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Software Engineering Ontology for Software Engineering Knowledge Management in Multi-Site Software Development Environment

The software engineering ontology defines common sharable software engineering knowledge including particular project information. Software engineering ontology typically provides software engineering concepts - what they are, how they are related, and can be related to one another - for representing and communicating over software engineering knowledge and project information. These...

Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Software Development Environment, Software Engineering Ontology, Software Engineering Knowledge, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management

White papers 2007-07-01

Microsoft's Software Protection Platform: Planning Activation in Software Development Environments

During the software development process, the developer often goes through multiple installations, rebuild and reimaging of their systems both natively and virtually. For images that include Windows Vista, the genuine software initiative requires few planning and deployment considerations. This white paper outlines those essential planning and deployment elements in a...

Tags: Software, Software Development Environment, Microsoft Corp., Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Development Tools, Management, Software/Web Development

White papers 2007-01-01

Integrating Knowledge Management and Groupware in a Software Development Environment

Knowledge is one of the organization's most valuable assets. In the context of software development, knowledge management can be used to capture knowledge and experience generated during the software process. In this process, collaboration technologies also play a central role. With groupware facilities, one has the basis for creating, increasing...

Tags: Software Development Environment, Knowledge, Software Development, Knowledge Management, Strategy, Groupware, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Management

White papers 2004-10-08

Additional Resources

MSI Factory 2.1.1009.0 (Windows)

MSI Factory is the first visual setup builder to fully leverage Microsoft's next generation Windows Installer XML WiX compiler technology for creating 100% pure MSI format installer packages in a faster and more intuitive way. What makes MSI Factory different is our unique file-centered design view. Software developers aren't forced...

Tags: Microsoft Indigo, Compiler, Microsoft Windows, Indigo Rose Software, MSI Factory, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-20

Maple 13.02 (Mac)

Maple is the essential technical computing software for today's engineers, mathematicians, and scientists. Whether you need to do quick calculations, develop design sheets, teach fundamental concepts, or produce sophisticated high-fidelity simulation models, Maple's world-leading computation engine offers the breadth and depth to handle every type of mathematics. The result of...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Technical Computing, Maple, Research & Development, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Altova MissionKit for Professional Software Architects 2010 (Windows)

The Altova MissionKit for Professional Software Architects is an integrated suite of XML, database, and UML tools from the developers of XMLSpy. The Altova MissionKit for Professional Software Architects includes Professional Editions of Altova XMLSpy, MapForce, StyleVision, and UModel, plus DatabaseSpy - all at substantial savings. When you purchase this...

Tags: Altova, Microsoft Windows, Software Architects Inc., XMLSpy Professional, XML, UML, Productivity, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Dell's answer to Apple's Mac mini - The Inspiron Zino HD

People Actually Buy These Things?Almost a $1000.00 for a cutsey, low powered designer computer? Do people actually buy these things? Maybe they should check out your Very Best Kit list.adrian please 959$ you dont put 959 for a low-end entry level machine you can have...

Tags: Desktops, Apple Mac Mini, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Understanding Enterprise 2.0 Tolerances & Scale

We're at an interesting intersection in the collaboration world where projects both large and small tend to be discussed with the same terms. This can be very confusing to the lay person since it's hard to know what sort of scale is being described. ...

Tags: Environment, Enterprise 2.0, Small And Medium Business Need, European Enterprise 2.0 Scene, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-14

Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)

RE: Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap or even freeGreat post, Ed! Seeing how you outlined the cheapest way to get Microsoft Windows 7 there should be no reason why anyone would not want to upgrade now. Price is no longer an issue. This would be...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, legal way, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Microsoft partners to allow Eclipse interop on Win7, WinServer 2008 R2, Azure

Microsoft has made another play at interoperability with a key open source software offering. At Eclipse Summit Europe on Wednesday, the Redmond, Wash. software giant announced that it is working on four open source projects with two open source companies -- Tasktop Technologies and Soyatec -- to...

