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Dr Dobb's: Source Code Analysis Tool Extended for Multi/ManyCore
20 SEP  10

Klocwork intros multicore support to address endian and concurrency issues.

Methods and Tools: Delivering Working Code through Automation and Collaboration
20 SEP  10

Focused on Agile, this article discusses why a repeatable process for ensuring code is bug-free is key to fully realizing the benefits of Agile.

EE Times: Modernizing the Peer Code Review Process
06 JUL  10

With data from a new independent Forrester report, this article looks at the state of today's code review practices.

Dr Dobb's: When Quality, Security Count
22 APR  10

Klocwork customer ACI Worldwide talks static code analysis tools and the difference they can make for code quality and security.

DZone: Code Review Tools and Techniques
21 APR  10

Arming developers with the knowledge of code review tools and techniques can increase efficiency and reduce the pain of code inspection.

SD Times: Making the Case for Code Review
20 APR  10

The practice of code review is a lot like going to the gym: You know it's good for you, but you don't always do it.

CTOEdge: Rethinking the Application Code Review Process
06 APR  10

New approaches to application development, coupled with the availability of a plethora of online collaboration tools, are going to change the way IT organizations handle application code reviews.

EE Times: Using Static Code Analysis for Agile Software Development
23 MAR  10

Takes a look at why source code analysis is an ideal tool for using in Agile development.

Aerospace IT Yearbook: Bugs in the Air
15 JAN  10

Exploring the challenges that widespread use and re-use of software in aviation manufacturing poses, and discussing best practices for ensuring software security and quality across large and complex code bases.

CTOEdge: Mad Dogs and Developers
09 DEC  09

Getting developers to work collaboratively in teams is one of the hardest things that any IT leader has to do. Putting a framework in place to facilitate collaboration might help reduce the friction.

SearchSoftwareQuality: Agility and Automation Mark New Application Development and QA Tools
01 DEC  09

Software developers and testers have some new tool choices to help with agile computing issues like velocity and automation.

Internet Telephony: A Matter of Integrity
30 NOV  09

Tools that deliver software assurance go mainstream.

DZone: Static Analysis with Klocwork
17 NOV  09

Taking an in-depth look at Insight Pro and its static analysis engine.

TMC.net: Klocwork Targets Developer Productivity
17 NOV  09

The solution incorporates three new tools which will help software development organizations in streamlining the development process, and cutting down the risk of bug debt.

SD Times: Klocwork Takes on Strengthening Code Creation
16 NOV  09

Klocwork is spreading out beyond the static analysis game and rolling out new software to help ensure the creation of strong code.

InfoWorld: Klocwork Tunes Software Code Analysis Suite for Agile Projects
16 NOV  09

Version 9.0 of company's Insight Pro product features collaborative code review

EE Times.com: Software Tools Suite Simplifies Source Code Analysis
16 NOV  09

Klocwork Insight Pro increases productivity for the Agile software developer

Aerospace International: Squashing the Bugs
12 OCT  09

With new aircraft now being highly software dependent, software verification and integrity is becoming ever more vital. This article looks at squashing software bugs in mission-critical code.

Embedded.com: Top 5 Java Coding Mistakes
07 OCT  09

While C dominates as the programming language of choice for embedded development, the use of Java is definitely on the rise. Here's a round-up of the top five most common Java coding mistakes to avoid.

Military Embedded Systems: Architectural Visualization Key to Code Reuse
06 OCT  09

Explores why the ability of visualize and analyze a software system’s architecture is key to successful code reuse for military and avionics software systems developers.

Urbancode Integrates Source Code Analysis with Enterprise Continuous Integration
15 SEP  09

AnthillPro 3.7 Integrates with Popular Source Code Analysis Tools.

TechNewsWorld: Taking FOSS Security Seriously
07 AUG  09

Developers of open source software projects should be just as concerned about security as anyone developing a proprietary app. However, the nature of the two development processes can be very different at times, and debate still rages about which is inherently more secure -- a secret code kept by a company, or a public one that all eyes can see.

Test: Doctoring the Code (page 32)
30 JUN  09

Explores how software testing can help save lives while reducing costs in the rapidly changing medical device industry.

JavaOne 2009: On Trust and Types
11 JUN  09

The JVM's promise of write once, run anywhere works most of the time. But it can also make programmers complacent about cases where the WORA promise fails.

