Software Best Practices Reports

EGUIDE: Organisations need to have a thorough understanding of software components and build security controls into development lifecycles to shore up the security of their software supply chains. Learn how software supply chain security can combine risk management and cybersecurity to help protect your organisation from potential vulnerabilities.

Posted: 15 May 2023 | Published: 15 May 2023

EGUIDE: From adopting DevOps practices to rolling out award-winning credit processing platforms, ASEAN organisations have what it takes to be on the cutting edge of digital transformation. In this roundup, we recap the top 10 ASEAN IT stories in 2021, including the opportunities and challenges that organisations in the region have faced over the past year.

Posted: 28 Jan 2022 | Published: 28 Jan 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: No software project is complete without documentation such as user guides, examples, and change lists. But the pace of software development is increasing. As more businesses embrace and expand the adoption of DevOps, businesses and development teams should revisit and update the ways IT departments prepare and maintain documentation.

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 | Published: 18 Oct 2021

EGUIDE: Across the APAC region, organisations have been ramping up on agile development efforts to stay ahead of the competition. DevOps, in particular, has been gaining ground as a way to bring together development and operations teams, thereby increasing software quality and stability, and shortening time to market.

Posted: 07 Oct 2021 | Published: 07 Oct 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: Software for marketing, from content marketing through customer experience management to marketing automation, and the rest, has not been as central to the vision of CIOs as ERP and the full panoply of IT infrastructure: storage, security, networking, data centres, and all of the above delivered by way of the cloud.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 15 Mar 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we visit a Tokyo project where artificial intelligence is helping to improve road safety by detecting potential subsidence. As bug bounty programmes become popular, we look at what's involved and the pitfalls to beware. And we discuss digital development in healthcare with NHS England. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Jun 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the IT chief at Tottenham Hotspurs FC discusses the tech behind the most technologically advanced football stadium in the world. We also investigate how the data powering artificial intelligence is leading to discriminatory algorithms and explore the inherent risks in 5G mobile networks. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 May 2019

EGUIDE: One huge advantage digital transformation brings with it is the phenomenon of intelligent workload management. In this 17-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at the various tools available, asset management best practices and the complications to look out for with hybrid and multicloud deployments.

Posted: 13 Nov 2020 | Published: 13 Nov 2020

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we outline the key differences between the three enterprise subscription packages offered by Office 365: E1, E3 and E5. By understanding the pros and cons of each tier as well as the needs of the end users, an IT department can ensure it purchases Office 365 in an effective manner.

Posted: 03 Dec 2018 | Published: 03 Dec 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at one of the oldest pain points for IT departments – software patching – and ask how to make it less complex across the enterprise. We examine the rise of Kubernetes, the open source container system. And we look at storage strategy to support a multicloud environment. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 Nov 2018 | Published: 26 Nov 2018

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we shine the light on the world of enterprise software licenses. We discover how the pendulum of power is swinging towards to the consumer and why many CIOs are prepared to walk away and re-implement a system using another provider's software rather than put up with aggressive licensing stances.

Posted: 16 May 2018 | Published: 16 May 2018

EZINE: The Nordic countries are pace-setters when it comes to digital transformation and although there is a wealth of IT talent in the region, it seems it is not enough.

Posted: 16 Nov 2017 | Published: 23 Nov 2017

EZINE: Take a look at this edition of ComputerWeekly to learn more Uber, Volkswagen, and other companies that have experience with software ethics issues, how they've dealt with them, and what the consequences have been.

Posted: 03 Nov 2017 | Published: 03 Nov 2017

EGUIDE: Will software licensing continue to be a battleground for suppliers and users, or can new, mature relationships between the two sides be forged in the digital crucible of contemporary on-demand, pay as you go software?

Posted: 17 Aug 2017 | Published: 17 Aug 2017

EGUIDE: Blockchain deployments are rapidly becoming mainstream. Nearly 40% of respondents' companies are deploying blockchain technology, rising to 57% amongst companies with over 20,000 employees. In part, this is due to increased awareness and understanding of what blockchain entails, particularly at Founder/CEO level.

Posted: 01 Aug 2017 | Published: 01 Aug 2017

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: Software for marketing, from content marketing through customer experience management to marketing automation, and the rest, has not been as central to the vision of CIOs as ERP and the full panoply of IT infrastructure: storage, security, networking, data centres, and all of the above delivered by way of the cloud.

Posted: 06 Aug 2021 | Published: 06 Aug 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide we discover how software asset managers are coming up with new ways to give employees freedom and flexibility whilst keeping the ability to easily audit what is being used on-premise and in the cloud as well as what is no longer being used.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Oct 2018

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we explore how to simplify your cloud app experience with technologies like Azure. Find out how to improve cloud development initiatives, and delve down into topics like cloud services for serverless computing, AI, and containers.

Posted: 02 Jan 2018 | Published: 29 Dec 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, Tom Nolle examines what it takes to create effective app testing and ALM techniques for cloud development. From test data management to horizontal integration, explore the key considerations for app testing in the cloud, and discover tips on what to look for when buying app testing and ALM tools.

Posted: 15 Dec 2017 | Published: 12 Dec 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, explore how organizations are adapting to the growing complexity of mobile app development with mobile backend as a service (MBaaS) platforms and a hybrid approach to cultivating mobile developer skills.

Posted: 15 Dec 2017 | Published: 12 Dec 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, learn about the debate about which parts – if any – of app development should be handled by LOB employees and IT professionals other than developers themselves. Enter the discussion and find out how DevOps and no-code/low-code tools are reshaping the way cloud and mobile apps are being built.

Posted: 15 Dec 2017 | Published: 12 Dec 2017

EGUIDE: Once you determine that you need to modernize certain apps, the next step is figure out which method best fits your development, whether it's restructuring with PaaS or redesigning with APIs. In this e-guide, explore how to design an app modernization strategy that suits your business's architecture and cloud use.

Posted: 15 Nov 2017 | Published: 08 Nov 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we explore how organizations are modernizing legacy apps for cloud, mobile, and other digital transformation initiatives with 3 different approaches to modernization, containers, and PaaS.

Posted: 15 Nov 2017 | Published: 08 Nov 2017

EZINE: The new wave of enterprise mobile application development has altered how app dev fits into IT's overall strategy. Learn how the sides can come together.

Posted: 11 Jul 2017 | Published: 11 Jul 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we explore tactics for migrating to Salesforce Lightning. Learn how to anticipate critical factors that could impact your migration, including your previous Salesforce usage and compatibility with your existing apps.

Posted: 20 Jun 2017 | Published: 15 Jun 2017