Lab49's Ross Hamilton and Joe Morrison discuss how business customers can play a role in IT teams delivering better software more frequently and reliably. The article can be read online here.

Lab49's David Elliman takes stock of Service Oriented Architectures in terms of design, implementation and governance perspectives. David also discusses how TOGAF, RUP/openUP and agile development help or hinder the process. The article can be read online here.

Lab49's Luke Flemmer discusses the need for firms to develop both the technical and operational capabilities to integrate algorithmic trading as a core capability, rather than a speculative initiative. The article can be read here.

Lab49's Joe Morrison and Kalani Thielen discuss the basic principles of functional programming, and show some functional patterns that a developer can start using in Java programs immediately. The article can be read here.

Lab49's Matt Davey discusses the need for "Parallel Extensions to the .NET Framework" in financial services.The article can be read here.

Lab49's Daniel Chait discusses why CEP has a wide range of applications beyond algo/auto trading. The article can also be read here.

Lab49's Doug Finke writes a comprehensive article on Windows Powershell. In this article Doug provides an introduction to Powershell and provides real-world examples of how to use it. He then goes on to describe in detail the functionality of the language and how to create classes and scripts and how to work with Excel. The article can be read here.

Lab49's Daniel Chait writes about the do's and dont's of selecting a CEP vendor.

Lab49's Luke Flemmer writes about virtualization and dynamic provisioning of computing resources, highlighting Amazon's EC2 offering that seeks to bring virtualization to the mainstream.

Lab49's Matt Davey discusses the benefits of using Windows Presentation Foundation to visualize large volumes of real-time streaming data.The article can also be read here.

Lab49's Marc Jacobs discusses the trends in grid computing today and provides his view of distributed computing for the future .

Lab49's Luke Flemmer and Marc Jacobs write about their views on how businesses can achieve broadband process automation. In this contributed article, Luke and Marc discuss how complex event processing (CEP), business rules management (BRM), business process management (BPM) and workflow technologies need to be integrated to leverage their respective capabilities to solve the spectrum of business automation needs, rather than taking a "one size fits all" approach.

Lab49's Luke Flemmer is featured in the November issue of Waters Magazine's Open Platform. The bylined article, "Avoiding the Deluge", discusses the benefits that agile development brings to Financial Services compared to a more traditional waterfall approach. The article can be read here and found in Waters' November print edition.

Lab49's Vivake Gupta and Matt Davey are featured in Dealing With Technology's cover story on the development of high performance applications running on grid computing infrastructures.

Lab49's Daniel Chait provides his views on Vista in the Spring 2007 edition of Windows in Financial Services magazine. The article can also read here.

BEA, Intel and Lab49 co-authored this whitepaper that decribes how the BEA Weblogic Event Server can be used to build real-time front office applications. The whitepaper includes the details of a fixed income demo designed, developed and benchmarked by Lab49.

Damien Morton writes about the use of GPUs on graphics cards to enhance local analytics calculations.