Application Development White Papers

WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows how mathematical optimization provide tools that deliver significant competitive advantage for solving the most challenging problems encountered in finance, including risk management, operational cost, and product innovation.

Posted: 14 Dec 2010 | Published: 14 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: Optimization is unique simply by being the mathematical discipline focused on efficiency. Along with statistics and predictive analytics, it is one of the two mathematical disciplines used most frequently in the world of business. Download this white paper to learn how to solve your toughest planning and scheduling problems.

Posted: 14 Dec 2010 | Published: 14 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This solution brief explains how IBM ILOG solutions help government agencies accelerate policy implementation, automate key processes, extend legacy systems and reduce development time and risk.

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 | Published: 12 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: Businesses today need a Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS) solution that supports business changes and cycles far more effectively than traditional methods and takes direct advantage of business expertise. This IBM Redpaper™ publication is intended for anyone who is interested in learning more about IBM WebSphere ILOG Rules for COBOL.

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 | Published: 12 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: Are you a software designer, architect, developer or tester interested in secure cloud computing solutions?  Download this breakthrough paper focusing on the security challenges and recommended approaches to design and develop more secure applications for Microsoft's Windows Azure platform. 

Posted: 18 Nov 2010 | Published: 17 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the benefits of using open source software, along with some of the potential risks, to help you determine whether your company should turn to an open source solution, a commercial application, or a combination of both.

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 | Published: 28 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how Real Application Testing - with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 - allows businesses to quickly adopt new technologies while eliminating the risks associated with change.

Posted: 22 Oct 2010 | Published: 20 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: Build a Cloud computing infrastructure with maximum availability, performance and security. This white paper shows how you can support public, private or hybrid Cloud configurations, scale app delivery, and support multi-tenant environments with the best load balancing technology.

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Developers are spending too much time adapting mobile applications for specific devices, and not enough time developing apps that could deliver more business value. This paper explains how a Mobile Enterprise Application Platform (MEAP) can provide a sound, sustainable strategy for mobilizing enterprise applications.

Posted: 13 Oct 2010 | Published: 13 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn how elastic caching solutions in your distributed environment can empower the application performance you need to obtain business agility and thrive against the competition while managing costs.

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 | Published: 20 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: The VMware SMB Survey is designed to help small and medium businesses (SMBs) understand the benefits their peers are achieving with virtualization. It is also intended to provide SMBs with benchmarks on how their peers are getting the most from their investments in IT infrastructure. Continue reading to find out the results.

Posted: 28 Sep 2010 | Published: 28 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: Despite criticism of application development methodology over the years, some fundamental problems haven’t been addressed successfully. This paper examines a new direction supported by the IBM InfoSphere Foundation Tools. These tools provide a coordinated approach well-suited to the special needs of contemporary information-centric development.

Posted: 16 Aug 2010 | Published: 13 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: This tutorial will show you which tools you need to start developing applications for the BlackBerry Platform, where to find those tools and how to install them.

Posted: 28 May 2010 | Published: 24 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: Rapid Application Development (RAD) Tools have become the best way for businesses to incorporate agility into their application development projects. This paper examines the FileMaker Platform and how it offers certain advantages over tools that use more traditional methodologies such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Salesforce.com.

Posted: 13 Apr 2010 | Published: 12 Apr 2010

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper for a discussion on how IBM Rational can help your company build software of improved quality more efficiently using an integrated application lifecycle management solution.

Posted: 19 Mar 2010 | Published: 02 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about Clerity’s unique approach to leveraging existing skill sets, application code, and administrative tools, benefiting the bottom line today and better preparing the enterprise to sustain competitive advantage in the future.

Posted: 17 Mar 2010 | Published: 17 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: Caucho Technology aims to certify the Resin 4 application server on the newly finalized Java EE 6 Web Profile. This white paper discusses the Java EE 6 Web Profile and how it fits with the development philosophy of Resin as well as the details of our implementation including Resin extensions to the Java EE 6 Web Profile.

Posted: 05 Mar 2010 | Published: 04 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: Agile Software Development is one of the most effective methodologies to develop application software. This paper examines and compares RDBMS with several object persistence methods within the context of Agile Software Development by quantifying the impact of these methods on the velocity and success of an agile application development project.

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: As Agile is embraced by development organizations everywhere, the need to produce clean, maintainable software quickly is great. To achieve development agility, developers must maintain velocity, eliminate bug debt, and focus on peer interaction. Read this paper to learn how to automate time consuming development activities to boost productivity.

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Companies are reaping the benefits from mobile CRM, field service and sales force automation processes with the latest Research In Motion (RIM) offerings. Read this white paper to learn more!

Posted: 18 Feb 2010 | Published: 18 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: The more employees rely on their BlackBerry® smartphones, the greater the need for enterprise applications that fit their, and the company's, specific needs. But IT organizations can't always do it on their own. This white paper covers some best practices and resources for creating mobile enterprise applications.

Posted: 18 Feb 2010 | Published: 18 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: Does Oracle Accelerate have what it takes to deliver genuine value to midsize organizations? This white paper answers with an emphatic 'yes.' Read on for all the details.

Posted: 12 Feb 2010 | Published: 10 Oct 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the benefits of quality management automation, the progression of its adoption and future opportunities for expanding it.

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses specifically on what application developers—specifically, ISVs and solution integrators—need to do in order to satiate this emerging market demand. Read on to learn some of Vivisimo's capabilities and how ISVs and solution integrators can leverage them to address evolving search challenges within their respective applications.

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 | Published: 22 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper, will try to help you strike a balance between solid business thinking and explosive enthusiasm for any new technology option with 2.0 in the description. Our goal is to give you a new way of looking at old challenges.

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 | Published: 22 Dec 2009