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What You Should Consider Before Beginning an Application Modernization Project

There are seven suggested strategies when modernizing an application, especially when...

Viewing Technical Debt from a Financial Perspective

What is Technical Debt? Technical debt is the creation, either purposefully or not, of imperfect or unsound code which increases...

The Importance of Modularity in Software Security and Applying Dependency Analysis for Code Security

In today's interconnected digital landscape, software security has become a paramount concern for organizations across various industries.

Applying the Software Development Process: Separation of Concerns with Silverthread's CodeMRI®Suite

In the realm of software engineering, Separation of Concerns (SoC) stands as a transformative methodology,...

Getting started with data-driven software management

Regain control by measuring productivity and quality to drive results. Why measure software economics? If you can’t measure...

Primer on design quality, the (more important) half of steering software projects

Durable business agility = product agility * process agility. You need both. Process measures are not enough Most software leadership...

Case Studies

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A success story: Driving software agility and cyber-resilience at the DoD

One software team doubled productivity by improving architectural health Software speed The DoD relies on a portfolio of thousands of...

From “Go Pound Sand” to “Tell Me More”: How to Convince Your CFO to Invest in Technical Health

Over the years, I’ve worked with organizations like Boeing, the Pentagon, and Amadeus to build ROI-based cases for technical health...

Improving Software Health for Economic Impact

Dan Sturtevant is CEO and co-founder of Silverthread, the leader in software economics helping...

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Driving Modernization Strategy: Government Agency's Software Portfolio

A Government Agency’s Challenge Software doesn’t just sit still. As Alan MacCormack puts it, “Code rarely dies.” Features are added,...

Publications

Economics of Iterative Software Development

Walker Royce

Software Project Management: A Unified Framework

Walker Royce

The Architecture of Platforms: A Unified View

Carlliss Baldwin & Jason Woodward

Visualizing and Measuring Software Portfolio Architectures

Roert Lagerstrom, Carliss Baldwin, Alam MacCormack, David Dreyfus

Technical Debt: The Cost of Doing Nothing

Austin Page

White Papers

Customer Use Case: Informed Decision Making through Custom ROI Tool

Customer Use Case: Translating Code Health into Economic Indicators

Improving Software Health for Economic Impact

Modular Architectures Make You Agile in the Long Run

Webinars

How to Analyze and Visualize a Large, Interconnected Software System: A Study of Fedora 20

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Take Back Control of Your Software Systems and Drive Results

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Designing Software Platforms for Innovation and Profitability

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