Archive for the 'software' Category

Incentive Pay Considered Harmful – Joel on Software

Monday, August 18th, 2014

A good old Joel article on why you shouldn’t not treat your engineers like pre-K kids.

Software Quality – Be Careful What You Measure – Beyond Bandwidth

Sunday, June 9th, 2013

Notes from level3 communications about what to measure (and what not) in software development

Software Quality – Be Careful What You Measure – Beyond Bandwidth

Sunday, June 9th, 2013

Notes from level3 communications about what to measure (and what not) in software development

Coding, Fast and Slow: Developers and the Psychology of Overconfidence

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

software estimates from psychology and human behavior point of view

Coding, Fast and Slow: Developers and the Psychology of Overconfidence

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

software estimates from psychology and human behavior point of view

ELC: SpaceX lessons learned [LWN.net]

Sunday, March 24th, 2013

interesting details about software development process at SpaceX [they mainly develop embedded linux stuff]

ELC: SpaceX lessons learned [LWN.net]

Sunday, March 24th, 2013

interesting details about software development process at SpaceX [they mainly develop embedded linux stuff]

Intellectual Cramps: Local Continuous Integration with Hudson and Git

Friday, May 6th, 2011

Short article on how to configure hudson (jenkins) CI with git

1+1 (pat. pending) — Mathematics, Software and Free Speech (application/pdf Object)

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Why Software and Patents Need To Get a Divorce~ by PolR. Long article posted by Groklaw website that presents a view point that software is really a mathematics and thus cannot be patented. Also this article presents the legal system’s view of compute…

Characterizing the Software Process A Maturity Framework / 87tr011.pdf (application/pdf Object)

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Original paper [report] by Watts Humphrey, which is later become the famost CMM book. (Managing the Software Process, by Watts Humphrey, originally published in 1989) . Also see http://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&tag=mozilla-20&index=blended&link_code=q…