Consortium for Information & Software Quality (CISQ)

What Software Developers Can Learn From the Latest Car Recalls

By Sam Malek, CTO / Co-Founder of Transvive Inc., and CISQ Member If you have been following the news these days, you probably heard about the recall of some General Motors cars because of an ignition switch issue. It is estimated to be 2.6 million cars (1) and will cost... Read more →

A Compounded Comedy of Software Errors Underpin the Latest Healthcare Signup Glitch

Author: Tracie Berardi Last week, an article from IEEE SPECTRUM outlined the latest set of issues related to the Obamacare Affordable Care Act (ACA): hundreds of thousands of California Medi-Cal health insurance applications can’t seem to get past the approval finish line and significantly delay the start of healthcare coverage... Read more →

A Compounded Comedy of Software Errors Underpin the Latest Healthcare Signup Glitch

Author: Tracie Berardi Last week, an article from IEEE SPECTRUM outlined the latest set of issues related to the Obamacare Affordable Care Act (ACA): hundreds of thousands of California Medi-Cal health insurance applications can’t seem to get past the approval finish line and significantly delay the start of healthcare coverage... Read more →

Productivity Challenges in Outsourcing Contacts

Author: Sridevi Devathi, HCL Estimation Center of Excellence, and CISQ Member In an ever competitive market, year-on-year productivity gains and output-based pricing models are standard ‘asks’ in most outsourcing engagements. Mature and accurate SIZING is the KEY in order to address the same! It is essential that the below stated... Read more →