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 - This paper traces the evolution of software testing through its first two phases, discussing its shortcomings. It then presents Software Testing 3.0, and discuses how software testing is at a point where it can exceed management expectations.
Posted: August 4, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Cost Benefit Analysis | Quality Control | Security | Software Configuration Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Infrastructure | Software Quality Assurance | Staffing | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper will explore the single-source, and the multi-source approach to application development, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of each, and pointing out the distinct advantages that multi-sourcing has over single-sourcing.
Posted: August 4, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Application Development | Outsourcing | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing | Testing

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 whitepaper explains the role of modeling in understanding and developing Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). It also applies the results of business planning to the analysis, implementation, development and maintenance of service applications.
Posted: July 30, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2007


Topics:  CORBA | Identity Management | Security | SOA | Software | Software Quality Assurance | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This paper explores 10 reasons why companies should consider implementing Automated Application Quality Management -- a collection of processes and tools designed to enable predictable, measurable, and optimal application performance.
Posted: June 25, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Customer Loyalty | Data Quality | Quality Control | SOA | Software Quality Assurance | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines how proven test data management capabilities can help you deliver reliable applications and achieve maximum business value from you application investments.
Posted: May 20, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Databases | Enterprise Applications | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

WHITE PAPER - This white paper suggests a new approach to device testing derived from the successes of other industries facing similar business challenges.
Posted: May 8, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Application Programming Interfaces | Consumers | Software Quality Assurance | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides an overview of the product along with practical advice for those who are considering Mercury Business Process Testing for optimizing their own manual processes or moving toward test automation.
Posted: April 29, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Business Processes | Customers | Functional Testing | Software Best Practices | Software Development Methodologies | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

WHITE PAPER - By automating functional testing, you can take major steps forward to improve automated business processes. Your development and QA teams can increase the speed and accuracy, and your IT department can achieve a higher ROI from software projects.
Posted: April 29, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2007


Topics:  Functional Testing | Quality Control | Quality Control Staff | Return On Investment | Software Development Methodologies | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the decisive role automated source code analysis plays in effective software development and application security.
Posted: April 10, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Security | C++ | Debugging | Java | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing | Source Code Control | Source Code Control Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explores the various stages of source code analysis development. Discover how effective source code analysis facilitates reduced costs, improved software quality and shorter development time.
Posted: April 10, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Security | Debugging | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing | Source Code Control | Source Code Control Software

WHITE PAPER - Software Testing and Debugging provides an overview of how to detect and test code performance and security vulnerabilities early in the development cycle.
Posted: March 20, 2008 | Published: March 20, 2008


Topics:  Application Security | Best Practices | Code Management | Debugging | Documentation | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing | User Experience

WHITE PAPER - This paper will review the most common pitfalls that software developers face when creating multi-threaded applications. Discover how static analysis techniques can be used to eliminate concurrency defects earlier in the lifecycle.
Posted: March 5, 2008 | Published: March 3, 2008


Topics:  Simulation and Analysis Software | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing | Vulnerability Management