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How Exhaustive Testing Ensured a Successful Voyage for the Mars Rover Bonnie Bailey writes on the software testing that took place to ensure that NASA's Curiosity rover would have a successful voyage to Mars. NASA's Mars Science Laboratory handled the myriad risks through well-planned software architecture, tight coding standards, and exhaustive testing. |
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FDA Urges Medical Device Makers and Hospitals to Increase Security Cybersecurity incidents reported involving some medical devices have prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to issue stern warnings to medical device manufacturers and health care facilities to ramp up safeguards. Pamela Rentz highlights the latest FDA recommendations. |
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Can Agile Development Save the Video Game Console Industry? Agile's presence in the mobile development world has been widely documented—but can it also be credited for the recent downslide of at-home console gaming revenues? Those console manufacturers that aren't using agile may want to give it a try before they slip even further back in the race. |
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The Yin and Yang of E-Readers While the leading e-reading players—who started off with a monopoly—still continue to have their large share of the market, other players are slowly and steadily entering the space making it a domain closely watched by the device and software makers, content providers, and end users. |
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This Little City Is One of the Most High-Tech in the World At first glance, you wouldn’t think of Tallinn, Estonia's capital, as modern. But this city is a hotbed of technological innovation, giving birth to Skype, housing the headquarters of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence, and providing automated convenience to its citizens. |
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When It Comes to Privacy, Focus on Transparency Following the NSA leak, people are more concerned than ever about their privacy and company transparency. While privacy standards continue to change, companies can avoid potential PR disasters by emphasizing transparency. |
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Why Radical Innovation Is Dependent on People—Not Process Radical innovation is essential for survival in this century. But no one has been able to come up with a formula or a process to build innovative products like the iPhone or Google Glass. Why is this? Because innovation is a creative endeavor and is people dependent. |