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7 sins of software development

CIO Business Intelligence

Software development is a challenging discipline built on millions of parameters, variables, libraries, and more that all must be exactly right. Still, it’s impossible to list the endless innovations that software alone has made possible. Over the years software teams have figured out a few rules for getting the job done.

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The early returns on gen AI for software development

CIO Business Intelligence

Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Still, gen AI for software development is in the nascent stages, so technology leaders and software teams can expect to encounter bumps in the road. One example is with document search and summarization.

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Is it worth measuring software developer productivity? CIOs weigh in

CIO Business Intelligence

At the same time, developers are scarce, and the demand for new software is high. This has spurred interest around understanding and measuring developer productivity, says Keith Mann, senior director, analyst, at Gartner. Organizations need to get the most out of the limited number of developers they’ve got,” he says.

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Lessons from the field: How Generative AI is shaping software development in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Specifically, organizations are contemplating Generative AI’s impact on software development. While the potential of Generative AI in software development is exciting, there are still risks and guardrails that need to be considered. AI is going to change the way developers work.

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6 tips for successfully leading software developers

CIO Business Intelligence

The space and time to innovate will lead to better software that handles the vicissitudes of business. You need the human creativity of your developers captured in the half-machine/half-thought medium of code to be agile.

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Amazon Q adds feature to create AI apps using natural language

GeekWire

The company is introducing Q Apps as a preview as it made Amazon Q generally available as an assistant for software development, cloud optimization, and business intelligence. Amazon is charging $20/user per month for Amazon Q Business, and $25/user per month for Amazon Q Developer.

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How to get started with AI to speed software delivery

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s already optimizing employee experiences and business workflows, including software development. And when software agility increasingly correlates with business success, adopting AI to speed up app development and enable developer velocity will be table stakes for any modern business.

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