AI Code and Maintainability: What We Actually Measure
AI writes code. The question isn’t whether to allow it, but how to ensure it doesn’t erode your software’s maintainability.
AI writes code. The question isn’t whether to allow it, but how to ensure it doesn’t erode your software’s maintainability.
AI-assisted coding is reshaping software development. Discover why human oversight and quality tooling are critical for long term code maintainability.
For many organizations, managing external software vendors is one of the most challenging aspects of delivering successful digital projects on time and on budget.
Learn how BonCode’s benchmarking helps organizations measure software quality, guide investment, and drive continuous improvement.
Learn how BonCode measures software maintainability, why structure matters, and how one score helps engineers and leaders align on quality.
Technical debt isn’t just for developers. Discover three ways it impacts business productivity, continuity, and accountability, and how to get in control.
Learn how churn vs. growth metrics reveal hidden inefficiencies in software development, helping you ask smarter questions and optimize resources.
Code metrics are early warnings, not performance goals. Learn why BonCode’s insights help prevent stalled projects before they become delivery failures.
See how a 3% maintainability boost helped one team triple innovation, cut bugs in half, and onboard faster, all with the team they already had.
Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies, explains how the Boncode Software Quality Certificate supports in convincing investors, partners and customers about the quality of their software.
Discover why measuring churn alongside code quality reveals hidden blockers, misaligned priorities, and helps restore delivery momentum in large projects.
Discover how software monitoring helps tech leaders set better priorities using real-time insights into teams, code quality, and process performance.
Discover how software governance bridges technical teams and business leaders, boosting quality, reducing risk, and improving ROI for developers.
Not long ago, I was called in by a company experiencing significant growing pains. On paper, they looked like a healthy scale-up: 12 years old, solid market presence, and a newly appointed CEO with a… The Number One Reason For Subpar Software Revealed
BonCode CEO, Jan Willem Klerkx, has a confession to make: “To be honest, I don’t care about software quality. I really don’t.” Wait, what? Yes, you read that right! Coming from a consultancy firm that… Why No One Cares About Software Quality Until It’s Too Late
Go beyond dev-focused tools. BonCode delivers independent code quality insights that help leadership manage risk and drive better software decisions.
Independent fact-based insights into software quality can help you build a circle of trust around your custom-coded systems. Read our latest blog to learn more.
Just as electric motorization found its way into almost every household appliance, AI is appearing in all kinds of tech. Governance for AI is essential.
Many companies rely on third-party development teams to build and maintain their custom-coded software systems. External teams might manage, refine, and extend a system for a period of time – from months to years –… Software Handovers – The Impact On Innovation
The amount of data consumed and generated by today’s society is almost immeasurable. And it’s growing all the time. From tech giants to local businesses, every organization is now an information-processing entity. Data flows through… BonCode Exists To Help Your Digital Body Stay Healthy
Lisa Petermeijer, investor at Argos, explains that there are two types of organisations that can perform a Software Due Diligence and why Argos chose BonCode.
Vopak decided to build their own ERP system with OutSystems technology. Wim Gerholt of Vopak explains how Boncode supports his software governance.
Ruben Mink, Managing Director of Visma Dialog, explains how he uses Boncode to achieve best-in-class software. This allows Dialog to innovate at a higher speed.
Modernizing your tech stack is a high-stakes decision. Hiring external experts can help safeguard against poor decision-making and ensure long-term success.
The Scouts have a rule: “Always leave the camp site cleaner than you found it”. Robert C. Martin took this and applied it to software development. Here’s why.
In this blog, we uncover the importance of minimizing technical debt by balancing commercial needs with creative problem-solving in software development.
Here are 4 different perspectives on the value of measuring software quality and how BonCode’s new digital tool – an ROI calculator – could help.
In this blog, we explain how well-maintained software is cheaper to run and easier for developers to innovate and iterate on, lowering the cost of ownership.
Technical due diligence needs more than an expert opinion: fact-based insights into custom code are essential for mitigating risk in mergers and acquisitions.
The BonCode blog shares insights on how to manage and mitigate risk, reduce technical debt, and boost the quality of custom-coded software. Read it today.
