A story in the 26 October issue of Information Week recently caught my eye: entitled "Top IT Secrets," it described a lawsuit filed by Wal-Mart Stores against Amazon.com and Drugstore.com for allegedly raiding its IT staff to gain access to trade secrets.
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What if Programmers Represent Your Company's Competitive Advantage?
By Ed Yourdon
Posted November 24, 1998 | Leadership | Leadership | Amplify | Amplify | Amplify | Amplify
About The Author
Ed Yourdon was cofounder, with Karen Coburn, of Cutter Consortium. Ed served as Fellow of the Cutter Business Technology Council, and Founding Editor and Editor Emeritus of the Cutter IT Journal. He chaired Cutter's Summit for many years. Mr. Yourdon is widely known as the lead developer of the structured analysis/design methods of the 1970s. He was a codeveloper of the Yourdon/Whitehead method of object-oriented (OO) analysis/design and the… Read More
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