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A CIO decides whether to adopt the "Capability Maturity Model" (CMM) within her IT department. The decision is proving surprisingly controversial; some of her best developers prefer adopting an "agile" methodological approach instead. Compares and contrasts the CMM and... View Details

Keywords: Innovation and Management; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Product Development; Business Processes; Information Technology; Applications and Software

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September 2007
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DICOM Group plc and Captiva Software Corp. (TN)

By: Paul M. Healy

Keywords: Applications and Software; Information Technology; Information Technology Industry

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June 2003
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How Open Source Software Works: "Free" User-to-User Assistance

By: Karim R. Lakhani and Eric von Hippel

Keywords: Information Technology; Applications and Software

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Software Environments via Conda - Research Computing Services

Software Tools Software Environments via Conda 6ms Conda is a general-purpose, cross-platform package manager written in Python and developed by Continuum Analytics. HBSGrid administrators use conda to... View Details

November/December 2003
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Software Development Worldwide: The State of the Practice

By: Michael A. Cusumano, Alan David MacCormack, Chris Kemerer and Bill Crandall

Keywords: Applications and Software; Research and Development; Practice

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16 Jul 2009
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Principles that Matter: Sustaining Software Innovation from the Client to the Web

Keywords: by Marco Iansiti; Video Game; Web Services

05 Oct 2017
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Working as a Software Engineer in Industrial Technology

manufacturing and industrial space. A recurring theme among them was the way in which each had led their companies through massive technological changes, with everything from automation to analytics and software systems implementation.... View Details

Keywords: Technology

2006
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A Dependency Matrix Tool to Analyze Software Architecture

By: Alan MacCormack, Carliss Y. Baldwin and John Rusnak

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11 Jul 2012
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Software company wants all workers to know code

11 Mar 2014
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Health companies eye predictive software for patient care

March 2022
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How to Prioritize the Improvement of Open-Source Software Security

By: Frank Nagle

Keywords: Open Source Distribution; Cybersecurity; Applications and Software

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16 May 2017
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Making the Move into Digital Health and Software Engineering

the steps she took while at HBS to strengthen her technical capabilities and how it led to the career path she’s on today. When did you first become interested in tech and decide to pursue a position as a software engineer? While I was at... View Details

Keywords: Technology; Health Care