Information Technology (IT)

Information Technology (IT) and software development is related to issues related to computer technology, software, the Internet, the people who work with it and the basic processes in these disciplines. It includes not only code writing, but also preparation and training to meet the requirements and organizational objectives.

The objectives for Information Technology (IT) and software development are: accelerating product development, managing knowledge, optimizing processes, reducing costs and gaining a competitive advantage.

These objectives are necessary to ensure that the availability of and access to information works optimally at all times in order to be able to make well-founded decisions in a timely manner.

Since the advent of the global web, many scientific and practical studies have been carried out from an innovative and technological point of view. What are the most well-known and used theories, models and methods? What are different technological success formulas and how can they be applied? These articles are about powerful and valuable theories and methods regarding Information Technology (IT) and software development.

Rational Unified Process (RUP)

by Ben JanseInformation Technology (IT)August 16, 2019October 17, 2019

Rational Unified Process (RUP) is an agile software development method, in which the life cycle of a project, or the development of software, is divided into four phases.

COBIT 5

by Ben JanseInformation Technology (IT)July 31, 2019October 17, 2019

COBIT 5 is a framework for managers for managing information technology and stands for Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology.

ASL BiSL Foundation

by Ben JanseInformation Technology (IT)March 30, 2019October 17, 2019

The ASL BiSL Foundation, previously the ASL Foundation, is a training centre and manager of the ASL (Application Service Library) and BiSL (Business Information Services Library) processing frameworks. This article…

Capability Maturity Model (CMM)

by Ben JanseInformation Technology (IT)August 6, 2018October 17, 2019

This article provides a practical explanation of the Capability Maturity Model. After reading, you’ll understand the basics of this powerful implementation and development tool. What is the Capability Maturity Model?…

Rapid Application Development (RAD)

by Patty MulderInformation Technology (IT)February 22, 2017October 17, 2019

Rapid Application Development (RAD) is a software development approach that uses minimal planning. In the 1980s RAD was developed by computer giant IBM. Unlike the so-called Waterfall method, RAD enables organizations to develop software faster.

Scrum Agile Methodology

by Patty MulderInformation Technology (IT)TemplatesMarch 23, 2015October 17, 2019

The Scrum Agile Methodology of software development is a flexible way of making software and it provides a framework for product development that can also be applied outside the ICT sector.