Apr. 13—Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify comments made by RCC President Cathy Kemper-Pelle during email exchanges. After apologizing to students for a software company's inability ...

Software design has taken a backseat in recent times, particularly with enterprise software, due to compatibility and time-to-market pressures. However, industry watchers say companies should focus on ...

In the 1960s, computer technology began outpacing the speed of software programming. Computers became faster and cheaper, but software development remained slow, difficult to maintain, and prone to ...

When it comes to software design, perhaps a plumber can help enlighten organizations a bit. As developer-advocate Mat Ryer spelled out in a recent post, a plumber looking at the all-too-complicated ...

Just as architects use software to design buildings, so doesMentor Graphics ( MENT) help engineers design chips for the semiconductor industry. The Wilsonville, Ore.-based firm makes design automation ...