WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the key challenges in managing outsourced and offshore product development programs.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Knowledge Management | Outsourcing | Product Development | Software Development Tools

WHITE PAPER - This article explains various approaches for agile project management and provide comparisons between the simplest tools (index cards and whiteboards), spreadsheets, traditional project management software and agile project management software.
Posted: August 26, 2008 | Published: August 26, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Project Management | Software Development Tools | Spreadsheets

WHITE PAPER - This white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  Code Management | Project Management | Project Management Software | Software Configuration Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools

WHITE PAPER - This white paper is an invaluable Agile development overview full of techniques, best practices and educational materials. Created specifically for people involved in Software Release Planning, Project Management, Defining Features, Req...
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Risk Assessment | Software Development Tools

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 - This whitepaper describes how BMC Software's Infrastructure Management Group transformed their development organization using agile development practices management applications from Rally Software Development.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Data Centers | Device Control Software | Infrastructure Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Tools | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

WHITE PAPER - Many IT project management initiatives often miss goals, exceed budgets and fail to deliver benefits. Read this paper to learn how optimizing project management can help organizations transition from managing IT projects to managing business outcomes.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | IT Best Practices | Project Management | Project Management Software | Project Portfolio Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools

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 - This paper examines the fundamental elements needed to successfully engineer your SaaS product. It consolidates the technology strategies to build on-demand products and is the result of helping several ISVs transition to an on-demand environment.
Posted: July 21, 2008 | Published: July 18, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | ISVs | OEMs | Programming | Project Management | Software Architectures | Software as a Service | Software Configuration Management | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools

WEBCAST - Whether you're planning, deploying, or supporting a VMware environment, you need up-to-date information on the state of virtualization technology. This webcast highlights solutions to VMware challenges, both past and present.
Posted: July 17, 2008 | Premiered: August 19, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Network Management | RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Development Tools | VMware

SOFTWARE LISTING - Telelogic Logiscope™ is a software quality assurance (QA) tool that helps increase test coverage by automating code reviews and the identification and detection of error-prone modules for quality assurance and software testing.
Posted: July 11, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Software | Software Development Tools | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing | Testing

WHITE PAPER - Roundtrip Traceability enhances quality in the software development lifecycle (SDL). This provides stakeholders and their customers with the ability to assess the impact of a change and report and monitor development to ensure continuous improvement.
Posted: July 10, 2008 | Published: July 10, 2008


Topics:  Auditing (Finance) | CobiT | Configuration Management | Customer Satisfaction | Dashboards | ITIL | SOA | Software Development Tools | Testing

VIDEOCAST - In this demo, learn how to proactively monitor the performance and stability of your mission-critical software applications throughout the entire software application lifecycle, and how to rapidly diagnose and resolve problems should they occur.
Posted: June 27, 2008 | Premiered: June 27, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Testing

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