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CM Crossroads provides original content, articles and regular columns from industry thought leaders, analysts and software providers on a wide variety of configuration management and application lifecycle management topics. Below you will find links directly to our columns and articles or you may use the search box to scan for a particular topic or writer.
  • Ask Mr. Make  ( 40 items )
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    by John Graham-Cumming

    A tips and tricks column in CM Basics focused on providing readers with information they need to successfully manage their software build process. John is the creator of GNU Make Standard Library has six pending patents in the build space. John is Founder and Chief Scientist at Electric Cloud. Prior to Electric Cloud, John was a Venture Consultant with Accel Partners, VP of Internet Technology at Interwoven, VP of Engineering at Scriptics, and Chief Architect at Optimal Networks. John holds BA and MA degrees in Mathematics and Computation and a Doctorate in Computer Security from Oxford University.

  • Product Reviews  ( 21 items )
  • Book of the Month  ( 14 items )
  • CM: The Next Generation  ( 47 items )
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    Joe Farah
    is the President and CEO of Neuma Technology and is a regular contributor to the CM Journal. Prior to co-founding Neuma in 1990 and directing the development of CM+, Joe was Director of Software Architecture and Technology at Mitel, and in the 1970s a Development Manager at Nortel (Bell-Northern Research) where he developed the Program Library System (PLS) still heavily in use by Nortel's largest projects. A software developer since the late 1960s, Joe holds a B.A.Sc. degree in Engineering Science from the University of Toronto. You can contact Joe at farah@neuma.com

  • The Road to Quality  ( 23 items )
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    Alan S. Koch, PMP, author of Agile Software Development: Evaluating the Methods for your Organization, speaks, writes, and consults on effective software development. He is an SEI-Authorized PSP Instructor, and he welcomes your feedback and questions; send e-mail to Road2Quality@ASKProcess.com. Visit http://www.ASKProcess.com to learn how to improve the return on your software investment by focusing on the quality of both your software products and the processes you use to development them.



  • Behaviorally Speaking  ( 37 items )
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    Bob Aiello is the Editor-in-Chief for CM Crossroads and an independent consultant specializing in Software Process Improvement including Software Configuration and Release Management. Mr. Aiello has over 25 years experience as a technical manager in several top NYC Financial Services firms where he had had company-wide responsibility for CM, often providing hands-on technical support for enterprise Source Code Management tools, SOX/Cobit compliance, build engineering, continuous integration and automated application deployment. Bob is a long standing member of the Steering Committee of the NYC Software Process Improvement Network (CitySPIN), where he serves as the chair of the CM SIG. Mr. Aiello holds a Masters in Industrial Psychology from NYU and a B.S. in Computer Science and Math from Hofstra University. You may contact Mr. Aiello at raiello@acm.org  or link with him at http://www.linkedin.com/in/bobaiello .
  • Agile CM Environments  ( 55 items )
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    Steve Berczuk is a Technical Lead for an Agile Software Development consulting company. He has been developing software applications since 1989, often as part of geographically distributed teams. In addition to developing software he helps teams use Software Configuration Management effectively in their development process. Steve is co-author of the book Software Configuration Management Patterns: Effective Teamwork, Practical Integration and a Certified ScrumMaster. He has an M.S. in Operations Research from Stanford University and an S.B. in Electrical Engineering from MIT. You can contact him at steve@berczuk.com.

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    Brad Appleton
    is an enterprise SCM/ALM solution architect for a Fortune 100 technology company. He is co-author of Software Configuration Management Patterns: Effective Teamwork, Practical Integration, the "Agile SCM" column in CMCrossroads.com's CM Journal, and a former section editor for The C++ Report. Since 1987, Brad has extensive experience using, developing, and supporting SCM environments for teams of all shapes and sizes. He holds an M.S. in Software Engineering and a B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics. You can reach Brad by email at brad@bradapp.net


    cowham
    Robert Cowham has been in software development for over 20 years in roles ranging from programming to project management. He continues his involvement in development projects but spends most of his time on SCM Consultancy and Training. He is the Chair of the Configuration Management Specialist Group of the British Computer Society, has a BSc in Computer Science from Edinburgh University and is a Chartered Engineer (CEng MBCS CITP). You can contact him at rc@vaccaperna.co.uk





  • Implementation Excellence  ( 38 items )
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    Mario Moreira is a Columnist for CM Journal, a VP of Technology, an Author of CM publications, and has worked in the SCM field since 1986. He has experience with numerous SCM technologies and processes and has implemented SCM on over 100 applications/products, which include establishing global SCM infrastructures. He has an MA in Mass Communication with an emphasis on communication technologies. Mario also brings years of Project Management, Software Quality Assurance, Requirement Engineering, IT Governance Architecture, Methodology, and team building skills and experience.

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  • CM Journal  ( 306 items )
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  • CM Basics  ( 80 items )

    CM Basics offers readers the answers to their configuration management "how-to" questions with tips from the experts, real-life case studies, product reviews and industry news coverage.
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