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August 2023

What Is a Code Review? + How to Do Code Reviews at Scale

Code review: it is an essential step in the development process for many businesses. Software developers often have a love/hate relationship with code reviews. Generally, the organizations that implement code reviews agree that they save time in the long run by catching issues and inefficiencies early. In this blog, get an overview of what a code review is and the challenges involved with them. Plus, learn how to do code reviews at scale.

What Is Automotive SPICE (ASPICE)?

Automotive Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination (Automotive SPICE®, or ASPICE) is a process assessment model that helps OEMs and suppliers assess the current performance — and maturity level — of software development processes within an organization. Complying with this standard helps automotive suppliers ensure the quality of their software meets key customer requirements.

What You Need to Know About the Next MISRA Standard: Introduction to MISRA C++:2023

MISRA C++:2023® is the widely anticipated next version of the MISRA C++® standard, which will be released later this year. The new version will integrate the AUTOSAR C++ 14 guidelines and support more recent versions of C++. MISRA®, a set of C and C++ coding standards developed by the Motor Industry Software Reliability Association (MISRA), is one of the best standards not just for the automotive industry, but any industry that uses embedded systems.

How AI Is Already Transforming Industries: The New 10x Environment Taking Shape

ChatGPT 4 was just released this past March, yet in just a few months, it has already started to shift the landscape of how we develop materials and assets across industries. As CTO at Perforce Software, I am deeply interested in how new and emerging technologies shape and redefine well-established workflows and processes. In my nearly 30 years of software development experience, few technological advancements have been as exciting and as far-reaching as generative AI.

Is GitHub Safe?

Nearly every developer uses Git at some point. It is taught at most universities and widely available for anyone to use. This makes hosting solutions like GitHub a natural choice for many users, especially students, small teams, and anyone working with open source software. With so many people turning to GitHub to manage their projects, it raises an important question: Is GitHub safe?