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Green Software Foundation: On a mission to decarbonize software

CIO

Good coding practices for performance and efficiency have been part of software engineering since the earliest days. Computers that piggyback on vast libraries with extraneous lines of code, developers who have lost count of the number of virtual machines they have spun off — all add drag and increase the carbon emissions related to software.

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AI-native software engineering may be closer than developers think

CIO

Developers unimpressed by the early returns of generative AI for coding take note: Software development is headed toward a new era, when most code will be written by AI agents and reviewed by experienced developers, Gartner predicts. That’s what we call an AI software engineering agent. This technology already exists.”

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How to mitigate software licensing surprises

CIO

It’s unsurprising to see legacy providers shifting their business models from perpetual software licensing to subscription-based pricing. This past year has been rife with complaints over a substantial licensing change by Citrix after it was acquired by private equity firms and merged with TIBCO Software.

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How IT leaders can assess “secure-by-design” software claims

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1 One issue is weaknesses that have been preserved in software by traditional approaches to coding and security. To combat these risks, there is now a concerted effort to create software that is secure by design. For us, as a software vendor, it means taking full responsibility for our own products,” Riemer says.

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10 Rules to More Streamlined Data Modeling

Apache Kafka is a powerful piece of software that can solve a lot of problems. Like most libraries and frameworks, you get out of it what you put into it. Learn 10 rules that will help you perfect your Kafka system to get ahead.

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Open source software: Ways for CISOs to quell the fear

CIO

For many stakeholders, there is plenty to love about open source software. The age-old question: How secure is open source software? Let’s begin by discussing a fundamental issue: whether open source software is actually any less (or more) secure than closed-source code. See figure below.

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How Platform Engineering Tackles a New Software Crisis

Xebia

Are We Facing a New Software Crisis? Yes, we are facing a new software crisis! The growing complexity of software systems, combined with rising development costs and missed deadlines, resembles the original software crisis of the late 1960s. One reason for this crisis was inexperience in software projects.

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add?

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Leading the Development of Profitable and Sustainable Products

Speaker: Jason Tanner

While growth of software-enabled solutions generates momentum, growth alone is not enough to ensure sustainability. You’ll receive a template to apply for your solution and opportunity to receive the Software Profit Streams™ book. The probability of success dramatically improves with early planning for profitability.

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Use Cases for Apache Cassandra®

In this white paper, discover the key use cases that make Cassandra® such a compelling open source software – and learn the important pitfalls to avoid. There’s a good reason why Apache Cassandra® is quickly becoming the NoSQL database of choice for organizations of all stripes.

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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The Essential Guide to Analytic Applications

Read more on: How embedded analytics is transforming product roadmaps How to add value to your software with predictive analytics Common mistakes to avoid when presenting data Download the white paper to learn about the essential guide to analytic applications.

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Making Software Pirates Pay: An E-Commerce Playbook

Vendors large and small have been using software intelligence to understand who is using unlicensed versions of their software so they can develop data-driven strategies to identify and convert unpaid users, generating new license revenue. An E-Commerce Conversion Playbook.

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How to Generate Revenue Using Software Intelligence

Did you know there are people who already use and love your software, but aren't paying for it? Add More Opportunities to Your Pipeline. Compliance analytics allow you to quantify unlicensed use of your products and accelerate your revenue recovery efforts.

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How to Apply Software Delivery Metrics to Make Technology Investment Count?

As belts are tightened, CTOs are under pressure to do more with less and provide clear evidence that their software delivery teams deliver value as efficiently and predictably as possible. The increased cost of capital and riskier economic environment in 2023 are changing the way organizations think about technology investment.