Every time someone comes up with a new invention in tech, they often believe it will be the next big thing. In fact, even some of the most successful people in the tech industry have had some false starts and some inventions that never became what they had initially thought they would become. They used…
Underfloor systems need a software program to regulate their operations. The software is used to sense and compare the real state with the target state of the internal environment. The program then draws a conclusion for an action to be taken to control that internal environment. Both central and terminal controllers have a programmable software…
A software development kit (SDK), also known as the devkit, is a combination of software development tools used in developing applications for various uses and platforms. SDKs can significantly reduce the costs of application development. Some of the platforms include hardware platform, software framework, software package and operating systems amongst others. App developers use specific…
Software development stretches in devices, platforms and form factors well beyond PC. Now and then, people with less knowledge in IT wonder how the software development process looks like and the processes involved. However, IT gurus usually view this as asking the number and types of cars out there. However, there are numerous ways of…
There are numerous approaches which are used in software development. These approaches are also known as software development process models. The models include agile, prototype, Waterfall, V-Model, RAD, incremental and spiral. Each of these models has a particular lifecycle. If the life cycle is followed, it ensures a successful software development process. The phases of…
Web development refers to all the tasks a developer has to carry out to create functional websites that are hosted via the internet or the intranet. These tasks include web design, network security configuration, web content development, server-side/client-side scripting, etc. Web Development Languages You can think of web developers as mechanics who use components like…
Many people always ask why it is easy for us to undertake massive construction or engineering projects and yet, it has been tough for us to deliver software projects without defects on time. This article will highlight some reasons why software development is so hard. However, the article does not support poor software development practices.…
Software Development refers to all the processes that software developers have to go through to develop a program. Whichever method a developer chooses to use to develop a program, it should support maintenance and upgrading of the software program. Most software development institutions support certain predefined software development processes which often include the following stages:…
