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Don’t focus on the OWASP Top 10 list
By Rohit Sethi
The list is too broad and incomplete to serve as a gold standard for security practices
6/11/2013 12:50:00 PM
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From the Editors: Glasses are the new smartphone
By SD Times Editorial Board
Everyone better get ready for the AR explosion; native code is taking on a new meaning
6/4/2013 4:30:00 PM
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Software asset management: Be part of the One Percent
By Kris Barker
The very best companies know the value of software asset management
6/4/2013 11:00:00 AM
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TOGAF, COBIT and the governance and management of open-source software
By Phil Marshall
These two frameworks can help organizations map their use of open source
5/14/2013 12:00:00 PM
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From the Editors: Move beyond the Big Data hyperbole
By SD Times Editorial Board
Big or small, everyone needs to pay attention to Big Data; Kickstarter is blazing a trail to a new way of funding software
4/30/2013 1:30:00 PM
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Why should you test in the cloud?
By Josh Galde
Cloud testing helps keep tools on hand and up to date, making testing overall easier and faster
4/30/2013 11:06:00 AM
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Software development and U.S. export controls
By D.E. Wilson, Jr. and Andrew Bigart
If you plan on exporting software, beware of the labyrinth of compliance and security rules you’ll have to follow
4/23/2013 1:00:00 PM
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Why system requirements are a dangerous illusion
By Paul Ralph
The definition of requirements is flawed in such a way that it hinders our ability to properly see what a project needs
4/8/2013 8:30:00 AM
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Letters to the Editor: How to spur functional programming use
By SD Times Editorial Board
A reader describes the benefits of using functional programming in the enterprise, and also the hurdles to its uptake
4/1/2013 1:00:00 PM
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From the Editors: Coders can’t have the last word on quality
By SD Times Editorial Board
The day when development teams won’t need human testers may never come; browser-based IDEs are the future
4/1/2013 12:00:00 PM
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With agile, focus on application performance
By Todd DeCapua
In order to do agile right, you have to incorporate it into the entirety of your organization
3/21/2013 1:30:00 PM
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Two views on nurturing your customer community
By David Intersimone and Peter Neubauer
User involvement is more important than ever; here are two ways to get the most out of your customers
3/7/2013 12:40:00 PM
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From the Editors: It’s wow—or doom—for BlackBerry
By SD Times Editorial Board
BlackBerry took steps in the right direction, but it still needs more; we hope perceptual computing catches on
3/4/2013 2:00:00 PM
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Three ways you can tackle the booming SMB market
By Matt Kane
Distribution, APIs and engagement are the keys to getting your app out there and profitable
2/20/2013 12:00:00 AM
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DevOps: A Valentine's Day fairy tale
By Matt Watson
The two sides didn’t look like they could work, but they found a way to complement each other
2/13/2013 12:45:00 PM
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Apache does science
By Chris Mattmann
Several government, medical and educational groups have already taken advantage of Apache projects
2/12/2013 1:00:00 PM
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From the Editors: Hurray! The enterprise is exciting again!
By SD Times Editorial Board
Investors have returned to putting up money for enterprise products; Mono is safe to use for most people, for now
2/1/2013 10:50:00 AM
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Open source is done. Welcome to open development
By Bertrand Delacretaz
Without bosses or overly centralized structures, developers can be more productive
1/31/2013 12:00:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: All about Windows 8
By SD Times Editorial Board
David Gerrold’s “Windows Ate” column touched off a storm of responses, almost all of them in agreement with him
12/27/2012 1:00:00 PM
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From the Editors: W3C and WHATWG should band together
By SD Times Editorial Board
HTML5’s advancement is good, but it could be being handled better; some predictions for 2013
12/26/2012 8:30:00 AM
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Do your developers make business decisions?
By Wayne Ariola
Programmers can inadvertently get your app into hot water. Consider redrawing your policies to prevent that
12/21/2012 1:00:00 PM
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From the Editors: So GNU, Richard Stallman?
By SD Times Editorial Board
The FSF’s crusade is noble but misplaced; smaller and mobile is the future, not bigger and more powerful
11/30/2012 2:30:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Underestimating Java
By SD Times Editorial Board
A reader rises to JavaOne’s defense; Microsoft has put itself into a corner with mobile
11/30/2012 2:30:00 PM
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AMQP: The new king of middleware messaging
By Angus Telfer
Proprietary messaging systems are becoming a thing of the past
11/26/2012 12:00:00 PM
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The benefits of policy-driven software development
By Wayne Ariola
After adapting to a strict policy regime, developers can create defect-free software
11/14/2012 8:30:00 AM
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From the Editors: Java needs new ideas, not a vague slogan
By SD Times Editorial Board
Next year’s JavaOne must have big news, unlike this year's; one trip to Boston reveals much about software companies
11/5/2012 4:30:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Y2K was a big deal
By SD Times Editorial Board
A reader scolds us for downplaying Y2K; others concur with combining expectations with business goals for mobile apps
11/5/2012 1:30:00 PM
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Crowdsourced usability testing: Seriously useful
By Vu Lam
This new form of testing gives you a more natural testing environment, but is best used for general audiences
11/2/2012 12:55:00 PM
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Microsoft will never be Apple, and they should stop trying
By Chris Sells
The enterprise is where Microsoft became strong; it should go back there to save itself
10/9/2012 3:50:00 PM
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From the Editors: Defining NoSQL to avoid the hype
By SD Times Editorial Board
Enough with the proliferation of the term “NoSQL”! And there is no COBOL crisis looming
9/28/2012 5:00:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Be wary of Go
By SD Times Editorial Board
One reader is unsure about Go’s staying power; another sees why Microsoft’s logo change is no big deal
9/28/2012 5:00:00 PM
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Facebook approached mobile like an enterprise
By Joseph Hill
Don’t be so quick to dismiss Mark Zuckerberg’s HTML5 comments; many companies agree with his viewpoint
9/24/2012 4:40:00 PM
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Why you should automate with the cloud
By Tijl Vuyk
From reducing costs to expanding access to experts, cloud automation has a strong business case
9/12/2012 3:00:00 PM
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Your mobile app can do more harm than good
By Todd DeCapua
Even small errors and problems with your app can do big damage to your image, so tread carefully
9/6/2012 10:00:00 AM
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Letters to the Editor: An assertion not well designed
By SD Times Editorial Board
Designing and coding should be two separate things; complacency is killing software security
8/31/2012 8:30:00 AM
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From the Editors: C++ moves front and center
By SD Times Editorial Board
C++ is still the sine qua non of modern object-oriented languages; agile is on the verge of being commonplace
8/31/2012 8:30:00 AM
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From the Editors: Best practices for software security
By SD Times Editorial Board
Security is a top-down process; DevOps isn’t just driven by vendors
7/31/2012 1:30:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Carriers share the blame for mobile data
By SD Times Editorial Board
APM, Cisco routers, REST and SpaceChem are also addressed by our readers
7/31/2012 1:30:00 PM
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Developer Populism is changing the face of ALM
By Dave West
You don’t have to lose the tenets and techniques of ALM to keep up with your developers’ demands, though
7/9/2012 2:55:00 PM
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From the Editors: And the developers shall lead them
By SD Times Editorial Board
Microsoft must do better by developers to get ahead in the market; thank heaven for activist judges in patent cases
6/29/2012 12:00:00 PM
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