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CAST is a multinational technology corporation, with headquarters in France, near Paris, and New York City. CAST markets software quality and size (Automated Function Points counting) measurement technology and expertise, and offers software, hosting and consulting services all in support software Analysis and Measurement. The company was founded in 1990 in Paris, France, by Vincent Delaroche. CAST pioneered the use of code quality metrics in application development SLAs, for which Gartner recently highlighted CAST as an innovative software publisher for its work in Application Services. CAST research and experts are often consulted in development quality and security by medias such as Los Angeles Times,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://articles.latimes.com/2013/apr/22/business/la-fi-0422-travel-briefcase-20130422 )〕 BBC,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21280943 )〕 CNBC,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000163471 )〕 The Wall Street Journal,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-214443/ )〕 and The Economist.〔 〕 Research CAST's head of product development, Olivier Bonsignour, co-wrote The Economics of Software Quality〔 〕 with Capers Jones, another specialist in software engineering. CAST leadership team includes Dr Bill Curtis, notable for having led the CMM at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) in the early 1990s and more recently the Consortium for IT Software Quality (CISQ), which was established by industry to implement software quality and size standards. == History == CAST was founded in 1990 in Paris by Vincent Delaroche. In 1996 CAST shipped its first software product, a “smart” IDE for building database SQL stored procedures, able to give meaningful programming advice. In 2001, the company introduced software quality measurement into its analysis products. The Application Intelligence Platform, its current flagship product, was first launched in 2004. In 2012, CAST announced support for the Object Management Group (OMG) Automated Function Point (AFP) Standard,〔(OMG Adopts Automated Function Point Specification, January 17, 2013 )〕 an effective way to measure application development productivity. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「CAST (company)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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