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Eclipse, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-10-28

Empowered SQL Server Development with Toad for SQL Server

A database developer's job is a constant series of challenges - from creating and maintaining tables and stored procedures to optimizing indexes and tuning queries. It's not easy - you need to be smart, patient and have a strong understanding of your SQL Server environment. In...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Quest Software Inc., Database Developer, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2009-10-22

Tarma ExpertInstall 3.8.3581 (Windows)

Tarma ExpertInstall creates native and MSI software installers for Microsoft Windows platforms, with a small distribution size, a straightforward and clean user interface, and smart install and uninstall behavior. Requires no scripting; includes an intuitive and comprehensive development environment with extensive preflight checking to suit novices and experts alike. Major...

Tags: Environment, Microsoft Windows, Tarma Software Research, Authenticode, Tarma ExpertInstall, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-10-20

Teradata unveils cloud strategy, answer for Oracle's Exadata machine

Data warehousing giant Teradata is outlining its cloud computing strategy including an internal cloud service and a public offering via Amazon Web Services. In addition, Teradata is rolling out an appliance it claims will provide a big performance boost. The announcements, timed for Teradata's partner conference in...

Tags: Strategy, Data Warehouse, Teradata, Oracle Corp., Performance Claim, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Ubiquitous Computing Systems Implementation: Bluetooth Software Development on Windows and Linux

Developing Bluetooth software systems in a very diverse computing environment involves solid understanding of the Bluetooth Specification as well as operating system and programming language nuances. For the author's research endeavors, the author used C and VisualBasic.NET to implement a Bluetooth serial communications system that runs across Windows XP, Windows...

Tags: Operating System, Ubiquitous Computing, Olive Informatics, Bluetooth, Linux, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Wireless And Mobility, Software

White papers 2009-10-17

Report: Microsoft prepping now for next beta of Security Essentials

I have been invitedThe e-mail contains a link to a survey, and they will select the beta testers from the respondents by November 1.An excerpt form the mail:''In the coming months we will be rolling out an ongoing beta program. As part of the Microsoft Security Essentials ongoing beta program,...

Tags: Servers, MSE, Security Essentials, OneCare, security, beta, server, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Armaide 2.2 (Windows)

Armaide is a fast and responsive integrated development environment for Windows. It is designed for developing reliable software to run on the powerful NXP / Philips LPC2000 family of ARM-based microcontrollers. The programming language supported by Armaide is Oberon-07. Now you can write software with the readability of Pascal and...

Tags: CFB Software, Armaide, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Programming Languages, C/C++, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-15

Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - Social CRM Technology Rears an Actual Head

I am almost always in awe of Oracle OpenWorld.  The scope of this conference is spectacular. Can you imagine an event that the attendance is down to 37,000 attendees?  Actually, that puts me in awe of their event planners more than even the event. How in the name of whoever...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Siebel Systems Inc., CRM, Anthony Lye, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-10-14

Ballmer: Testers didn't ring Vista warning bells; Could the same happen with Windows 7?

Your average beta tester is a power userYour average beta tester is a power user. You don't get the same feedback as you can from an average user. Therefore, you can't extrapolate how their experience would apply to the masses.Ballmer's trying to dampen expectations a bit so that when Windows...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

The troubling thoughts re: outsourcing

Some facts and inferences should be updatedAccenture's Consulting revenue dropped 12% and Outsourcing grew by 1%http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2009/Accentures-Future-Remains-Bright-ACN-IBM-HPQ1005.aspxSome of the issues you highlighted around process innovation, dated technology, etc will continue to remain. However, the nimbler players will also adopt the benefits of innovations like SaaS and Cloud platform.Underlying platform is an...

Tags: Managed hosting, Business process outsourcing (BPO), Programming languages, outsourcing, BPO, COBOL, outsourcing company

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Collaboration Strategy Shortcomings? Whack the Community Manager

There's been a good flow of conversation around the role of 'community management' in large companies recently, with an underlying idea that although it's a tough job things will work out if the right people are involved, although Dennis Howlett recognises the danger of burn out....

Tags: Exec, Community Manager, Underling, Underlings, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-03