Review of 2009 for Software Development: Many Acquisitions and a Funeral

Published January 21st, 2010 Under News, Software Development | 2 Comments

Last year has certainly been busy for the software development tools industry. We have seen many companies merging together and also the funeral of one of the oldest brand in the software development industry. Read more

Scrum, Java, Testing and UML in Methods & Tools Fall 2009

Published September 22nd, 2009 Under Methods & Tools | 3 Comments

Methods & Tools Fall 2009 issue has just been published with the following articles:
* Mature Scrum at Systematic: mixing CMMI and Scrum in the same company
* Implementing Automated Software Testing: metrics that help manage the transition to software testing automation
* The Spring Framework: an introduction to this java framework, aspect oriented programming and inversion of control
* The Learning View: how to improve your learning capabilities as a software developer
* Time and Synchronization in Executable UML

75 PDF pages of software development knowledge that you, your colleagues and friends can download freely from
http://www.methodsandtools.com/mt/download.php?fall09

SpringSource Acquired by VMware for $420 Million

Published August 14th, 2009 Under News | Leave a Comment

August 10, VMware announced a definitive agreement to acquire SpringSource. VMware and SpringSource plan to deliver compelling new solutions that enable companies to more efficiently build, run and manage applications within both internal and external cloud architectures. Read more