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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets.

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AoAD2 Practice: Test-Driven Development

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Test-Driven Development.

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Software Development Outsourcing in 2023 – All you need to know

InfoBest

We don’t blame you—it’s a great way to keep costs low and take advantage of the latest trends in software development. Therefore, is no wonder why software development and IT outsourcing services are becoming the savior in the current digital field. What Is Software Development Outsourcing?

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The 11 ways in which the metaverse is shifting software development  

Capgemini

The 11 ways in which the metaverse is shifting software development Gunnar Menzel 28 Mar 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Over the past 70 years, we have seen many technology disruptions that impacted the way we design, develop, and deploy software. What is the metaverse? The truth might lie somewhere in between.

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Why, though? A cat ahead of its time

The Hustle

Nowadays, we scan QR codes to do all sorts of stuff: read restaurant menus, activate washing machines, open doors, launch audio tours, etc. It scanned special bar codes on print ads, called “cues,” then took users to a relevant URL. Yep, sounds like a QR code. So why didn’t it work?

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AoAD2 Practice: Fast, Reliable Tests

James Shore

This is an excerpt from The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. The full text of this section is available below, courtesy of the Art of Agile Development book club ! Test-Driven Development. A narrow test is focused on a small amount of code.

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AoAD2 Chapter: Development (introduction)

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Development.