Randy Barrett is a freelance writer and editor based in Washington, D.C. A large part of his portfolio career includes teaching banjo and fiddle as well as performing professionally. The Pentagon is ...

Over the past few decades, software development has gone through an “industrialization” process, evolving from craftsmanship to a process-oriented culture. Just as the assembly line and other mass ...

Army Futures Command leadership held a recognition ceremony at the Austin-based Army Software Factory on July 23 to welcome the arrival of a second cohort of software learners, as well as to ...

It’s official: the Army is standing up its first software factory. "The capability to develop software at the lowest tactical levels will help us provide better software products," said Gen. John ...

For a number of years, industry thought leaders have been talking about the concept of the IT or software factory-- or software industrialization -- in which code is produced in an automated, building ...

Software factories are a central component of the Department of Defense’s enterprise-wide software modernization effort, and today, they’re growing slowly but surely across the defense landscape. But ...

In the first part of this series of posts, I discussed how the software development process became more standardized over time, creating the idea of the “software factory.” As development became more ...