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Article Title |
Author |
Month |
Acquisition |
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Deployment: Moving technology Into the Operational Air Force |
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Scott B. Dufaud, Dr. Lynn R. Carter |
May |
• |
Lessons Learned From Another Failed Software Contract |
Dr. Randall W. Jensen |
Sep |
Configuration Management |
• |
But I Only Changed One Line of Code |
Theron R. Leishman, Dr. David A. Cook |
Jan |
COTS |
• |
Decision Point: Will Using a COTS Component Help or Hinder Your DO-178B Certification Effort? |
Timothy J. Budden |
Nov |
• |
Improving Processes for Commercial Off-the-Shelf-Based Systems |
Dr. Barbara Tyson, Cecilia Albert, Lisa Brownsword |
May |
Defect Management |
• |
The Bug Life Cycle |
Lisa Anderson, Brenda Francis |
Sep |
• |
Defect Management in an Agile Development Environment |
Don Opperthauser |
Sep |
• |
Defect Management: A Study in Contradictions |
Raymond Grossman |
Sep |
• |
Defect Management Through the Personal Software Process |
Iraj Hirmanpour, Joe Schofield |
Sep |
• |
Managing Software Defects in an Object-Oriented Environment |
Houman Younessi |
Sep |
• |
Managing Software Quality With Defects |
David N. Card |
Mar |
Development of Real-Time Software |
• |
An Introduction to Real-Time Programming |
Dennis Ludwig |
Nov |
• |
The Ravenscar Profile for Real-Time and High Integrity Systems |
Brian Dobbing and Alan Burns |
Nov |
• |
Software Static Code Analysis Lessons Learned |
Andy German |
Nov |
Documentation |
• |
The Documentation Diet |
Neil Potter, Mary Sakry |
Oct |
Information Security |
• |
Defining a Process for Simulation Software Vulnerability Assessments |
Dr. John A. Hamilton Jr., Col. Kevin J. Greaney, and Gordon Evans |
Nov |
• |
Securing Your Organization's Information Assets |
Dr. Bill Brykczynski, Bob Small |
May |
• |
Steganography |
2nd Lt. James Caldwell |
Jun |
Information Sharing |
• |
Data Warehouse: Your Gateway to the Information Age |
Kelly L. Smith |
Oct |
• |
Effective Collaboration People Augmented by Technology |
Richard L. Conn |
Oct |
• |
An Information Architecture Strategy |
John Wunder, Dr. Will Tracz |
Oct |
• |
Information Assurance Post 9-11: Enabling Homeland Security |
David W. Carey |
May |
• |
Improving Information Management Software System Deployment Practices |
Dr. James A. Forbes, Maj. Kurt Bodiford, Dr. Emanuel R. Baker |
Jun |
• |
Prospecting for Knowledge |
Juris Kelley |
Apr |
• |
Serialized Maintenance Data Collection Using DRILS |
Capt. Greg Lindsey, Kevin Berk |
Oct |
• |
Warfighter's Access to Geospatial Intelligence |
Peter Winter |
Oct |
Management Basics |
• |
Deciding to Act |
Walt Lipke |
Dec |
• |
How to Talk About Work Performance: A Feedback Primer |
Esther Derby |
Dec |
• |
People Factors in Software Management: Lessons From Comparing Agile and Plan-Driven Methods |
Richard Turner and Barry Boehm |
Dec |
• |
People Projects: Psychometric Profiling |
Kasey Thompson |
Apr |
• |
Successful Software Management: 14 Lessons Learned |
Johanna Rothman |
Dec |
Measurement |
• |
Back to Basics: Measurement and Metrics |
Tim Perkins, Roald Peterson, and Larry Smith |
Dec |
• |
Combat Resistance to Software Measurement by Targeting Management Expectations |
Carol A. Dekkers |
Jul |
• |
Integrated Metrics for CMMI and SW-CMM |
Gary Natwick |
May |
• |
Making Measurement Work |
Cheryl Jones |
Jan |
• |