The Tech Herald: IT And The Economy
08 JUN  09

Like it or not, economics will pull the strings in any business and, like other departments, IT is affected. In this latest installment of The Tech Herald, Mike Laginski, CEO of Klocwork talked IT and the economy.

SearchSoftwareQuality: The Role of Quality Assurance Pros in Software Security
10 APR  09

What quality assurance (QA) analysts, engineers and testers can do to reduce business risks in the area of software security.

SearchCloudComputing: Software Quality Vendors Roll Out ALM, Testing and Quality Products
08 APR  09

Spring has ushered in a spate of new product announcements targeted at quality assurance professionals and software testers.

STP: Garbage Time is Not Just For Basketball
01 MAR  09

When the Java Virtual Machine comes into play, garbage time isn’t just for basketball players.

SD Times: Think like a Hacker
15 FEB  09

In the eyes of Mike Weider, the correct way of doing software security testing requires getting into the mind of the hacker.

How Software is Built: Executive &AQ
23 JAN  09

In this interview we talk with Gwyn Fisher, CTO of Klocwork about the value of automated code review, the advantage of code review at the developer level, judging the security of open source code bases, and more.

Dr Dobb's: Tips and Tricks for Secure Coding
01 OCT  08

This technical article is focused on best practices for secure coding and includes detailed code examples and explanations of how insecure code can be exploited by hackers.

TechNewsWorld: Software, Trust and Democracy
19 SEP  08

This technical article looks at the importance of enhancing software validation on e-voting systems.

SearchSoftwareQuality: Static Analysis Tool Helps Software Engineers Find Bugs During Builds
03 SEP  08

When Mentor Graphics Inc. decided to switch to an agile methodology, the company needed a source code analysis tool that fit its development methodology and its complex code base. Klocwork Insight, a static analysis tool, provided the right services and conformed to Agile principles.

Tech Herald: Executive &AQ
15 AUG  08

Klocwork talks one-on-one with The Tech Herald about PCI Compliance and software security.

InfoQ: Klocwork Insight Brings Code Analysis to the Desktop
15 JUL  08

Earlier this year Klocwork released a desktop product, Klocwork Insight, bringing their automated source code analysis features to individual developers. Insight is available in both C++ and Java versions. Until now the industry has frequently made use of source code analysis after the checkin process during the system building phase of a project. Insight moves up the application of source code analysis to the build and implementation portion of the development lifecycle. Insight can be integrated in a variety of ways from the Java perspective.

Better Software: Give your Defects Some Static
08 JUN  08

Feeling that powerful analysis techniques are often overshadowed by testing and review when it comes to creating high quality software, Lawrence Livermore National Labs wrote this article which makes a compelling business case for the use of static analysis tools.

SD Times: 2008 SD Times 100
02 JUN  08

Based on the results of the SD Times 100 for 2008 - SD Times' annual recognition of top innovators and leaders in software development - this article provides a good rounds-up the major players in the software tools and application lifecycle space.

Embedded.com: Faster! Can we design embedded systems faster, cheaper, better?
01 JUN  08

Embedded systems engineers must work smarter because faster may not be humanly possible.

The Economist: Software That Makes Software Better
01 MAR  08

Modern civilisation depends on software, so it needs to be as reliable as possible. But software is produced by humans, who are fallible.

SD Times: Holding ISVs to a Higher Security Standard
05 FEB  08

Your brand new sweater has a hole in it. The coffee maker you got for Christmas doesn’t power up when you plug it in. No problem. But what about that security defect you found in the software you licensed last month?

Internet News: Klocwork Expands Code Insight
30 JAN  08

Where is the best time and place to find bugs in an application? According to code analysis vendor Klocwork, the best place is the source: the developer that writes the code.

RedmondDeveloperNews: Klocwork Unveils Static Analysis Debug Tool
30 JAN  08

Klocwork officials on Monday announced the debut of a new static analysis tool that aims to ensure quality and security in the code development process, both at the level of the desktop and organization wide.

SD Times: Klocwork Insight Integrates Static Analysis With IDEs
29 JAN  08

Developers, not downstream organizations, will be able to analyze code before they check it in.

