting experience report on software process improvement, a detailed how-to article on modelling by one of the father of Information Engineering, an insightful reflection on how to build trust in a hierarchy relationship and finally a approach to improve the release of software …
