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Does Code Quality Really Help the Business?

Most organizations have started to realize that code quality is an important root cause to many of their issues, whether it’s incident levels or...

0 replies - 5103 views - 06/10/13 by Pete Pizzutillo in Articles

Code Quality as a Service

As the product manager for CAST Highlight, it’s refreshing to see a shift in discussions about the “quality of cloud solutions” to “cloud quality...

0 replies - 2777 views - 06/05/13 by Pete Pizzutillo in Articles

Individual Code Quality in an Enterprise Software Development World

The growing cost of most software development efforts can be traced back to one underlying cause – the lack of visibility into the software. As the size and...

0 replies - 1783 views - 06/04/13 by Pete Pizzutillo in Articles

Carmack on Static Analysis and Functional Purity

In the absence of anything worthwhile of my own to write here at the moment, I thought I’d instead highlight a couple of interesting blog posts...

0 replies - 2003 views - 10/25/12 by Dan Dyer in Articles

Temporal correlation in Git repositories

Michael Feathers presented his recurring idea of finding out which elements of design change together: his goal is to discover which classes or methods are...

0 replies - 5103 views - 10/06/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Things to do to improve code quality

As I mentioned a couple of posts ago, I was recently out in Oslo teaching a course on Lean software development. One of the points I make is: Quality is...

3 replies - 43859 views - 06/03/10 by Allan Kelly in News

Code Review Tools and Techniques

Compared to other development activities, code review tends to have less published resources available to help developers stay abreast of the latest review...

2 replies - 25599 views - 04/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Klocwork Beefs Up Security in Agile Source Analysis

The vulnerability analysis features in Klocwork's products were recently strengthened to align with industry and government best practices.  Klocwork is a...

0 replies - 5813 views - 03/25/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Coverity 5 Tackles Business Impact from Software Changes

Coverity, Inc today unveiled Coverity® 5, the industry’s first software integrity offer that automatically scans, prioritizes and maps the impact of...

0 replies - 1118 views - 11/11/09 by Tracy Roberts in Announcements

Improve Code Quality

Improve Code Quality with FindBugs In this article I discuss a static analysis tool that finds defects in Java programs. Static analysis tools can find real...

12 replies - 15585 views - 06/08/09 by Muhammad Khojaye in Articles

Flexible Code Analysis Tool Released

SemmleCode Professional Edition is a flexible code analysis tool that helps you explore unfamiliar code bases, identify refactoring opportunities, do an...

0 replies - 1544 views - 03/16/09 by Oege de Moor in Announcements

Omitting Braces: Not Just A Matter Of Style

According to our analysis of more than 100 Java projects, one of the most violated rules from static analysis, is 'missing braces in If statement'. Although...

17 replies - 11995 views - 07/30/08 by Richard Sharpe in News

Structure101 Now Free for Use On Open Source Projects

Structure101, from Headway Software, makes software structure (design, architecture and packaging) easy to understand, define, communicate, control and...

2 replies - 4971 views - 03/17/08 by Paul Hickey in Announcements