SearchSoftwareQuality: Developers Get Bigger Role in Software Quality, Security
28 JAN  08

In the continuing drive to address quality and security earlier in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), two thought leaders in the automated source code analysis market -- Klocwork and Ounce Labs -- are targeting new releases at the developer.

eWeek: Klocwork Adds Insight to Coders' Desktops
28 JAN  08

A new tool from Klocwork leverages system-wide source code analysis to help developers find bugs as they work.

The Rational Edge: Securing Your IT Infrastructure
15 SEP  07

Secure programming, as well as the practice of securing an enterprise's IT infrastructure, is an exercise in risk management. There is no single solution to all possible vulnerabilities, but knowing what solutions are available, their limitations, and where they fit in the spectrum of possible risk mitigation activities will put you far ahead of the pack.

Embedded Computing: New Threats Demand New Code Analysis Tools
13 JUL  07

Developers cannot depend on old code review processes and testing tools to find all the bugs and potential vulnerabilities in today's connected devices. Modern static analysis tools, however, provide a complete system view and detect any weaknesses in the code that could lead to a malicious attack.

SD Times: Klocwork Wins SD Times Award For Third Straight Year
15 MAY  07

Foiling malicious attacks where they may strike! Stomping out evil, site-bleeding bugs from the netherworld! Single-handedly lifting development teams out of harm's way! Look! Up and down the list! It's a leader! It's an influencer! It's the SD Times 100.

Dr Dobb's: Developer's Notebook
07 MAY  07

Provides brief overviews of new development products and the latest releases of existing ones.

Network Computing: Automated Code Scanners - A False Sense of Security?
13 APR  07

Remember when attackers were just out for fame and glory, and application security was someone else's problem? Big targets like Microsoft and Oracle drew the fire. All enterprise IT had to do was apply patches regularly and keep a properly configured firewall.

Network Computing: Code Scanners Run The Gauntlet
13 APR  07

We brought three popular static source-code analyzers into our Chicago Neohapsis Real-World Labs®: Fortify Source Code Analysis (SCA) Suite 4.0, Ounce Labs' Ounce 4.1, and Klocwork K7 7.5.

InfoWorld: Preview - Klocwork Developer for Java
30 JAN  07

Klocwork, the company that earned InfoWorld's nod for best code analyzer solution for 2006, made a subset of its K7 analyzer engine available yesterday as an Eclipse plug-in at a discounted price.

InfoWorld: 2007 Technology of the Year Awards: App Dev
01 JAN  07

Klocwork K7 is a robust and scalable analytical suite for C, C++, and Java, featuring excellent defect discovery and extensive tools for managing the many results.

Speeding Up Time To Market
13 FEB  06

Freelance Tech Writer Paul Hyman Reports on 'Moving Faster Than Ever'

Better, Newer, Now
05 DEC  05

Developers Must Improve Software Quality and Innovate Products By Adopting a New View of Software Development and Using New Tools

Review: Source-Code Assessment Tools Kill Bugs Dead
05 DEC  05

Source-Code Assessment Tools Identify Security Holes Resulting from Shoddy Development

Software Development: A Discipline, Not an Art
16 NOV  05

Software Must Be Treated as a Critical Business Asset

Software Bugs Grow With Complexity
23 OCT  05

Software Bugs Causing Total System Failure Can Be Prevented When Caught Early

OMG Announces Architecture-Driven Modernization Workshop
30 AUG  05

Modernization Starts Where Existing Practices Fail to Deliver Against Business Objectives

Developing Secure Software is a Management Issue
24 AUG  05

Executives Demand IT Improvements to the Development Process

Don't Let Your Applications Get You Down
01 JUL  05

Klocwork Products Protect and Prevent Software from Malicious Activity

Worlds of Defect Tracking, Vulnerabilities Collide
15 JUN  05

Klocwork Brings Both Capabilities Into K7, It's Latest Static Code Analysis Release

Klocwork: Better Security and Better Software Quality
16 MAY  05

Many Companies Continue to Invest in Firewalls, IDSs, and Anti-Virus Software Yet Continue to Suffer From Damaging Security Breaches

Checklist for Building Better Software
05 MAY  05

Djenana Campara, Founder and CTO of Klocwork, Outlines a Checklist to Help Managers Find and Resolve Coding Flaws

J2EE and .NET: So Alike, But Still Very Different
15 APR  05

J2EE and .NET Compete through Application Development and Deployment Environments

SD Times Talks Security as a Process
15 JAN  05

Writing Code That Can't Be Hacked is Only Half the Battle

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