SIG

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The post The annoying coffee machine appeared first on Software Improvement Group. One that makes the best coffee possible, makes you feel like a proper barista. A short search on the internet showed us it was going […].

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SIG

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The post Dashboards vs. Trashboards appeared first on Software Improvement Group. To measure well is to measure based on a model By Luc Brandts Reading time: 3 minutes Say you’re sitting in your car and you see the water temperature is 95 degrees Celsius (203 degrees Fahrenheit). What do you do? What do you […].

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SIG

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The post The IT Birthday Party Syndrome appeared first on Software Improvement Group. The first thing is that people will very quickly change the subject to the weather, football, […].

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SIG

DECEMBER 4, 2019

For years, I’d been on the software development side […]. The post Software Buyers vs. Software Suppliers: Two very different perspectives appeared first on Software Improvement Group.

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SIG

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The post Taking Artificial Intelligence out of the quicksand appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Now 25 years later, baggy jeans are back in style, and data mining is called […].

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SIG

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Why the first sketch of the SIG software measurement instrument is still relevant and in use more than 10 years on By Magiel Bruntink Reading time: 4 minutes In 2007, three authors from our company, Ilja Heitlager, Tobias Kuipers, and Joost Visser, published the article, A Practical Model for Measuring Maintainability – a […].

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SIG

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The post Software development: What you measure tends to improve appeared first on Software Improvement Group. There is no shortage of management dashboards or fancy spreadsheets showing all aspects of […].

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SIG

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The post Maintainable Security appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Information security is the hot topic of the moment, either because the GDPR demands it as prerequisite for privacy enforcement […].

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SIG

JANUARY 25, 2018

From a software engineer’s perspective, it is really challenging to distill the relevant information […]. The post Practical engineering issues of the GDPR appeared first on Software Improvement Group.

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SIG

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The post Security by design in 9 steps appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Security by design is the opposite of security after the fact – instead of testing the security of a system when it’s done, information […].

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SIG

JUNE 5, 2018

The post Strong feedback loops make strong software teams appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Timely feedback can mean clarity over confusion; a validation of assumptions can mean shorter development cycles. For example, let’s say you have […].

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SIG

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The post Maintainable Security appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Information security is the hot topic of the moment, either because the GDPR demands it as prerequisite for privacy enforcement […].

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SIG

JANUARY 25, 2018

From a software engineer’s perspective, it is really challenging to distill the relevant information […]. The post Practical engineering issues of the GDPR appeared first on Software Improvement Group.

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SIG

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The post Security by design in 9 steps appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Security by design is the opposite of security after the fact – instead of testing the security of a system when it’s done, information […].

Software Improvement 40

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SIG

JUNE 5, 2018

The post Strong feedback loops make strong software teams appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Timely feedback can mean clarity over confusion; a validation of assumptions can mean shorter development cycles. For example, let’s say you have […].

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SIG

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The post How the quality of software can ruin an experience appeared first on Software Improvement Group. By Luc Brandts Reading time: 4 minutes A year ago, I bought a new car for the very first time. I’d had a more economically-savvy approach in the past, always […].

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SIG

APRIL 11, 2019

The post Successfully evolve APIs by monitoring consumer usage appeared first on Software Improvement Group. By Martin Boerman If you’re a web publisher, having a poor understanding of your users’ needs can drain all the success out of the services you provide. […].

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SIG

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The post How automation can help you sleep at night appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Apart from these benefits SDI also introduces new areas for which security requirements should be set and met. We see in practice however, that specifying and […].

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SIG

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

In my work as a software advisor, I see the same security and privacy mistakes over and over again. The post GDPR: the devil is in the details appeared first on Software Improvement Group. They are the root […].

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SIG

DECEMBER 4, 2017

When joining a software consultancy company, I quickly learned that there is ‘business’ and ‘IT’, which […]. appeared first on Software Improvement Group. The post Hey, where did my comfort zone go?

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SIG

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The post How automation can help you sleep at night appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Apart from these benefits SDI also introduces new areas for which security requirements should be set and met. We see in practice however, that specifying and […].

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SIG

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

In my work as a software advisor, I see the same security and privacy mistakes over and over again. The post GDPR: the devil is in the details appeared first on Software Improvement Group. They are the root […].

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SIG

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The post Pay Now or Pay Later: Why You Need to Budget Money for Code Quality appeared first on Software Improvement Group. A recent poll SIG conducted in partnership with O’Reilly Media surveyed more […].

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SIG

AUGUST 20, 2018

appeared first on Software Improvement Group. Therefore we have started replacing our application-specific test/acceptance servers by a simple, yet flexible Docker-based cluster. The cluster itself is provisioned and configured automatically as all […]. The post Dev-Docker-Production: the new DTAP?

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SIG

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The post Pay Now or Pay Later: Why You Need to Budget Money for Code Quality appeared first on Software Improvement Group. A recent poll SIG conducted in partnership with O’Reilly Media surveyed more […].

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SIG

JUNE 4, 2018

The post Are we getting better at software development? appeared first on Software Improvement Group. These are just 3 of the lessons we learned from the yearly re-calibration of our […].

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SIG

JUNE 4, 2018

The post Are we getting better at software development? appeared first on Software Improvement Group. These are just 3 of the lessons we learned from the yearly re-calibration of our […].

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Existek

JANUARY 10, 2023

It involves introducing the product or service to a limited group of people in a low-key way, often through invitation-only or private beta testing. One reason is to gather feedback and identify issues with the software before it is made widely available to the public. DEFINITION OF SOFT LAUNCHING AND WHY IT CAN BE USEFUL. A/B testing.

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Praxent

APRIL 22, 2020

Your IT group is inundated with feature requests — but they’re so busy fixing current functionality they can’t address evolving business needs. In light of your old functionality, existing data, and new business requirements, they design an improved kitchen while leaving the old one in place. Time to do some modernizing?

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