Yahya Alsemaiyen

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Sunday, May 17 2009

Risk Management in IT Projects


Managing projects in dynamically moving or challenging environments is a time and resource consuming task. Applying any change in an application could lead into unexpected results that add more cost than the planned one. There are many unwanted results and situations around any project that could be caused by expected and unexpected causes. Such results and situations are called “risks”; they can be managed and eliminated by following number of rules from the early beginning of the project.

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Sunday, April 19 2009

Why Would a Software Project Fail?

CHAOS

     The Standish Group International, Inc. is a research advisory firm that delivers custom research services through proactive advice, case-based reasoning tools and monthly statistical deliverables. It has started a study, CHAOS, in 1994 about major reasons behind project success or failure.

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Wednesday, February 11 2009

The Yellow Padlock

What does it mean when the padlock turns yellow?

A padlock symbol is displayed by some web browsers (usually in the status bar in the bottom right hand corner) to indicate you are viewing a secure web page. It usually states that the website is a trusted website (you are browsing the website you want).

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Friday, December 12 2008

Securing the communication in the Infrastructure Services Layer

Infrastructure services form the core of the information technology environment for hosting Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Applications. These services are needed to build a reliable system that provides efficient use and smooth communication between resources, and to secure access to confidential data and process. This document discuss an option of securing the access to and the communication with confidential data and processes using one of the highly applicable and flexible solutions; San Java System Access Manager (SAM).

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Sunday, November 30 2008

About Me

My Name is Yahya A. Alsemaiyen. I am from Saudi Arabia. I graduated from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in 2004. I worked as application developer and systems administrator for three years and have four years experience in developing and supporting business applications.

Currently, I am doing my Master in Computer Science / E-Business at Carnegie Mellon University which is a leading researches institute in the United States. Do you know Java? It came from here.

 

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