Developing Products on Internet Time

Alan MacCormack

Having just completed a study of software development practices in the Internet software industry, I have gained some insights into the practices that firms use to overcome the extreme levels of uncertainty in this environment. The data was gathered through interviews with over 30 project managers over the period 1996-1998. The results show that in this industry, projects with a more flexible approach to development yielded better performing products.


Developing Products on Internet Time

Alan MacCormack
DEVELOPING PRODUCTS ON INTERNET TIME 29 September 1999 by Alan MacCormack

Having just completed a study of software development practices in the Internet software industry, I have gained some insights into the practices that firms use to overcome the extreme levels of uncertainty in


Developing Products on Internet Time

Alan MacCormack
DEVELOPING PRODUCTS ON INTERNET TIME 29 September 1999 by Alan MacCormack

Having just completed a study of software development practices in the Internet software industry, I have gained some insights into the practices that firms use to overcome the extreme levels of uncertainty in


65% of Companies Have No E-Commerce Strategy

Cutter Consortium, Cutter Consortium
65% OF COMPANIES HAVE NO E-COMMERCE STRATEGY 28 September 1999 by Cutter Consortium

According to a new study from Cutter Consortium, 25% of organizations have not developed an overall e-commerce strategy. Only 4.2% stated that their organizations do have an e-commerce strategy.


Whither The OMG

Paul Harmon

Getting Into the Game

Luke Hohmann

My last Cutter IT Journal E-Mail Advisor, "Spiking the Architecture" (18 August 1999), motivated the following response from Paul Trimming at TELKOM SA:


Whither The OMG

Paul Harmon

Whither The OMG

Paul Harmon

Getting Into the Game

Luke Hohmann
GETTING INTO THE GAME 22 September 1999 by Luke Hohmann

My last Cutter IT Journal E-Mail Advisor, "Spiking the Architecture" (18 August 1999), motivated the following response from Paul Trimming at TELKOM SA:


Getting Into the Game

Luke Hohmann
GETTING INTO THE GAME 22 September 1999 by Luke Hohmann

My last Cutter IT Journal E-Mail Advisor, "Spiking the Architecture" (18 August 1999), motivated the following response from Paul Trimming at TELKOM SA:


An Introduction to IMM

John Scott

Most companies that adopt Internet technology do so without a long-term goal. It's a great adventure that starts with "we've got to have an Internet site, even though we don't exactly know what we'll do with it after it's up." Although there are thousands of ISPs and probably tens of thousands of Web designers capable of building a corporate site for you, few (if any) are capable of advising you on the strategic alignment of Internet initiatives with corporate goals and IT directions.


Sun Aquires Forte

Paul Harmon