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A success story: Driving software agility and cyber-resilience at the DoD

Steering software projects more predictably

Silverthread predictive analytics and benchmarking

Gain control of your software portfolio

Quantify design quality. It is the crux of instrumenting a lean transformation.

How honest are your software measures?

Is your software healthy? Process measures tell only part of the story.

Health of the forest does not equal the health of individual trees

More honest earned value management of software projects

Primer on design quality, the (more important) half of steering software projects

Getting started with data-driven software management

Is your code structured as you intended? Probably not.

Applying the Software Development Process: Separation of Concerns with Silverthread's CodeMRI®Suite

The Importance of Modularity in Software Security and Applying Dependency Analysis for Code Security

Play Offense: How to Pull the Trigger on a Software Refactor or Rewrite

Improving Software Health for Economic Impact

What You Should Consider Before Beginning an Application Modernization Project

Viewing Technical Debt from a Financial Perspective

How CodeMRI Discovery and Silverthread Consulting Helped Save a Critical DoD Program

Enabling Cloud Transformation: How Silverthread’s CodeMRI Suite Empowered Amadeus

From Delays to Dollars: How a Camera Company Used CodeMRI® to Restore Market Leadership

Finding the Root Cause of a Billion-Dollar Failure – and Preventing the Next One

A success story: Driving software agility and cyber-resilience at the DoD

Economics of Iterative Software Development, The: Steering Toward Better Business Results

Software Project Management: A Unified Framework

The Architecture of Platforms: A Unified View

Visualizing and Measuring Software Portfolio Architectures: A Flexibility Analysis

Visualizing and Measuring the Enterprise Architecture: An Exploratory Biopharma Case

How Maintainable is the Firefox Codebase

The Impact of Software Design Structure on Product Maintenance Costs and Measurement of Economic Benefits of Product Redesign

Trade-offs Between Productivity and Quality in Selecting Software Development Practices

Exploring the Structure of Complex Software Designs: An Empirical Study of Open Source Designs: An Empirical Study of Open Source and Proprietary Code

Empirical Analysis of Software Refactoring Motivation and Effects

Evolution of the Firefox Codebase

Architecting Out Software Intellectual Property Lock-In: A Method to Advance the Efficacy of BPP

Exploring the Duality between Product and Organizational Architectures: A Test of the Mirroring Hypothesis

Modular Design and Option Value: System Architecture and Developer Productivity

System Design and the Cost of Architectural Complexity

The Impact of Component Modularity on Design Evolution: Evidence From The Software Industry

Organizing Design for Distributed Innovation

Technical Debt: The Cost of Doing Nothing

Hidden Structure: Using Network Methods to Map System Architecture

Design Rules: The Power of Modularity (Volume 1)

Creating and Managing the Agile Enterprise

Improving Software Health for Economic Impact

Modular Architectures Make You Agile in the Long Run

Technical Debt and System Architecture: The Impact of Coupling on Defect Related Activity

Organizing “spaghetti” software so it can be easily modified