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The revival of Function Point Analysis is here
Even though the technology and methods exist for over almost half a century now, Function Point Analysis (FPA) is back. The rising popularity of FPA is no surprise. The world of low-code software languages might be the cause. “High productivity claims by low-code...
Productivity measurement using function point analysis
Create meaningful discussions with the support of fact-based automated function point analysis (FPA). The FPA, together with time tracking data from your software teams, can provide useful metrics such as the productivity of your teams. Visualize how much...
Keeping track of software quality while working from home
Chances are during the pandemic your teams all transitioned into working remotely. If so: Communication is key in working efficiently and goal oriented, but the stress working from home may hold back your teams and limit their performance. Do they miss the informal...
Solmate confidently takes over Interstaff after objective code review
In the summer of 2020, Solmate took over software developer Interstaff. Prior to the takeover, Solmate wanted assurance that Interstaff’s code and processes met the relevant requirements. A thorough, independent code review by the quality consultants from BonCode...
How function point analysis helps the management of Low-code software development projects
Function points, aren’t these something from the mainframe and client-server time? Old-fashioned, labour-intensive, inaccurate and unpopular? These are reactions that might arise when it comes to discussing function point analysis. For those less familiar with it:...
Boncode provides Uniper with code reviews for Outsystems system
Fact-based insight into pain points as a basis for improvement Uniper is a global energy company with around 11,000 employees and active in more than 40 countries. The activities range from generating energy and taking care of transport and trade to realizing...
BonCode provides GVB with software quality measurements
The quality of software requires constant attention. GVB is a Dutch public transport company. It contributes to accessibility, quality of life and mobility for people in Amsterdam and the surrounding area. Responsibilities include taking care of the journey,...
BonCode: A short introduction
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Speed section control and low-code development
Over the last few weeks, a number of our clients have raised the topic of ‘constraints that development teams should stay within’. The person who referred to the ‘constraints’ concept looked around carefully. We were actually holding this conversation in private. That...
BonCode offers Vopak insight into the quality of their Outsystems applications
After a successful Proof of Concept, Vopak has selected BonCode to provide them with metrics that provide insight into the quality of the developed OutSystems applications. Leo Brand (CIO of Vopak) states: “The applications developed in OutSystems are the foundation...
Getting optimum returns from low-code platforms
Low-code solutions such as OutSystems are being seen as the way to accelerate the digital transformation. And they work. Specialists and stakeholders involved say that they cut development time and provide greater user-friendliness (usability) and a robust application...
Software architecture often neglected
In developing agile software, the attention is strongly focused on functionality that is visible to the (end) user. Attention to the longevity of software is limited even in the best of cases to improving source code based on the findings of statistical code analysis....