<![CDATA[]]> http://www.developer.com en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss A Two-Way Requirements Verification Process during Design Phase http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/mgmt/article.php/3827626 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/mgmt/article.php/3827626 This article will demonstrate a simple technique, "A Two-Way Requirements verification process", which reinforces the most critical connection point of any methodology: the transition between functional design or requirement sign off and the beginning of the technical design by the technical team. Going Parallel with the Task Parallel Library and PLINQ http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/design/article.php/3827326 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/design/article.php/3827326 With more and more computers using a multi-core processor, the free lunch of increased clock speeds and the inherent performance gains are over. Software developers must instead make sure their applications take use of all the cores available in an efficient manner. New features in .NET 4.0 mean that managed code developers too can join the party. Performance Improvement: Understanding http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/mgmt/article.php/3827266 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/mgmt/article.php/3827266 The results you get out of any performance prediction exercise are bound to be wrong. The goal is to make them as least wrong as possible. Rob Bogue will help you understand how to avoid getting them too wrong. Browser Compatibility Development Guide http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/design/article.php/3825326 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/design/article.php/3825326 Do you have defined practices to ensure your website renders and operates properly on your users preferred browsers? If not, do you realize you may be losing customers and partners as a result? This guide for browser compatibility development provides you with the information you need to start or enhance your browser compatibility development practice. Java Internationalization Made Easy http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/java/article.php/3826811 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.developer.com/java/article.php/3826811 Java internationalization is a simple concept, and when it is implemented correctly, long-term management requires only minimal or no code changes.