In this blog, we explain how source code analysis can provide factual, actionable insights that help you optimize business operations.
In this blog, we explore how source code analysis can be leveraged to improve project management and monitor productivity in large organizations.
Without clear requirements, how can you measure the performance and quality of a software system in a meaningful way? Here’s why defining quality has value.
The best way to understand the structure – and the maintainability – of your codebase is to perform a technical review in the form of a software assessment.
When you monitor and address the maintainability of your custom code, you empower your developers to be more productive. Here’s how.
Striking the right balance between healthy, manageable dependency and vendor lock-in isn’t easy, but it is essential for managing risk in custom-coded software.
Distinguished software engineer and professor of computer science – Barry Boehm – made many notable contributions to the field. One of those was Boehm’s Law: the cost of finding and fixing a defect grows exponentially… How Boehm’s Law Helps Prevent Mass Chaos From A Single Software Flaw
Here at BonCode, we’re specialists in monitoring and analyzing custom-coded software, and we’ve noticed a phenomenon. Even when a software system is crafted from the high-quality contributions of individual developers, this does not automatically lead… How teamwork leads to healthy code
How do nontechnical board members manage digital risk and take stewardship of your company’s digital assets? Find out in this blog.
With no benchmark, measuring productivity in Agile software engineering projects is hard. Automated Function Point Analysis can change the game.
There’s always a trade-off between code quality and technical debt, so how should software developers evidence their efforts? Here’s how.
If one company looks to acquire another, or two companies merge, software quality is firmly on the agenda in terms of the due diligence required.
Software entanglement is a hidden threat to custom software. Catching the early warning signs, and taking corrective action, helps organizations to avoid lasting damage to business-critical systems – and core business operations. Thankfully, when you… Entanglement Is A Hidden Threat To Your Custom Software – Here’s Why
Software monitoring is not for micromanaging individual developers or development teams – it’s about facilitating meaningful conversations about quality.
Technical debt has a measurable impact on business operations, hindering organizational agility, and digital transformation. Is it a topic for your boardroom?
Software designed for a specific platform is easier to maintain and performs better. That’s why migrating and refactoring could be a winning combination.
Technical debt can be hard to surface and quantify – without the right software quality tools. Here’s how to manage it effectively.
Here at BonCode, we know that managing software quality is not just about data visualization. It’s about the people and the stories behind that data.
Here are three typical scenarios where software quality can make a real difference to business operations.
Visualizing internal benchmarking data is a quick & powerful way to see what’s going well, & the improvements needed.Here are the benefits for software quality.
Maintaining software quality is more important than ever. We look at the trending topics for software quality professionals in 2023, and look ahead to 2024.
Product Owners face the constant challenge of balancing budgets with business needs in pursuit of the product goal. An independent software assessment can help.
Software quality is not an easy thing to manage. People involved with managing and developing software naturally have their own perspectives. That can make it hard to find common ground. Some companies decide their own… 3 Reasons Why Independence Is Important In Software Assessments
BonCode co-founders, Jan Willem Klerkx and Jeroen Meetsma, bring complementary skills. One provides business logic, the other delivers technical expertise.
Generative AI is being used to write code, assist developers, and automate certain aspects of software development.
Software quality impacts business continuity, time to market, and risk management. Here’s why board members need to pay attention to software quality.
With a Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) companies can track the origin of pre-built different components and quickly diagnose the source of any vulnerabilities
Software assessment and software monitoring help you uncover the independent facts and insights necessary to improve the technical quality of your software.
Many companies – particularly those adding tech to an existing line-up of products and services – can benefit from a culture of quality. Here’s how.
We help you build better software by providing an impartial, independent health check on your code, and enabling you to deliver quality software.
Discover how embracing independent facts can revolutionize your software decision-making process.
Discover the strategic reasons why investing in software quality assurance is crucial for your business. Improve performance, mitigate risks, and stay ahead of
Discover how source code analysis can enhance your Center of Excellence. Learn best practices for building a superior CoE and elevating software quality
Discover how to ensure your product stands out from the competition with these critical quality guidelines. Read our latest article now!