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	February 28, 2006 Performance-Driven Software Development How IT Shops Can More Efficiently Meet Performance Requirements by Carey Schwaber with Christopher Mines, Lindsey Hogan	Average: 9  (5 ratings)

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Executive Summary

When software automates business processes, software performance is the limiting factor for business performance. A slow order processing engine necessarily means slowly processed orders. Even though software performance matters to the business, it's low on the priority list for most application development organizations. To meet business needs — and to improve the efficiency of their own operations — development shops must mature their performance practices from pure firefighting to performance-driven development.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Software Performance Matters To The Business
• Performance Verification Is Just The First Step
• Performance-Driven Development Is The Ultimate Destination
• Three Ways To Move To Performance-Driven Development
• Performance-Driven Development Spreads As IT Shops Become Service-Oriented
• Supplemental Material
• Related Research Documents

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