http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/1121/all xx http://www.itworld.com/software/78620/study-shows-open-source-code-quality-improving The overall number of defects in open-source projects is dropping, a new study by vendor Coverity has found. http://www.itworld.com/software/78620/study-shows-open-source-code-quality-improving#comments Development Open Source Software News coverity Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:30:24 -0400 ITworld staff 78620 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/open-source/70070/linux-code-security-today-s-1-code-quality-issue-and-what-s-next-software-developm Don Marti is chair of Open Source World (previously LinuxWorld). A Linux user since 1994, Don has been a writer, editor, professional services consultant, and conference organizer. http://www.itworld.com/open-source/70070/linux-code-security-today-s-1-code-quality-issue-and-what-s-next-software-developm#comments Open Source Security Interview coverity Linux open source Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:17:53 -0400 Debby 70070 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/54609/coverity-ceo-named-mit-technology-review-magazine-one-worlds-top-young-innovators-und Coverity, the leader in improving software quality and security, announced that the company’s CEO, Seth Hallem, has been recognized by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Technology Review magazine as one of the world’s top innovators under the age of 35, for contributions in the field of software quality and testing. Selected by a panel of expert judges and the editorial staff of Technology Review, those named to the TR35 represents an elite group of accomplished individuals who exemplify the spirit of innovation. http://www.itworld.com/software/54609/coverity-ceo-named-mit-technology-review-magazine-one-worlds-top-young-innovators-und#comments Software News analysis code coverity java software source testing Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:52:47 -0400 victorlouis 54609 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/54361/quality-problems-cost-software-companies-22-million-annually-according-new-report A new white paper by International Data Corporation (IDC), found existing software quality approaches at most companies are inadequate to address the internal and external costs of software defects. Sponsored by Coverity, the IDC white paper “Improving Software Quality to Drive Business Agility,” found that development organizations find major problems with their software even after quality assurance and spend significant amounts of effort and time to repair those defects. http://www.itworld.com/software/54361/quality-problems-cost-software-companies-22-million-annually-according-new-report#comments Software Research coverity IDC quality software testing Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:53:31 -0400 jamessmith 54361 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/news/53953/free-webinar-coverity-software-readiness-manager-java Join Coverity for a web seminar to learn more about Coverity Software Readiness Manager, our newest product for ensuring superior software integrity. Today’s development managers and executives need objective, reliable data so they can make informed decisions about code readiness and risk. Software Readiness Manager delivers key intelligence about your Java code bases, allowing you to: • Objectively determine if code is ready to ship • Reliably assess the quality of existing/acquired/outsourced/open source code • Correlate code coverage with risk to ensure adequate testing http://www.itworld.com/news/53953/free-webinar-coverity-software-readiness-manager-java#comments Software News analysis code coverity java software source testing Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:41:37 -0400 jamessmith 53953 at http://www.itworld.com