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Uncle Bob Martin challenges software industry to Grow-up

Storm Consulting

The State of Software talk by Robert C. Agile Manifesto author and software expert Robert Martin asks if it is time for us to take responsibility for our work? He chunked his talk on the state of software into four timeboxes of fifteen minutes each. London, UK 1 st May 2018 at Skills Matter , for Scrum Event.

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Matching Incident Management Roles and Responsibilities to Process

xmatters

At xMatters, like any other SaaS platform, our technology and software evolve often. We also moved to a service-based software architecture (SOA), which can scale to limit the impact of an incident to certain services and customers, leaving others unaffected. We had to clearly define the severity criteria for each incident type.

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The Corrosive Effects of Complexity

The Agile Manager

John Kay, The Wrong Sort of Competition in Energy Modern software assets are complex in both their technical composition and their means of creation. Software is more complex today than it was less than a generation ago. You have only a minute or two to review your bill." Buyers suffer an information gap.

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Latest Software Architecture Books That Will Be Presented at GSAS 2023

Apiumhub

As the organizers of the GSAS 2023 , we take pride in continuously monitoring new releases of software architecture books to extend invitations to their authors for our event. What’s even more exciting is that some of these authors will be generously raffling off copies of their software architecture books to our attendees!

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Why Microservices Will Become a Core Business Strategy for Most Organizations

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Don’t get me wrong: We had SOA, Web services, and APIs before — where I once posited that this would turn into a global service phenomenon , which it has — but these each had key details missing or not quite right. Half measures have long-doomed efforts at SOA, APIs, developer networks, etc.

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Exploring Social Collaboration and Enterprise Architecture In Oslo, Norway: A Trip Report

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Then in the afternoon I presented our new findings on the evolution of software architecture to Bouvet's enterprise architecture coucil. including subjects like community management, top cultural challenges, a review of 70+ social software platforms , and patterns and best practices in general, but that took an entire day.

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50 Essential Strategies For Creating A Successful Web 2.0 Product

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

or otherwise, comes from two things: Its software architecture and its product design. What then is software architecture and product design when it comes to today's Web applications? approaches and to any successful product created with software and powered by people. 50 Strategies For Creating A Successful Web 2.0