2014 Software 500

Overall revenue for the 2014 Software 500 companies reached $717.7 billion, up 7.1% from last year’s $670.2 billion, according to findings of the 2014 Software 500 ranking of the world’s largest software and services companies, now in its 32nd year.

Disruption in the Software Industry

This issue of Software Magazine is focused on the Software 500, a rank of the 500 software vendors—mostly public but some private—with the highest revenue growth for both software and services revenue.

Simplify the Customer Experience

Industry events help showcase the latest in greatest in equipment and workflow...

AnDevCon Highlights

The Android Developer Conference (AnDevCon) took place in the Boston, MA Sheraton Hotel from May 27 to 30, 2014.

IT Evolution for Branches and Remote Locations

The past decade has been particularly exciting for enterprise IT and global business.

Obtaining Developer Backing

It’s increasingly difficult to get developers interested in projects because so many technologies out there are jostling for their time. With all this competition, developers are able to be selective about which technologies they choose to learn and use to achieve their design goals.

What You Need to Know about Virtual Environments

In today’s business climate, data is king. Increasingly, companies use data for the majority of business tasks and strategic decisions, making it their most valuable asset.

QA Companies vs. Freelancers

Outsourcing in the software testing industry is a trend gaining popularity due to the emergence of independent testing companies and a great number of freelance testers.