Software development productivity award

Dobbs journal ddj was a monthly magazine published in the united states by ubm technology group, part of ubm. Our awardwinning, cloudenabled solutions save time and money, and improve safety and productivity, while enhancing customer satisfaction. Superior software productivity requires a relentless focus on people, motivation, and communication. And the best measure of how efficient your software development is how quickly your software improves business results. He longed, like me, for an easy way to plan iterative software projects. As a software development manager i have seen productivity. Here are the 101 most creative employee recognition award names of alltime. Design patterns is part of the addison wesley professional computing series, a series that encompasses the state of the art in programming. Measuring software development productivity admin 20161227t20. Upper saddle river, nj boston indianapolis san francisco. And he wanted something that developers, project managers and the. Software productivity is a deceptively simple concept, but a matter of some debate. The java developers guide to eclipse by danjou et al wins productivity award for. Finditez productivity tools for software developers.

The best metrics to measure the productivity of your software development are the metrics that you use to measure the business results. Dobbs features articles, source code, blogs,forums,video tutorials, and audio podcasts. Announced during the 1998 software development trade show that ran from february 1012 in san francisco, software development magazines jolt awards are designed to recognize computer innovations that jolt the computer world. Identifying factors affecting software development cost. The award covers all books published from july 1 of last year to june 30 of this year. Podcast interviews with innovators, entrepreneurs, and award winners popular publications. A welldesigned desktop app, mobile responsive website, or crm tool. Award winners more home browse by title periodicals international journal of information technology project management vol.

All credit for this cool award goes to the interns who developed it in one summer. Sometimes its due to tight deadlines for projects, or lastminute software needs when a new product or service is about to. Founded out of need to better manage enterprise software change and releases, find it ez has been creating productivity tools for software developers since the late 1990s. Hear about global trends and innovations in software development. The better the software development community becomes at creating software, the more software the world seems to demand. The assumption is that the 9 programmers do nothing, when reality is enterprise software development is a team effort. The 14th annual software development jolt and productivity awards by rosalyn lum, june 01, 2004 recognizing innovation, effectiveness and quality. Visual paradigm wins 14th annual jolt productivity award. Covid19 business continuity please visit our news page for. Best productivity tools for software development in 2018. The icseaffiliated colloquium science and engineering for software development was being organized in honor of dr. Francisco servant is an assistant professor in the department of computer science at virginia tech. Support provider, and five jolt product excellence or productivity award. I have broken these incredible award names into categories, from creative to catchy to unique.

But today that isnt sufficientshipping software that works but doesnt create value is not a good measure. When launched in 1976, ddj was the first regular periodical focused on microcomputer software, rather than hardware. By rosalyn lum, june 01, 2004 recognizing innovation, effectiveness and quality. In improving software development productivity, worldrenowned software engineering expert dr. The book improving software development productivity contains practices, models and case studies to quantitatively support adoption of agile software development. Congratulations to software development these jolt and. Improving software development productivity effective leadership and quantitative methods in software management randall w. Mills 19191996, and as a recognition of his enduring legacy to the theory. To be significant, the work must have a demonstrated impact on the target organizations software engineering results e. Home browse by title periodicals software quality journal vol. In this talk, gail murphy will discuss recent studies about software development productivity from the eyes of developers and will suggest directions to improve software development. Although there is a large body of research about measuring and investigating. Measuring and improving software development productivity.

Be presented with findings from recent studies on software development productivity from the eye of developers. Andrew ward is the 2016 winner of the most influential male award at. Dobbs has recognized the best products in the main classes of software development tools. Visual paradigm for uml was chosen as one of the 92 finalists from over 300 nominations by a team of software development editors, columnists and industry gurus who felt that visual paradigm for uml jolted the industry by creating a software product that is faster, easier and more efficient. Software tools and techniques for global software development. A study on unplanned interruptions in software development. You build the components of the team, then measure the teams success. Using technology to maximize your business productivity creates the platform to realize true business success. Visual paradigm for uml wins jolt productivity award. Komodo ide wins jolt productivity award activestate. His research focuses on software development productivity and software quality francisco uses. Software development magazine 2005 readers choice awards eclipse. Dobbs serves an audience of software developers, the excellence in programming award is specifically intended to recognize resources for programmers.

Fog creek copilot won the software development 16th annual productivity award in the utilities category. One of the most elusive objectives in software business management is measuring productivity. Software development takes highlevel technical knowledge and organized, experienced development teams to succeed. He is chief software engineer of construx software and was the lead developer of construx estimate and of spc estimate professional, winner of software development magazines productivity award. Working software is the primary measure of progress. Yesterday, at the 17th annual jolt product excellence and productivity awards my book code quality. In the world of software development, cramming is nothing new. Santa clara, ca march 11, 2008 sparx systems, a leading provider of visual modeling tools, today announced it was. Five tips for improving software development efficiency.

Measuring software development productivity construx. Executives seek to measure it, while many software staff seek to avoid it. Improving software development productivity minuteby. It is understood that the software market takes full advantage of. The jolt awards are essentially the oscars of the software development. Visual paradigm for uml is award jolt productivity award from software development magazine.

In order to be able to compare projects of different size and complexity, this study also considers the software. A new approach to measuring software productivity whats this webinar about. Using technology to increase your business productivity. For the past years, the software development magazine jolt product excellence and productivity awards have recognized technical books that have jolted the industry. Visual paradigm international, a hong kong based company, was awarded software development magazines 14th annual jolt productivity award for its visual. Pentons best of teched awards, cosponsored by microsoft and windows it pro, recognize microsoft partners that offer innovative products and services for the industry. Business productivity software ensures organizations have the tools to overcome the. Vmware workstation wins software development magazines. No category gets more entrants than books, and this year was no exception with 51 nominees submitted by publishers, vendors, and readers. There are multiple ways to measure software development efficiency and. Visual paradigm for uml was chosen as one of the 92 finalists from over 300 nominations by a team of. The 14th annual software development jolt and productivity awards.

Best of teched awards best software development suite may 14th, 2014 universal subscription won a best of teched 2014 award in the software development category. The 14th annual software development jolt and productivity. Here are the top picks of productivity tools for software development teams for you to be able to save more time, more money, and work better smarter and more productive. Software development bestows top honors on vmware workstation for second consecutive year. Artemis announces successful acquisition of software. The award for best saas product for web development will be awarded to software that clearly meets a developer need.

The open source perspective won a software development productivity award in the. Measuring software development productivity youtube. He is chief software engineer of construx software and was the lead developer of construx estimate and of spc estimate professional, winner of software development magazines. Steps to ensure remote is as efficient as in house development submitted. Software development productivity awards joel on software. Vancouver, british columbia march 20, 2006 activestate komodo was a multiple honoree at this years jolt awards, presented by cmp medias software development magazine and sponsored by jolt.