Category: Work

  • Unicorn Series – Security

    Unicorn Series – Security

    Security was a concern at the outset of new development for DAKS (Digital Analogue Knowledge System). It is very difficult to go back and make software secure. Architecture plays a key role as well. This post goes into detail about architecture and practices to ensure we have a secure environment. ISO 27001 Certification The ISO…

  • Unicorn Series Overview

    Unicorn Series Overview

    Headline: All the modern software development practices really do make significant business impact. This focuses on Agile Software Development. Contents Disclaimer: As usual, there is not information in this series that would be considered proprietary information for C&C Reservoirs. This is the overview and index for a series on software development practices the team I’m…

  • Software Development Metrics

    Headline: For modern software development I’ve been working on some key metrics that seem to correlate to high quality and profitable software. List of Metrics Number of customer reported bugs Automated test code coverage Completed user stories Code analysis warnings Changesets per day Regressive bugs Number of broken builds Profitability There are two components to…

  • Team Building

    This is an excellent post by Christopher Avery that I frequently use when building a software development team: 5 Easy Steps That Will Make Any Team Better The “WIIFM” or What’s In It For Me is always interesting.