Michael Fagan first found software inspections yielded a massive productivity improvement when working for IBM in the early 1970s. Now, 35 years later, we need to ask certain key questions: Are the ...

Regular readers may have gathered that I’m old, even though Network World is still using a picture of me from 10 years ago when I started writing this column in 2000. Certainly the (mostly) 18 to 22 ...

Although software inspection has led to improvements in software quality, many software systems continue to be deployed with unacceptable numbers of errors, even when software inspection is part of ...

GLENDALE, N.Y. - You know how it goes when you write down system performance numbers when you’re out in the mechanical room. Things get smudged. Paper gets torn. If someone else has to key the ...