At least in the IT world, it's true -- size matters. This issue revisits size metrics, which many IT organizations find perplexing. In an attempt to clear up the confusion, I've written "Eight Commonly Asked Questions About Size Metrics."
March 2001
March 2001
Introduction
Ken Orr, Guest EditorNow Playing at a Theater Near You: Wireless Applications
Ian HayesIn this issue:- March 2001 Cutter IT Journal -- Developing Wireless Distributed Applications
- Developing Wireless Distributed Applications: Introduction
- Now Playing at a Theater Near You: Wireless Applications
- Wireless Application Architectures for Business: Key Implementation Considerations
- Location-Based Services: The Pot of Gold for Business in the Mobile Internet
- Creating Sustainable Wireless Applications
- Wireless and XML
February 2001
Introduction
Jeffrey Voas, Guest EditorToward Survivable COTS-Based Systems
Nancy R. Mead, Howard F. Lipson, and Carol A. SledgeIn this issue:- February 2001 Cutter IT Journal -- Security
- Security: Introduction
- Toward Survivable COTS-Based Systems
- An Ounce of Prevention and a Pound of Cure: Taking a Comprehensive Approach to Information Risk Management
- It's About Time: Can We Actually Measure Information Security?
- Bridging E-Business and Added Trust: The Keys to E-Business Growth
- Applying Aspect-Oriented Programming to Security
February 2001
This issue continues discussions started in January on organizational learning and defect inspections, specifically focusing on organizational issues and how to deal with emotions and tensions in a high-pressure IT environment. The word metrics implies an objective, sterile view of our working world. The notion of benchmarks seems safe -- after all, they're simply charts and graphs that tell us the state of our IT programs.
January 2001
Introduction
Rob AustinLetters to the Editor
Tom DeMarcoIn this issue:- January 2001 Cutter IT Journal -- Reorganizing IT for E-Business
- Reorganizing IT for E-Business: Introduction
- January 2001 Cutter IT Journal: Letters to the Editor
- Organizing for E-Business: Lessons from the Retail Drug Industry
- Anatomy of a Modern E-Finance Business Unit
- Patterns for Managing the Rhythm of E-Commerce
- E-Business: Building It Right from the Ground Up
- Legacy.NET
- The Rise and Fall of Information Janitors