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Working with .NET files via the Path class
Developers often need to know certain aspects of a file suchas the name, full path, drive, and file extension. The .NET Framework provideseasy access to these details via the Path class contained in the System.IO namespace.This article examines the various pieces of information available in the Pathclass with a focus...
Tags: Software engineering/development
Technical articles 2007-04-24
Precisely control page and element backgrounds with CSS
This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.Before CSS arrived, Web developers had limited control overpage and element backgrounds. Sure, they could use the background attribute totile an image over an entire page, and they could control the background colorof an image with the bgcolor attribute.But their control ended...
Tags: Software engineering/development
Technical articles 2007-04-19
Easily manipulate data with the GridView control in ASP.NET 2.0
Last week, I introduced ASP.NET 2.0's GridView data control and covered the basics of using it.This week, I go a step further by going into the details of working with thedata contained in the control. This includes viewing, editing, and deletingdata. Thankfully, the GridView control makes it easyto utilize these...
Tags: Software engineering/development, server control, ASP.NET 2.0, Microsoft ASP.NET, Tony Patton, GridView, HTML
Technical articles 2007-03-06
Handle exceptions properly in C#
Developers often overlook the importance of exceptionhandling to the detriment of their own code. In this article, I discuss how touse exception handling in C#. I also explain simple ways to add code snippetsto application code to prevent users from seeing certain errors, which maycause applications to shut down.Structured exception...
Tags: C#, HelpLink, Irina Medvinskaya, Listing B, Microsoft .NET, Software engineering/development, StackTrace, TargetSite
Technical articles 2007-02-23
Dealing with ASP.NET's view state
One of the more exciting features of ASP.NET is the viewstate concept. It allows you to save Web Form properties across differentserver requests. While this simplifies maintaining data on a Web page, it doeshave disadvantages. This week, I examine view state, as well as enhancements tothe feature in ASP.NET 2.0.Maintaining...
Tags: EnableViewState, Microsoft ASP.NET, Page Class, Software engineering/development, Tony Patton, view state
Technical articles 2006-12-05

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Web Engineering - Old Wine in New Bottles?
Modern Web applications are full-fledged, complex software systems. Therefore, the development of Web applications requires a methodologically sound engineering approach called Web Engineering. It is not clear, however, to which extent existing solutions from relevant areas, most notably software engineering can be reused as such for the development of Web...
Tags: Software, Web, Development, Web Application, Vienna University, Wine, Tools & Techniques, Channel Management, Management, Marketing
White papers 2004-09-03
Requirements Engineering Patterns
Requirements engineering the elicitation, documentation and validation of requirements is a fundamental aspect of software development. Unfortunately, and to the detriment of everyone involved, requirements engineering efforts are often shortchanged or even completely forgone in favor of "getting the code out as soon as possible, at all cost." This month...
Tags: Software, AmbySoft, Software Development, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software/Web Development, Management
White papers 2000-05-01
Webcast: Managing Complex Programs: Governing Software Development and Systems Engineering with IBM Rational products
Software development and systems engineering projects are becoming more and more complex. At the same time, business are struggling to establish effective visibility, control and measurements. This IBM Webcast, available on demand, discusses how to deliver software development and systems engineering that connects development, operations and...
Tags: Software, Webcast, Discussion, IBM Corp., Software Development, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software/Web Development, Management
Webcasts 2007-06-19
Software Engineering in the Academy
A general discussion of the role of universities in software engineering education and research, with a number of concrete proposals.Rather than just emphasizing quality, we could distinguish software engineering from programming by its industrial nature, leading to another definition: “the development of possibly large systems intended for use...
Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Interactive Software Engineering, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2001-05-02
Security Engineering and Open Source Software Development
Open source projects usually do not define tasks and workflows explicitly in contrast to the closed source software business. However, this does not mean that security related quality assurance and maintenance does not happen. The paper wants to make open source software more secure by learning how secure systems are...
