Software Development Tools Reports

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our latest buyer's guide looks at the future of robotic process automation (RPA). Google's legal victory against Oracle over the use of Java APIs has huge significance for software developers. And we find out how expectations of IT have grown as firms prepare for the post-Covid workplace. Read the issue now.

Posted: 12 Apr 2021 | Published: 13 Apr 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, a year after lockdown began, we look at employers' changing attitudes to returning to the workplace. We find out how the software developer community has coped during the Covid-19 pandemic. And we examine the cyber security concerns prompted by latest social media craze, Clubhouse. Read the issue now.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 09 Mar 2021

EGUIDE: Application programming interfaces (APIs) are moving beyond the domain of software development. They offer a way for organisations to work closely with an extended ecosystem of business partners, who are able to build value-added software-powered products and services.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Nov 2020

EZINE: An app aimed at helping dementia patients and their families has been developed by the Alzheimer Society in the Netherlands and has been welcomed with enthusiasm.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Nov 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the implications of the controversial acquisition of UK chip leader Arm by US rival Nvidia. Black Lives Matter has raised awareness of social inequalities, but is the tech sector becoming more diverse? And we ask if business software can learn from the addictive nature of social apps. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Sep 2020

EGUIDE: The software development landscape is forever changing. In this 15-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at what it means to be a modern software developer, what's driving their innovation and how artificial intelligence can help build applications that make customers happy.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 31 Aug 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine how datacentres and their workers became part of our critical national infrastructure due to the pandemic. Firms considering upgrading to SAP S/4 Hana face hefty bills – we look at how to keep costs down. And we analyse the increasing rate of applications being migrated to the cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Aug 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out why GitHub is storing its historical open source code repositories on analogue film in the Arctic Circle. Our buyer's guide examines modern software development practices. And we hear how VR technology helped the UK build more ventilators to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Aug 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at how the hard-hit retail sector has turned to technology to stay connected during the coronavirus lockdown. Our latest buyer's guide examines best practice in data quality. And we look at how remote working affects software development teams.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jun 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, after hackers threatened to release data from a US law firm's celebrity clients, will people finally take cyber security seriously? Designing software for older users makes systems better for all – we examine how. And the IT chief at TSB explains how the bank recovered from its 2018 IT disaster. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 May 2020

EGUIDE: As an IT powerhouse, India continues to be the pace setter for growth in Asia-Pacific's IT industry. In this guide to IT Priorities in 2020, find out what 243 Indian IT professionals revealed about their digital transformation efforts and key areas of spending for the coming year.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Mar 2020

EGUIDE: For DevOps teams, containers and new software delivery norms are tenets of a productive development and deployment strategy. Accordingly, advances and adoption of each illustrate the degree to which DevOps adds value to an organisation. This infographic shows the current level of DevOps maturity.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Feb 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, Cisco unveils the $5bn platform that it believes will be the future of the internet – we look through the details. The McLaren Formula One team discusses how IoT and data analytics have been key to its revival on the track. And we examine the importance of diversity in software development. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Jan 2020

EZINE: In this issue of MicroScope, we look at the channel opportunity in the SME customer base as they look for managed services support, our roundtable discussion looks at the transformative appeal of unified communications, and consider why software development houses are switching to no-code. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Jan 2020

EGUIDE: There has never been a better time to be in software development. After years of being regarded as non-core, software development has quickly become a differentiator as businesses embark on digital transformations. Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 software development articles of 2019.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 27 Dec 2019

EGUIDE: Continuous integration and continuous deployment offer a variety of advantages for software developers. In this 13-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at what changes are in its pipeline, assesses the cultural changes it brings and how it can deliver results at speed.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Dec 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the organisation that runs men's tennis worldwide to find out how data analytics is transforming the sport. Intel processors delays will affect Windows 10 upgrades – we examine the implications. And we ask if AI is living up to the hype in enterprise IT. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Dec 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we take an in-depth look at the technology and digital policies in the main political parties' election manifestos. We examine the rise of alternatives to relational databases that better support a big data environment. And we assess the security issues around container technology. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Dec 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we reveal our 10th annual list of the 50 most influential people in UK technology, and profile this year's UKtech50 winner, Demis Hassabis, CEO and founder of AI pioneer DeepMind. Also: we examine how continuous software development can improve application security. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Dec 2019

EZINE: In this issue of Computer Weekly, we investigate HMRC's loan charge policy, a retrospective tax grab that has left thousands of IT contractors facing financial ruin. We compare the cloud storage offerings from AWS, Microsoft and Google. And we find out how retailers are turning to tech to deal with a new generation of shoppers.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Nov 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the Information Commissioner calls on police forces to slow down the introduction of facial recognition, we examine the issues. We look at what the use of DevOps methods means for storage strategy. And we talk to Microsoft's global cyber security chief. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 19 Nov 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine what retailers need to do to make their digital channels accessible for disa-bled people. We look at the rise of alternative desktop productivity tools to Microsoft Office. And our new buyer's guide covers next-generation programming tools such as no-code/low-code development. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Nov 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how organisations are using an API-based approach to software development to boost digital initiatives. We examine the potential pitfalls in using cloud storage. And we talk to the Department for Work and Pensions about its four-year project to move from outsourced IT to the cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 05 Nov 2019

EGUIDE: Application programming interfaces (APIs) are moving beyond the domain of software development. They offer a way for organisations to work closely with an extended ecosystem of business partners, who are able to build value-added software-powered products and services.

Posted: 06 May 2021 | Published: 06 May 2021

ANALYST REPORT: According to Gartner, vendors must demonstrate both "completeness of vision" and an "ability to execute" to be evaluated as a leader. Gartner's 2011 Magic Quadrant for Integrated Software Quality Suites evaluates IBM as a leader. Read the report to learn more.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Sep 2011