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DEFINITION: Reverse engineering is taking apart an object to see how it works in order to duplicate orenhance the object. The practice, taken from older industries, is now frequently used on computer hardware and software. Software reverse engineering involves reversing a program's machine code (the string of 0s and 1s that are sent to the logic processor) back into the source code that it was written in, using  … 
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A Guide to Branching and Merging Patterns
sponsored by AccuRev
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, gain a better understanding of how branching and merging patterns work and how applying them to your projects can have a profound effect on how your development team handles change management and delivers software.
Posted: 06 Jan 2012 | Published: 06 Jan 2012

AccuRev

Development Testing For Agile Environments
sponsored by Coverity
WHITE PAPER: While Agile development is designed to increase efficiency, it can also introduce risk as testing cycles get condensed and serious bugs can get overlooked. In this whitepaper, learn how Coverity can help you assure the quality, security and safety of your code in Agile or hybrid development environments.
Posted: 28 Nov 2011 | Published: 28 Nov 2011

Coverity

Forrester Report: Development Testing: A New Era In Software
sponsored by Coverity
WHITE PAPER: In August 2011, Forrester Consulting surveyed over 200 leading IT firms in North America and Europe to answer the question, “What are the implications of expanding testing in development, and what does it mean to development quality?”.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 23 Nov 2011

Coverity

How to Deliver Modern Apps Faster
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to automate and better manage the planning, testing and decision-making activities required for the application delivery lifecycle in order to release better-quality applications in less time.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

A Survival Guide for Functional Testing of Modern Applications
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: New application technologies, such as composite application architectures, cloud computing, and mobile platforms, and new software development methodologies, such as agile, make functional testing more challenging for the quality assurance (QA) organization. Read this paper to learn how to address the challenges of these new IT initiatives.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

Shorten release cycles by bringing developers to application lifecycle management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the capabilities and benefits that the next phase of application lifecycle management (ALM) must deliver in order to overcome the challenges of application delivery.
Posted: 18 Nov 2011 | Published: 18 Nov 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

Top 5 Software Development Process Challenges
sponsored by AccuRev
WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on a series of best practices and techniques for development teams looking to improve their software development process.
Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 11 Nov 2011

AccuRev

Best Practices of Agile Tool Users
sponsored by AccuRev
WHITE PAPER: Since you invested so much to get Agile training and acquire and install Agile tools, why not get the most out of your investment? By following the best practices outlined in this white paper you will increase your chances of success with Agile and increase the quality of the software you create with your Agile process.
Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 11 Nov 2011

AccuRev

Bring Speed and Predictability to Your Next Software Implementation
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover a software implementation solution that reduces risk by letting customers know upfront what they will be getting for their money and in what timeframe.
Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

SAP America, Inc.

Software testing: why it needs a new professionalism
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: We believe that Testing is at a key juncture in its development as a Profession. The demonstrable consequences of this approach are now very clear  - hidden, often major, costs in the  development  lifecycle of code arising both from the costs of fixing defects, and from the costs of managing change late in the lifecycle.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

How mature are companies' software quality management processes in 2010?
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: There is very little data that exists on the maturity of testing practices throughout the software quality life cycle in the Industry and lots of people refer to the maturity with a level of certainty not backed up by any real data. In 2009 Experimentus established a survey for this very purpose.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

CW+: How mature are companies' software quality management processes?
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Today, maintaining a competitive edge while managing costs is the challenge that most organisations face. High up on the IT Directors‟ to do list is innovation in the way costs are managed and contained, while at the same time providing a dynamic and responsive IT service to the business.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Analyst's take: Force.com application drives faster development
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Nucleus analyzed existing Force.com application deployments and found an average of 4.9 times faster development.  End customers, developers, and ISVs experience more rapid time to value, lower cost, and greater ongoing flexibility.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

CW+: How to produce a business case for software quality
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: When a mission-critical application fails, the loss of business revenue is large and swift. Poor application quality causes highly-visible major outages; it also causes ongoing lapses in business performance thatare less visible, but steadily add up to substantial revenue loss.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

The Keys To Distributed & Agile Application Development
sponsored by CollabNet
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will highlight solutions for application development in globally dispersed organizations. Insights and strategies for maximizing efficiencies in a distributed environment will be presented, along with best practices.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

CollabNet

Reinforcing Agile Software Development in the Cloud
sponsored by CollabNet
WHITE PAPER: This paper details how the cloud can help organizations accelerate their adoption to Agile software development, and more quickly and cost-effectively realize Agile’s numerous business benefits.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

CollabNet

An Enterprise Strategy for Introducing Agile
sponsored by CollabNet
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how organizations can integrate an agile framework without exposing themselves to undue risk caused by the transition.
Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

CollabNet

PMP Examination Changes for 2011
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The Project Management Institute (PMI) prides itself as the largest project management organization in the world and for the comprehensive, standards-based Project Management Professional (PMP) certification it offers to project managers. Check out this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 04 Mar 2011 | Published: 04 Mar 2011

Global Knowledge

12 Advantages of Agile Software Development
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines 12 ways in which the Agile methods are valuable.
Posted: 10 Jan 2011 | Published: 10 Jan 2011

Global Knowledge
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES DEFINITION (continued): …  program language statements. Software reverse engineering is done to retrieve the source code of a program because thesource code was lost, to study how the program performs certain operations, toimprove the performance of a program, to fix a bug (correct an error inthe program when the source code is not available), to identify malicious contentin a program such as a virus or to adapt a program written for use with onemicroprocessor for use with another. Reverse engineering for the purpose of copying or duplicating programs may constitute a copyright violation. In some cases, the licensed … 
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