Measurement and Analysis in Capability Maturity Model Integration Models and Software Process Improvement |
Dennis R. Goldenson, Joe Jarzombek, Terry Rout |
Jul |
Miscellaneous |
• |
Airport Simulations Using Distributed Computational Resources |
William J. McDermott, Dr. David A. Maluf, Yuri Gawdiak, Peter B. Tran |
Jun |
• |
Introducing Global Software Competitiveness |
Don O'Neill |
Oct |
• |
Pilot Testing Innovative Auto ID Technologies |
James E. Bagley |
Jun |
• |
SAASM and Direct P (Y) Signal Acquisition |
Steve Callaghan, Hugo Fruehauf |
Jun |
• |
Trafficability Analysis Engine |
Dr. Kevin R. Slocum, Lt. Col. John Surdu, 2nd Lt. Jeffrey Sullivan, 2nd Lt. Marek Rudak, 2nd Lt. Nathan Colvin, Cadet Christopher Grates |
Jun |
• |
Upgrading Global Air Traffic Management |
Elizabeth Starrett |
Jun |
Network-Centric Architecture |
• |
Designing Highly Available Web-Based Software Systems |
Michael Acton |
Aug |
• |
Enterprise Engineering: U.S. Air Force Combat Support Integration |
Eric Z. Maass |
Aug |
• |
A Fire Control Architecture for Future Combat Systems |
Dr. Malcolm Morrison, Dr. Joel Sherrill, Ron O'Guin, Deborah A. Butler |
Aug |
• |
Technical Reference Model for Network-Centric Operations |
Bradley C. Logan |
Aug |
Process Improvement |
• |
Destroying Communication and Control in Software Development |
Dr. Gerald M. Weinberg |
Apr |
• |
Experiences Applying the People Capability Maturity Model |
Dr. Bill Curtis, Dr. William E. Hefley, Sally A. Miller |
Apr |
• |
Highpoints From the Amplifying Your Effectiveness Conference |
Elizabeth Starrett |
Feb |
• |
Life Cycle of a Silver Bullet |
Sarah A. Sheard |
Jul |
• |
Obedience Training for Managers |
Virginia Slavin, Paul Kimmerly |
Apr |
Programming Languages |
• |
Evolutionary Trends of Programming Languages |
Lt. Col. Thomas M. Schorsch, Dr. David A. Cook |
Feb |
• |
Language Considerations |
Dennis Ludwig |
Feb |
• |
SEPR and Programming Language Selection |
Richard Riehle |
Feb |
Project Management |
• |
Monitoring Progress in Software Development |
Joop van der Linden |
Jul |
• |
Overview of Project Management |
Tim Perkins, Roald Peterson, Larry Smith |
Jan |
• |
Planning and Managing the Development of Complex Software Systems |
Dr. Richard Bechtold |
May |
• |
The Probability of Success |
Walt Lipke |
Nov |
• |
Project Expectations: The Boundaries for Agile Development |
Diana Mekelburg |
Apr |
Quality |
• |
Comparing Lean Six Sigma to the Capability Maturity Model |
Dr. Kenneth Shere |
Sep |
• |
Delivering Quality Products That Meet Customer Expectations |
Louis S. Wheatcraft |
Jan |
• |
Lean Six Sigma: How Does It Affect the Government? |
Dr. Kenneth D. Shere |
Mar |
Requirements |
• |
An Enterprise Modeling Framework for Complex Software Systems |
Dr. Paolo Donzelli |
Feb |
• |
Requirements Engineering Maturity in the CMMI |
Dennis Linscomb |
Dec |
Risk Management |
• |
Risk Management Applied to the Reengineering of a Weapon System |
Claude Y. Laporte, Guy Boucher |
Jan |
Software Development |
• |
Application of Lightweight Formal Methods in Requirements Engineering |
Vinu George, Dr. Rayford Vaughn |
Jan |
• |
Clarify the Mission: A Necessary Addition to the Joint Technical Architecture |
Ingmar Ogren |
Mar |
• |
International Standardization in Software and Systems Engineering |
Francois Coallier |
Feb |
• |
A Pair Programming Experience |
Dr. Randall W. Jensen |
Mar |
• |
Software Architecture as a Combination of Patterns |
Kent Petersson, Tobias Persson, Dr. Bo I. Sanden |
Oct |
• |
