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Modernsoftwaresystemsincreasinglyusecommercial-o?-the-shelf(COTS)so- ware products as building blocks. In some cases, major software systems are assembled with virtually no custom code in the system. The use of COTS software products as components o?ers the promise of rapid delivery to end users, shared development costs with other customers, and an opportunity for expanding mission or business capabilities and performance as improvements are made in the commercial marketplace. Few organizations today can a?ord the resources and time to replicate market-tested capabilities. Yet, the promise of COTS products is too often not realized in practice. There have been more failures than successes i...
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Quelque part en 2015, chacun de notre côté, puis petit à petit, ensemble, nous, les signataires de cet ouvrage, avons commencé à sentir le besoin de convoquer quelque chose comme une tempête publique – pour défiger l’air du temps un peu. Nous souhaitions entendre tous ceux qui avaient envie de chercher avec nous comment se sortir de cette ankylose. Comment danser sur nos embâcles. Cela a donné la tournée «Faut qu’on se parle», lancée à l’automne 2016 et dont le succès a dépassé toutes nos attentes. Pas moins de 166 assemblées de cuisine, et 18 consultations publiques, qui ont réuni des milliers de Québécois. Qu’est-ce que vous nous avez donc tant raconté, pend...
Canada's first audition book, with monologues from plays of the seventies, also useful as a survey of Canadian playwriting.
Do you have an uneasy sense that you are being manipulated every day and being misled? You are, and you aren’t alone. Every day, we’re bombarded by statements, questionable reasoning, emotional pleas, and (very) selective data. These are employed by the media, politicians, public figures, and marketers in an effort to draw you to their side of the argument. At times, you may want to wave the white flag of surrender in the war for truth. Maybe there is no truth? Maybe there are many—sometimes contradictory—truths. It doesn’t feel like that could be possible, but how else do you reconcile these very articulate but diametrically opposing viewpoints and data? By developing critical ana...