Magic Software Enterprises Ltd., a provider of application platforms and
business and process integration solutions, announced on Monday that Adecco,
a market leader in human resource solutions, has developed MAX, a back-office
system for its 200 UK branches, using Magic Software's uniPaaS application
platform.
Magic Software's uniPaaS is an application platform that simplifies the
process of building and deploying business applications. The MAX back-office
system facilitates and optimizes the matching of candidates with enterprises,
enables multi-agency registration of candidates, global access to human
resources and rapid response to customer requirements.
The MAX system replaced Adecco's disparate local databases. It also
simplifies procedures, eliminates the need fo... (more)
The Ubuntu team has decided to take a different approach to development for
the next Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu.
Lucid Lynx, which is slated for an April 2010 release, will benefit from
these changes through increased stability, more focused agile development and
a tighter synchronization with the main Debian development cycle.
According to the Ubuntu LTS Wiki, the overall a... (more)
XML Magazine on Ulitzer
Should the enterprise standardize on JSON or XML as their lingua franca for
Web 2.0 integration? Or should they use both as best fits the application?The
decision impacts more than just integration – it resounds across the entire
infrastructure and impacts everything from security to performance to
availability of those applications.
One of the things a developer ... (more)
For the past 15-plus years, organisations have turned to test automation as a
way to improve efficiency in the Software Development Life Cycle. Yet despite
heavy investment, software testing is still often the bottleneck in the
delivery cycle. In a recent survey of CIOs, Original Software found that only
6% were totally happy with their automation. The scary thing is that this is
tolerat... (more)
We ran across the article “Overcoming Resistance to Change by SCM” by Ben
Weatherall on CMCrossroads. The excerpts below exemplify the need for tools
like AccuRev that support changing processes and Agile adoption. Ben
Weatherall has kindly allowed us to re-post these excerpts so that we may
share his insight with all our readers.
Excerpts from “Overcoming Resistance to Change by SCM”
By... (more)