Telling Our Stories

A collection of articles from the Linda Rising's 'Insights' column (2010-2014).

This collections includes 19 articles published between 2010 and 2014.

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2014 (1)

2014
A Final Word about Stories
IEEE Software 2014 (2); by L. Rising

It was May 2010 when my "call for insights" first appeared in this magazine.

2013 (4)

2013
Integrate End to End Early and Often
IEEE Software 2013 (4); by F. H. Bachmann, L. Carballo, J. McHale, R. L. Nord

This column is all about stories, and this one is as exciting as a paperback whodunit.

2013
Storytelling for Software Professionals
IEEE Software 2013 (3); by A. Uittenbogaard

The first book I read about storytelling was by David Armstrong, then vice president of Armstrong International.

2013
Lessons Learned from Leading Workshops about Geographically Distributed Agile Teams
IEEE Software 2013 (2); by J. Rothman, S. Hastie

We've been teaching workshops about geographically distributed agile teams together and separately since March 2011.

2013
Cyber Dumpster Diving: Creating New Software Systems for Less
IEEE Software 2013 (1); by I. Gorton

This is the first article we're fortunate to have from the SATURN 2012 conference.

2012 (5)

2012
Why Can't We All Play Nice?
IEEE Software 2012 (5); by L. Rising

This article is based on the author's research in stereotyping and collaboration—the two opposing forces that work to prevent and support the building…

2012
Lessons Learned from a Scientific Software Development Project
IEEE Software 2012 (4); by C. Morris, J. Segal

In the mid-90s, I was working for a company transitioning to agile software development.

2012
Making Architecture Matter
IEEE Software 2012 (3); by H. Wesenberg, E. Landre

The title of this article could be "Making Anything Matter" because the authors have described patterns of introducing anything into…

2012
Next-Generation Architects for a Harsh Business World
IEEE Software 2012 (2); by W. A. Risi

Walter Ariel Risi proposes some patterns for hiring productive people that remind me of research done in the early days of patterns by Jim Coplien, who found…

2012
Infusing Architectural Thinking into Organizations
IEEE Software 2012 (1); by A. J. Lattanze

As an architectural consultant, the author spends a great deal of time helping organizations fully utilize software architecture to create…

2011 (5)

2011
What an Agile Architect Can Learn from a Hurricane Meteorologist
IEEE Software 2011 (6); by E. Richardson

You'll have to read further to find out There are so many interesting things about this article-it's the first in a series based on presentations from…

2011
Technology Transfer: A Software Security Marketplace Case Study
IEEE Software 2011 (5); by G. McGraw

This paper presents the software security application security solutions.

2011
Code Pick-Up Sticks
IEEE Software 2011 (4); by D. Brolund, O. Ellnestam

When I first heard about Daniel's and Ola's "insight" over dinner in Stockholm, I was reminded of my many experiences on large legacy systems.

2011
Virtual Retrospectives for Geographically Dispersed Software Teams
IEEE Software 2011 (3); by J. Terzakis

One of the biggest challenges that organizations face today in holding and learning from retrospectives is the issue of distributed teams.

2011
The Success of a COTS Caseload Management System in State Government
IEEE Software 2011 (2); by J. M. Lobur

This article discusses about the COTS caseload management system in state government.

2010 (4)

2010
We're All in This Together
IEEE Software 2010 (6); by S. Berczuk, Y. Lv

Being agile is hard, and some organizations experience different challenges than others.

2010
The Benefit of Patterns
IEEE Software 2010 (5); by L. Rising

This article talks about the role of design patterns in the software development.

2010
What Programmers Should Know
IEEE Software 2010 (4); by L. Rising

An introduction to a new series of articles, inviting readers to share stories, both project and life experiences, and lessons learned.

2010
Telling Our Stories
IEEE Software 2010 (3); by L. Rising

An introduction to a new series of articles, inviting readers to share stories, both project and life experiences, and lessons learned.