Tags: Software, Open-source Software, F/OSS, Freie Universitat Berlin, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Security, Management
White papers 2008-01-27
AKEM: An Ontology Engineering Methodology in FF POIROT
This paper documents the study, development and practice of the ontology-based knowledge engineering methodology in the context of FF POIROT. AKEM stands for Application Knowledge Engineering Methodology. It is concerned with methods and techniques in ontology-based knowledge engineering in practical knowledge system development. In the emphasis of structured collaboration and...
Tags: Knowledge, Ontology, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-10-09
Software Engineering Ontology: A Development Methodology
This paper has presented the results of the first phase of a project aimed at developing a comprehensive ontology of the Software Engineering field. The major contributions provided by this study are: Identification of the ontology development methodologies providing the best guidance to attaint the established goal; Identification of a...
Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Ontology, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-11-21
Reuse-Based Software Development Methodology
Software has been reused in applications development ever since programming started. However, the reuse practices have mostly been ad hoc, and the potential benefits of reuse have never been fully realized. Most of the available software development methodologies do not explicitly identify reuse activities. The Application of Reusable Software Components...
Tags: Software, Software Engineering Institute, Software Development, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software/Web Development, Management
White papers
Engineering Services Provider Increases Output of Software Development Group
Although global engineering firm CH2M HILL followed the Microsoft Solutions Framework development methodology, it lacked a comprehensive tool set to support its strategy for application lifecycle management, resulting in inconsistent planning and reporting, and lengthy software development and Quality Assurance QA cycles. The company addressed these needs by supporting its...
Tags: Software, Strategy, QA, Microsoft Corp., Application Lifecycle Management, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management
Case studies 2007-11-01
Ingredients for Developing a Case-Based Reasoning Methodology
Building a methodology for developing CBR applications is an important goal currently addressed by CBR researchers and practitioners. Since CBR application development is a special kind of software development, building a CBR methodology can certainly be viewed as a software engineering research and development activity. This paper presents a perspective...
Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Reasoning Inc., Methodology, Tools & Techniques, Research & Development, Development Tools, Management, Business Operations, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2005-05-11
Polarion Software Case Study: Engineering Ingegneria Informatica
Engineering people are involved in a really huge number of projects, so it is crucial for the company to have a well defined and standardized methodology atop a common management tool infrastructure. Such infrastructure must be independent from the development tools that are used in the different projects belonging to...
Tags: Project, Development Tool, Infrastructure, Tool, Polarion Software, Engineering People, Productivity, Development Tools, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2006-06-19
Case Study: A&M Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.
A little more than a year ago, A&M Engineering - an environmental engineering and construction firm - had come to an impasse with its payroll and accounting software. In order to upgrade its payroll and accounting software that it was running - a DOS-based product known as AEMAS, developed by...
Tags: Software, Accounting, Payroll, Operational Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Financial Services, Finance, Management
Case studies
About Software Testing
Hi,I am John Wesly, I ve completed my B.E in Electronics and Communication and kindly let me know is it advisable to do a Software Testing Course and join a Software Company.Because i am interested to become a Software Tester and right now i am looking for the best training...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, Development tools, jo_uhcal@..., software, software testing, software engineering, electronics
Discussion threads 2007-06-25
Investigate an agile, lightweight, "value-up" approach to software engineering
Most accepted project management wisdom comes from the world of roads and bridges, where design risks are low, design cost is small relative to build cost, and the opportunity to to deliver incremental value is rare. This "work-down" approach is easily envisioned as burning down a list of tasks, and...
Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Addison-Wesley, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software Development, Management, Software/Web Development
Book chapters 2006-11-15
Service Oriented Architecture for a Software Traceability System
In order to improve software development and keep up with the fast pace of business, standards and methodologies for determining and endorsing effective software development processes have been introduced and put into effect on software projects. The panacea, at least in the confines of this project, is to employ a...
Tags: Software, SOA, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management
White papers 2004-10-24
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