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Boehm Spiral Model

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ALSO CALLED: Spiral Model
DEFINITION: The spiral model, also known as the spiral lifecycle model, is a systems development lifecycle (SDLC) model used in information technology (IT). This model of development combines the features of the prototyping model and the waterfall model. The spiral model is favored for large, expensive, and complicated projects.The steps in the spiral model can be generalized as follows: The new system requirements  … 
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12 Advantages of Agile Software Development
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines 12 ways in which the Agile methods are valuable.
Posted: 10 Jan 2011 | Published: 10 Jan 2011

Global Knowledge

13 Infrastructure Decisions That Result In Poor IT Security
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement.
Posted: 17 Dec 2010 | Published: 17 Dec 2010

Global Knowledge

15 Top Paying IT Certifications for 2012
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: When it comes to IT certifications, not all certifications are equally valued by companies. Find out the top 15 certifications most in demand for 2012 and what their corresponding salaries are on average. Discover which certifications will net you a 6-figure salary.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

Global Knowledge

2011 IT Skills and Salary Report
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines that while the global economic recession of recent years has largely been replaced by a lethargic recovery, many workers continue to be impacted by job loss, reduction insalary and benefits, or job change.
Posted: 20 Mar 2011 | Published: 20 Mar 2011

Global Knowledge

3 reasons you need a workload automation solution
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Changing or consolidating job schedulers may seem daunting. However, the benefits of switching to enterprise workload automation outweigh the risks. Read how BMC can help realize goals like reduced cost, top-down visibility, improved SLAs, and a single enterprise view across all platforms.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

BMC Software, Inc.

5 steps to successful workload automation
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: A patchwork of job schedulers can cause many inefficiencies, hindering IT’s ability to serve the business. An enterprise approach solves these issues and adds new value. Five steps can take you from a costly mishmash to benefits like increased productivity, lower costs, and better service.
Posted: 19 Oct 2011 | Published: 19 Oct 2011

BMC Software, Inc.

8 tips to ensure your server technology supports your business growth
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Servers are the workhorse of the modern business, and as IT demands increase, so your server technology needs to be able to grow and scale cost-effectively to meet future requirements.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

A Comparative Study on Functionality, Benefits and Economics of Private Cloud Solutions
sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
WHITE PAPER: This white paper compares private cloud solutions from Microsoft and VMware by using private cloud industry standard concepts and defining the technology benefits of Microsoft private cloud solutions.
Posted: 10 Jan 2012 | Published: 10 Jan 2012

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd

A Guide to Branching and Merging Patterns
sponsored by AccuRev
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, gain a better understanding of how branching and merging patterns work and how applying them to your projects can have a profound effect on how your development team handles change management and delivers software.
Posted: 06 Jan 2012 | Published: 06 Jan 2012

AccuRev

A Simple Guide to the Efficient Enterprise
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: Recent technology advances in five key areas put efficiency gains on the fast track. Here's how Dell can help CIOs capitalize on virtualization, mobility management, storage optimization, cloud services, and automated IT management.
Posted: 14 May 2010 | Published: 14 May 2010

Dell and VMware

A Survival Guide for Functional Testing of Modern Applications
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: New application technologies, such as composite application architectures, cloud computing, and mobile platforms, and new software development methodologies, such as agile, make functional testing more challenging for the quality assurance (QA) organization. Read this paper to learn how to address the challenges of these new IT initiatives.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

Accelerate time to application value
sponsored by HP and Intel
WHITE PAPER: HP Converged Systems are designed to deliver the business value of applications faster, more predictably, and with less risk. While other companies can deliver pieces and parts of a solution, only HP can deliver this level of innovation across the full breadth of your business demands. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 11 Nov 2011

HP and Intel

Achieving Business Agility with Application Grid
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Typical IT departments feature islands of isolated infrastructure, leading to inefficient use of servers. The "application grid" concept allows data centres to run more efficiently, using less hardware and less software. This paper explains.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009

