Dr. Mike Hennell, founder of LDRA, speaks with Technology Editor Bill Wong about the various aspects of static and dynamic code analysis tools.

Multimode Analysis Fortify's updated toolset combines the results from the source code, program trace (dynamic runtime) and real-time analysis tools in a common repository that allows developers, QA ...

In addition to static analysis, which reviews code before it goes live, there are also dynamic analysis tools, which conduct automated scans of production Web applications to unearth vulnerabilities.

Of course, there’s a range of open-source projects such as PMD, a static analysis tool that works on Java applications. It checks for bugs and addresses issues such as dead and duplicate code.

Static analysis tools are gaining popularity with Indian companies as software development models and perspectives mature. Here are some popular choices.

Mickey looks at the changes to static code analysis since Visual Studio 2010.

Cycuity expands portfolio with Radix-ST, a static security analysis solution enabling earlier detection of security vulnerabilities in chip design.

Static analysis tools reveal potential bugs by spotting common coding mistakes. But you never really know what your code will do until you run it. An open source tool called Iroh.js, currently in ...

Java static code analysis tools such as Checkstyle, FindBugs and others can parse your code to identify potential problems. Java developers should make code analysis a key part of the development ...

When it needed a static code analysis tool for Python, OpenStack found no commercial products. Necessity being the mother of invention, OpenStack developed its own open source tool.