Wireless Data Entry Device for Forward Observers |
Paul Manz, Lt. Col. John R. Surdu, 2nd Lt. Alison M. Adas, 2nd Lt. Zachariah R. Miller, 2nd Lt. Allen J. Peplinski, 2nd Lt. Erica J. Watson |
Jul |
Software Inspections |
• |
Determining Return on Investment Using Software Inspections |
Don O'Neill |
Mar |
• |
High Quality, Low Cost Software Inspections |
Louis A. Poulin |
Jan |
Systems Engineering |
• |
Developing a Stable Architecture to Interface Aircraft to Commercial PC's |
Dan W. Christenson, Lynn Silver |
Nov |
Testing |
• |
Interface-Driven, Model-Based Test Automation |
Dr. Mark R. Blackburn, Robert D. Busser, Aaron Nauman |
May |
• |
Let's Play 20 Questions: Tell Me About Your Organization's Quality Assurance and Testing |
Gary E. Mogyorodi |
Mar |
• |
New Spreadsheet Tool Helps Determine Minimal Set of Test Parameter Combinations |
Gregory T. Daich |
Aug |
• |
What Is Requirements-Based Testing? |
Gary E. Mogyorodi |
Mar |
Top 5 Articles |
• |
2003 U.S. Government's Top 5 Quality Software Projects |
Mark Schaeffer |
Sep |
• |
CrossTalk Honors the 2002 Top 5 Quality Software Projects Finalists |
Pamela Bowers |
Jul |
• |
Defense Civilian Pay System Streamlines Payroll System Operations |
Chelene Fortier-Lozancich |
Jul |
• |
The JHMCS Operational Flight Program Is Usable on Three Tactical Aircraft |
Chelene Fortier-Lozancich |
Jul |
• |
Kwajalein Modernization and Remoting Project Replaces Four Unique Radar Systems With One Common Design |
Pamela Bowers |
Jul |
• |
The OneSAF Testbed Baseline SAF Puts Added Simulation Capabilities Into Users' Hands |
Pamela Bowers |
Jul |
• |
Software Project Winners Exemplify Software Development Best Practices |
Elizabeth Starrett |
Jul |
• |
Tactical Data Radio System Enhances Combat Effectiveness |
Pamela Bowers |
Jul |
From the Publisher |
• |
Best Training Includes Going Back to Basics |
Lt. Col. Glenn A. Palmer |
Jan |
• |
We've Come a Long Way From Machine Code to Current Programming Languages |
H. Bruce Allgood |
Feb |
• |
We Need the Right Tools for Quality Software |
Elizabeth Starrett |
Mar |
• |
Engineers at Their Best |
Tracy L. Stauder |
Apr |
• |
Top 5 Contest Nominations Reveal Trends in COTS, E-Commerce, and Web Services |
Lt. Col. Glenn A. Palmer |
May |
• |
The Knowledge Flows Both Ways |
H. Bruce Allgood |
Jun |
• |
Top 5 Winners' Technologies Aim to Support the Warfighter: Several Used in Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Joe Jarzombek, PMP |
Jul |
• |
Network-Centric Warfare Brings Increased Combat Power |
Lt. Col. Glenn A. Palmer |
Aug |
• |
Managing Defects Together |
Tracy L. Stauder |
Sep |
• |
Developers Meet a Variety of Complex Information and Data Sharing Needs |
H. Bruce Allgood |
Oct |
• |
Real-Time Software Development Requires Rigid Constraints |
Elizabeth Starrett |
Nov |
• |
Management Basics: A Necessary Foundation |
Tracy L. Stauder |
Dec |
BackTalk |
• |
Pandora and the Magic Vase |
Dr. Randall Jensen |
Jan |
• |
The First Book of EPP |
Gary Petersen |
Feb |
• |
Did I Say "Koala Tea?" |
Dr. David A. Cook |
Mar |
• |
A More Perfect Union |
Gary Petersen |
Apr |
• |
Everybody Knows It's True |
David A. Cook |
May |
• |
Shock and Awe |
Gary Petersen |
Jun |
• |
Suggestion for "Bottom 5" Projects |
David A. Cook |
Jul |
• |
Softbucks |
Gary Petersen |
Aug |
• |
Defect Mismanagement |
David A. Cook |
Sep |
• |
CrossTalk Terminology Invitational |
Gary Petersen |
Oct |
• |
Real Time - Military Style |
Dennis Ludwig |
Nov |
• |
Misbehaving Toys |
Tony Henderson |
Dec |