Oracle Corporation

Agile Decision Services: How IBM ILOG’s Business Rule Management System Helps Organizations Deliver Fast Time to Value for Business and IT
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the challenges of trying to deliver quick time-to -value for IT projects and achieve the status of ‘agile enterprise’. It illustrates how IBM® WebSphere® ILOG BRMS can facilitate the alignment of IT with business and support the implementation of an ADS to provide business value within months of project adoption.
Posted: 12 Dec 2010 | Published: 12 Dec 2010

IBM

Airline IT Trends Survey
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: For the 11th year in succession, the Airline IT Trends Survey tracks the key technology trends in the airline industry. It demonstrates the role that the survey’s global benchmarks play in underlining the importance of IT within the airline industry, while also stimulating debate in boardrooms worldwide about the way ahead.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

ALM eBook
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Read this e-book to learn how to approach application lifecycle management (ALM) in order to deliver the timely, effective, modern applications that real business outcomes rely on.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

An Enterprise Strategy for Introducing Agile
sponsored by CollabNet
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how organizations can integrate an agile framework without exposing themselves to undue risk caused by the transition.
Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

CollabNet

Analyst's take: Force.com application drives faster development
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Nucleus analyzed existing Force.com application deployments and found an average of 4.9 times faster development.  End customers, developers, and ISVs experience more rapid time to value, lower cost, and greater ongoing flexibility.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Analyst's take: Managing IT in an economic downturn
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: As companies face the prospect of a recession, IT is even more challenged to justify and deliver value while avoiding risky projects.  This is not the time to slash budgets; instead, follow a few rules to simplify decision making and focus your investment in areas that deliver the greatest return.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Analyst's take: Nucleus Research's top 10 IT predictions for 2010
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: The cloud continues to drive both rapid ROI and new ISV business models.  Beyond the cloud, expect 2010 to bring greater use of analytics, automation, and CRM, and a permanent shift in structural unemployment.  Bid auf Wiedersehen to the vendors who still haven’t gotten it.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Application Performance Management: The End User is King
sponsored by CA Technologies.
WHITE PAPER: A key component of operating a successful IT infrastructure is application performance management (APM), for which business transaction management (BTM) plays an important role in ensuring a positive end-user experience. APM helps organizations focus on end-to-end monitoring, measuring, and resolution of end-user problems.
Posted: 20 Jan 2012 | Published: 20 Jan 2012

CA Technologies.

Automatic Service Migration in WebLogic Server
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: View this whitepaper and learn how Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3 adds support to the WLS Clustering infrastructure by eliminating the need for human intervention through the use of automatic migration. 
Posted: 11 Mar 2011 | Published: 11 Mar 2011

Oracle Corporation

Best Practices and Processes for Improving the Business Value of IT
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Find out how to measure ROI for your business. Companies of all sizes constantly evaluate their operations, seeking to make changes that will increase effectiveness while controlling costs. This paper offers concrete practices, processes, and recommendations to drive the ROI of a company's IT investment (ROIT).
Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

SAP America, Inc.

Best Practices for a Smooth Exchange 2010 Migration
sponsored by Mimecast
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details best practices for a smooth migration from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010. Review how to identify and minimize risks before migration, prepare the existing infrastructure, and perform the actual migration.
Posted: 19 Jul 2011 | Published: 19 Jul 2011

Mimecast

Best Practices of Agile Tool Users
sponsored by AccuRev
WHITE PAPER: Since you invested so much to get Agile training and acquire and install Agile tools, why not get the most out of your investment? By following the best practices outlined in this white paper you will increase your chances of success with Agile and increase the quality of the software you create with your Agile process.
Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 11 Nov 2011

AccuRev
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BOEHM SPIRAL MODEL DEFINITION (continued): …  are defined in as much detail as possible. This usually involves interviewing a number of users representing all the external or internal users and other aspects of the existing system. A preliminary design is created for the new system. A first prototype of the new system is constructed from the preliminary design. This is usually a scaled-down system, and represents an approximation of the characteristics of the final product. A second prototype is evolved by a fourfold procedure: (1) evaluating the first prototype in terms of its strengths, weaknesses, and risks; (2) defining the requirements … 
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