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WHITE PAPER - The pressures of a truly global economy cause today's business to increasingly rely on their ability to produce software as a key competitive advantage. This whitepaper is a "playbook" of ideas about implementing Scrum within an enterprise.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  CIOs | Collaboration | Collaborative Applications Software | Quality Control | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Quality Assurance

WHITE PAPER - IDC conducted a survey in 2Q08 to explore current practices in, costs of, and attitudes toward software quality, this paper offers a comprehensive and insightful summary of the survey results.
Posted: July 31, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Documentation | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | Software Best Practices | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Quality Assurance

WHITE PAPER - UML and SDL are the design languages for third generation systems. This whitepaper discusses using an integrated UML and SDL approach, and using a design example that utilizes Telelogic solutions for Model Driven Development (MDD).
Posted: July 30, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Bluetooth | Documentation | Interface Design | Model Driven Architecture | Networking | NGN | Software Project Management | Testing | UML

CASE STUDY - Learn why Unilever Latin America has recommended implementation of the Rev—Trac change management solution throughout Unilever's global SAP information infrastructure.
Posted: July 29, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2005


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Business Intelligence | Change Management | ERP | SAP (Product) | Software Architectures | Software Configuration Management | Software Project Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides a survival guide to help you cope with the dramatically increased pace and scope of business application development brought on by the Internet revolution.
Posted: June 20, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Development | ROI | SOA | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | System i

WHITE PAPER - This paper presents a simple taxonomy for requirements and discusses the strengths and weaknesses of each of the major types of requirements approaches.
Posted: June 18, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Functional Requirements | Prototyping | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses how to eliminate common requirements errors for a more effective software development lifecycle.
Posted: June 17, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Functional Requirements | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explores the importance of fast-paced requirements management in the delivery of agile software development projects. Learn how requirements management can effectively reduce the cost and duration of application development.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2007


Topics:  Functional Requirements | IT Governance | Risk Management | ROI | Security | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explores an approach to requirements-driven testing, combining best practices from requirements management and test management from a process perspective.
Posted: June 10, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Change Management | Collaboration | Functional Requirements | Regulatory Compliance | Software Project Management | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses how to optimize requirements gathering and documentation through the integration of use case, storyboarding and prototyping.
Posted: March 10, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Development | Collaboration | Functional Requirements | Functional Specifications | Project Management Software | Software Project Management

WEBCAST - This Webcast details the importance of enhancing quality assurance and security preparedness within an organization during application development and system deployment.
Posted: March 5, 2008 | Premiered: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Security | Quality Assurance | Quality Control | Software Best Practices | Software Project Management | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

SOFTWARE LISTING - Overview: Actuate OnPerformance provides all the benefits of the world?s leading Performance Management application without the IT headache. For as little as $60 per user, per month, Actuate OnPerformance eliminates the resource requirements associated
Posted: February 8, 2008 | Published: February 8, 2008


Topics:  Financial Reporting | Software Project Management

PRODUCT LITERATURE - This white paper the curve by which software testing practices typically grow within an organization, highlighting the benefits associated with testing as a managed service.
Posted: October 29, 2007 | Published: October 29, 2007


Topics:  IT Management Services | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explores the nine essential stages of effective software testing during the development lifecycle, detailing tools and techniques which enhance productivity during each phase.
Posted: October 29, 2007 | Published: October 29, 2007


Topics:  Performance Testing | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Read this paper to learn more about deriving maximum value from your IT infrastructure by maintaining strategic alliances with hardware and software manufacturers.
Posted: October 29, 2007 | Published: July 1, 2007


Topics:  Compliance Audits | Inventory Management | Software Asset Management | Software Best Practices | Software Implementation | Software Licensing | Software Project Management