Articles by Gregory Bohmer

The Sixteen Stages in the Evolutionary Cycle of a Software Project

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:00:00 EST

In the adventurous world of software development, we have all come to experience, criticize, and embrace many software lifecycle approaches (e.g., RUP, Agile, Scrum, XP, etc.). At their core, they intend to identify various stages in the software process and optimize their instrumentation through various iterative techniques. Through my own consulting experience on many projects, I have come to expect a slightly different discrete set of 'stages' that invariably accompany software endeavors.

The Evo-Cycle: Doing Software the Right Way - In 16 Stages

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:30:00 EST

Software professionals usually take a great deal of pride in some combination of: Chasing and groking the latest software methodology/technology (e.g., AJAX, JPA, PMP, Spring JMS, Ruby, etc.) making them more marketable (and better positioned to pay their bills!). Creating software products and libraries (open source included) that can be reused (the DRY principle) by other technologists, Building and deploying software projects that are successfully used by their business customers.