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ALSO CALLED: Open DataBase Connectivity
DEFINITION: Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) is an open standard application programming interface (API) for accessing a database. By using ODBC statements in a program, you can access files in a number of different databases, including Access, dBase, DB2, Excel, and Text. In addition to the ODBC software, a separate module or driver is needed for each database to be accessed. The main proponent and supplier  … 
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ODBC White Papers (View All Report Types)
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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 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

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

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

Bring Speed and Predictability to Your Next Software Implementation
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover a software implementation solution that reduces risk by letting customers know upfront what they will be getting for their money and in what timeframe.
Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

SAP America, Inc.

Customer perspectives on the benefits of a collaborative process to deliver software quality
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This Hurwitz and Associates whitepaper shares the successes, challenges and future plans of three companies - Sogeti Group, Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), and Scotiabank.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Published: 11 Sep 2009

IBM

CW+: How mature are companies' software quality management processes?
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Today, maintaining a competitive edge while managing costs is the challenge that most organisations face. High up on the IT Directors‟ to do list is innovation in the way costs are managed and contained, while at the same time providing a dynamic and responsive IT service to the business.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

CW+: How to produce a business case for software quality
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: When a mission-critical application fails, the loss of business revenue is large and swift. Poor application quality causes highly-visible major outages; it also causes ongoing lapses in business performance thatare less visible, but steadily add up to substantial revenue loss.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

CW+: IDC Report - How to manage documents in the enterprise
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: In recent years C-level executives in many of the world's largest and most successful organizations have been forced to introduce a wide range of cost-cutting measures as macroeconomic forces continue to create a challenging and uncertain trading environment.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

CW+: Manage your work more effectively with The Power of Slow
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Borrowed from the Japa nese term for “chatter,” pecha kuchahas been praised as the new way to communicate in business.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Development Testing For Agile Environments
sponsored by Coverity
WHITE PAPER: While Agile development is designed to increase efficiency, it can also introduce risk as testing cycles get condensed and serious bugs can get overlooked. In this whitepaper, learn how Coverity can help you assure the quality, security and safety of your code in Agile or hybrid development environments.
Posted: 28 Nov 2011 | Published: 28 Nov 2011

Coverity

Disaster Preparedness: Is there a hole in your disaster recovery plan?
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how software escrow agreements can be a critical tool to help ensure application continuity within your business continuity plan.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012

Iron Mountain

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About SaaS ERP But Were Afraid to Ask
sponsored by Plex Systems
WHITE PAPER: It's hard to miss: the term Software as a Service (SaaS) is everywhere, garnering headlines in the technology press, leading to hot IPO's raved about in the financial press, and generally being described as the future of software technology.
Posted: 31 Mar 2009 | Published: 31 Mar 2009

Plex Systems

Forrester Report: Development Testing: A New Era In Software
sponsored by Coverity
WHITE PAPER: In August 2011, Forrester Consulting surveyed over 200 leading IT firms in North America and Europe to answer the question, “What are the implications of expanding testing in development, and what does it mean to development quality?”.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 23 Nov 2011

Coverity

How mature are companies' software quality management processes in 2010?
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: There is very little data that exists on the maturity of testing practices throughout the software quality life cycle in the Industry and lots of people refer to the maturity with a level of certainty not backed up by any real data. In 2009 Experimentus established a survey for this very purpose.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

How to Deliver Modern Apps Faster
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to automate and better manage the planning, testing and decision-making activities required for the application delivery lifecycle in order to release better-quality applications in less time.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

How to Minimize Risk with a Software Vendor ‘Prenup’
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: Explore the results of a recent IDG survey gauging IT leaders’ perspectives on technology escrow agreements with software vendors, as well as the importance of including verification services within them.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012

Iron Mountain

HP Application Lifecycle Management and HP Quality Center Enterprise
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: From improvements to project planning and requirements management to testing, QA and reporting, read this white paper to find out what's new in version 11.0 of HP's Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Quality Center Enterprise applications.
Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 06 Feb 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Integrating Desktop Virtualization into Your Cloud Strategy
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: Desktop virtualization and cloud computing are two initiatives that are gaining popularity among the IT industry. This white paper highlights ways you can build a more stable, secure, and efficient computing environment around a virtual desktop infrastructure. Plus, learn how cloud and VDI work together to help you become an efficient business.
Posted: 17 Jun 2011 | Published: 17 Jun 2011

Dell and VMware

Integrating NOSQL Data Sources with Data Virtualization
sponsored by Composite Software
WHITE PAPER: NOSQL data stores are proliferating as a means of supporting web-scale data. There are a wide variety of NOSQL systems, each with their own set of use-cases and advantages. This paper describes the primary NOSQL data sources in the market today and how to integrate them with other sources using the Composite Data Virtualization Platform.
Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

Composite Software

Introducing the Windows Azure Platform
sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: Why should an independent software vendor (ISV) care about cloud computing? The answer is simple: Using the cloud has the potential to increase an ISV’s revenues and/or decrease its costs. This white paper discusses why cloud computing is important for ISVs and provides insights on a solution that can help them benefit from this environment.
Posted: 01 Jan 2012 | Published: 01 Jan 2012

Microsoft

iPad in the Enterprise
sponsored by Apperian, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Access this except chapter to learn about deploying software to your mobile hardware.
Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Published: 10 Feb 2012

Apperian, Inc.

IT Consolidation with VMware and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: Dell EqualLogic™ PS Series iSCSI SANs help to reduce the cost and complexity of IT Consolidation and uniquely integrate with VMware® Infrastructure to enable the fully virtualized IT environment.
Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009

Dell and VMware

Managing Software Estates in the Enterprise
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Recent news from the Bank of England now places a swift economic recovery in real doubt. The UK economy actually slipped into negative growth in the final quarter of 2010, and even the most optimistic forecasts predict economic recovery over the coming years to be sluggish at best.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com
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ODBC DEFINITION (continued): …  of ODBC programming support is Microsoft.ODBC is based on and closely aligned with The Open Group standard Structured Query Language (SQL) Call-Level Interface. It allows programs to use SQL requests that will access databases without having to know the proprietary interfaces to the databases. ODBC handles the SQL request and converts it into a request the individual database system understands.ODBC was created by the SQL Access Group and first released in September, 1992. Although Microsoft Windows was the first to provide an ODBC product, versions now exist for UNIX, OS/2, and Macintosh … 
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