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Maybe what you need is 'journeyman coders'

If you are having a tough time finding the developers your organization needs, you may want to try another approach to hiring. The demand for expert programmers is on the rise, as are salaries, but Read more...

John Deere drives an agile development process

Deere & Co. (a.k.a. John Deere) drove head-first into an agile software development process about a year ago, moving approximately 800 programmers--along with systems engineers, testers, and Read more...

IT grads not "ready to go," says survey

Nearly 40 percent of new IT hires are unprepared for their jobs, according to a survey of IBM's (NYSE: IBM) Share and Database Trends and Applications user group. Only 8 percent of managers surveyed Read more...

Landing low-cost labor here at home

Are you looking for cheap software developers and testers but you don't want to exacerbate the country's jobless recovery by sending more work to India or China? Then look no further than Minnesota. Read more...

Interview with Dan Cass, CTO, San Francisco's 1st Financial Bank

Traditional outsourcing options are in flux these days, with some American companies opting to bring work back in-house or turn it over to various types of domestic in-sourcers. 1st Financial Bank, a Read more...

The role of IT in Wall Street's "flash crash"

A full explanation of the nature and causes of the wild stock market plummet earlier this month is yet to be uncovered, but it's clear that information technology played a role. Some notable IT Read more...

GE to open big tech facility in Michigan

The state of Michigan is mired in a very deep recession, hard hit by the wreckage of the automobile industry. So it must be welcome news that General Electric has announced that it will open an Read more...

Outsourcing heads to South America

India and the Philippines have dominated outsourcing deals for software development and customer service, while China and Eastern Europe have been key manufacturing destinations. Now changes are in Read more...

A new way to protect security

ISC², an information security training firm, has announced it will offer a new security certification for software professionals starting next June. The certification will be aimed at reducing Read more...

Good biz analyst worth his weight in gold

IT departments involved in projects including software development should never underestimate the importance of good business analysts. Carey Schwaber, a senior analyst of application development at Read more...

Press Releases

A Sound Strategy, Inc. Announces 20 New Customer Contracts Over the Last Quarter for Web Content Management System

Small and Medium Size Businesses Use Flagship Product, siteMaster®, to Manage Web site and Mobile Content EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A Sound Strategy, Inc. (ASSi), a software Read more >>

Affect Helps Cyrus Innovation Differentiate in Crowded Marketplace

Cyrus, Custom Software Development and Embedded Development Service Provider, Leverages Affect for Marketing and Sales Enablement Expertise NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Affect, a public relations and Read more >>

Atlassian Launches “Hack House” and 2012 Summer Intern Program

Sydney Beach House Sets Stage for Australian Graduate Student Hack-a-thon and Upcoming U.S. Summer Internship Program SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Atlassian, the leading provider of Read more >>

Arvest Bank Selects Lodo Software to Enhance Online Services

Top-100 Bank Also Partners with Lodo as an Investor and Advisory Board Member OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lodo Software, a provider of personal financial management (PFM) software for banks and Read more >>

Four Recognized Experts Selected to Keynote SEPG North America 2012

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI) has announced the keynote speakers for SEPG North America 2012 to be held March 12-15, 2012, in Read more >>