Agile Development: A Manager's Roadmap for Success
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
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This white paper presents the key characteristics of successful agile managers as they introduce and scale agile methods. Learn what agile managers can do to help their teams and organizations adopt agile development practices to deliver real...
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 02 Oct 2008
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Agile Development: Sure-Fire Ways to Fail When You Scale
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While there are many "how to" options to extending agile beyond a few teams, this white paper focuses on critical recommendations for organizations moving to full-scale agile development. Avoiding these pitfalls can mean the difference between...
Posted: 15 Oct 2008 | Published: 15 Oct 2008
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Agile Eval Guide
sponsored by IBM
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IBM Rational® software has helped thousands of companies worldwide improve their agility with software best practices, tools and services. This evaluation guide is designed to help you choose the best tool for your needs today, while protecting your investment as your team, needs and agile maturity grow.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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Best Practices for Implementing Automated Functional Testing
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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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: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 29 Apr 2008
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Environmentally Aware Software for smarter products
sponsored by IBM
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Simple changes in software investments and practices can have the dual effect of reduced energy consumption and improved team productivity. IBM Rational Software provides an opportunity to make day-by-day shifts toward this goal.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009
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Five Myths of Agile Development
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
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In this white paper, you will gain insight into five myths commonly associated with agile development. Explore what agile development is in reality, what it is not, and the true benefits of transitioning to agile methods in your organization.
Posted: 15 Oct 2008 | Published: 15 Oct 2008
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Four Starting Points for Effective Project and Portfolio Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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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: 01 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Getting your requirements right: Collaborate with Stakeholders to Work Smarter
sponsored by IBM
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This white paper considers the changing focus of the requirements space and how requirements definition differs from requirements management. A business analyst's struggles with defining requirements using common office software and tools are related. Finally, a requirements definition solution is introduced and discussed.
Posted: 26 May 2009 | Published: 26 May 2009
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How to Increase Velocity and Value with Agile Development using Open Source
sponsored by Black Duck Software
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This whitepaper explains the advantages of reusing open source components in projects implemented by agile development teams, discusses the issues and risks that must be managed, and highlights the benefits organizations can receive by leveraging open source components.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Published: 07 Oct 2009
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Optimize Your Software Processes with CodePro AnalytiX™
sponsored by Instantiations
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CodePro AnalytiX provides you with the metrics you need to incorporate self-improvement and optimization into the software process. Thus, CodePro AnalytiX is a full set of tools to support your organization in its quest for sustainable high levels of software quality, security and productivity
Posted: 04 May 2009 | Published: 04 May 2009
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Optimizing Agile for Your Organization
sponsored by Construx Software
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This white paper will outline the major organizational, cultural, and project considerations that are critical to a successful Agile adoption.
Posted: 21 Sep 2009 | Published: 21 Sep 2009
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Performance Center of Excellence
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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As the application lifecycle evolves, components that drive efficiency and quality become more crucial. Organizations building centers of excellence (CoE) around performance testing find that the CoE centralizes resources and utilizes the full capabilities of today's robust automation products. Read on to learn more about the benefits of CoE.
Posted: 27 Feb 2009 | Published: 27 Feb 2009
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Reducing Risk through Requirements-driven Quality Management: An End-to-end Approach
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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This white paper explains a structured way to manage requirements and how risk-based requirements and quality management are inseparable from the larger process of managing the planning, test and release of a software system.
Posted: 29 Dec 2008 | Published: 29 Dec 2008
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Seven Best Practices for Managing Software Intellectual Property in an Open Source World
sponsored by Black Duck Software
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Over the past decade, a powerful new approach to development - open source software - has risen to prominence, dramatically increasing the opportunity to re-use existing software. This report describes a set of seven best practices whose objective is to encourage development based on component re-use and software assembly.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Published: 07 Oct 2009
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Simple Tricks to Ace the Subnetting Portion of Any Certification Exam
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This whitepaper teaches useful methods for passing certification test questions.
Posted: 06 Jan 2007 | Published: 06 Jan 2007
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Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: the Build Vs. Buy Question
sponsored by LogiXML
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This paper helps software manufacturers wanting to embed BI functionality into their solution whether it is best to "build" or "buy".
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009
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Ten steps to better requirements management
sponsored by IBM
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Requirements definition and management is an activity that has the potential to deliver a high, fast ROI. This white paper explains the characteristics of a good requirement and presents ten steps to better requirements management. Read on to learn how better requirements translate into easier, higher quality projects.
Posted: 02 Apr 2009 | Published: 02 Apr 2009
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The Agile Business Analyst
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
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This white paper discusses the significant impact of agile development techniques on the business analyst community. Gain insight into the skills required by analysts for effective agile development, as well as the steps for a transition to agile...
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 02 Oct 2008
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The Agile Checklist
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
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This paper presents a set of agile meeting and facilitation checklists that offer an easy framework to help guide software development teams through the various agile cycles. Read on to learn about the Agile Development Rhythms and start using the checklists presented herein to help get through the various agile cycles.
Posted: 24 Jul 2009 | Published: 24 Jul 2009
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The Agile Project Manager
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
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This white paper will explore the impact agile development methodologies are having on the Project Management community, what new skills are required, and what the Project Manager can do to ease the transition.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009
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The Development Executive’s Guide to Open Source Software Policy Implementation
sponsored by Black Duck Software
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Black Duck provides a framework that not only allows your software development organization to benefit from open source but also allows other enterprise stakeholders—including legal, IT, security, export and purchasing personnel—to access timely and relevant information to effectively manage business risks.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Published: 07 Oct 2009
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The IBM Rational Jazz Cultural Revolution by Ovum analyst Laurent Lacha
sponsored by IBM
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The Jazz application lifecycle management (ALM) platform is project, team and process centric. It redefines not just the way developers relate to one another, but also the way enterprises relate to their software development teams.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009
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The Top 3 Cost-Cutting Mistakes CIOs Make And How to Avoid Them
sponsored by Rally Software Development Corp.
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The current economic downturn has resulted in contraction of IT Department budgets and a mandate to allocate resources to only the most critical projects, then execute flawlessly. In these tough times, it is imperative for CIOs to deliver more value from as IT budgets fall..
Posted: 03 Apr 2009 | Published: 03 Apr 2009
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Top 10 Software Delivery Secrets: Doing More with Less
sponsored by IBM
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In this white paper, we’ll discuss specific secrets of delivering more valuable software to customers despite having fewer resources. We’ll include secrets related to process, development, infrastructure, and information. It can be done, and we’ll tell you how.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Published: 11 Sep 2009
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