Barry Neu

Traditional application development processes make it challenging to meet the time and budget constraints facing businesses today. Going from the requirements gathering phase to writing up design documents to delivering applications can take many months-which is often too long for executives wanting to address new market opportunities or solve old business problems. The need to shorten application development cycles is familiar to programmers. Yet, several systems and business requirements in place today seem to conspire against it. Corporate applications and data residing in departmental silos, threats to information inside and outside an organization, and demands for more integrated, dynamic user interfaces are just a few of the issues that can drain development resources and slow application rollout. Rapid development of complex applications As a performance impr... (more)