Software Project Management White Papers

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Systems Engineering Best Practice: Model-based requirement analysis
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this informative resource to learn how building requirements models can help you verify and validate them before handing them off to the design team. Discover why model-based requirement analysis could be the key to successful systems engineering, and get a set of best practices to start you off on the right foot.
Posted: 08 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

IBM

Reducing the risk of development failure with cost-effective capture and management of requirements
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this paper from Bloor research, explore the key success factors of effective requirements management, and discover some of the tools offered to help you achieve your goal. Learn the business value of these requirements management tools, and how your organization can enjoy some of the benefits that real-world companies experienced.
Posted: 08 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

IBM

Composite applications - Break the delivery logjam with HP Service Virtualization
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper takes a look at service virtualization, and how it can speed application development by replicating unavailable components, and improve quality control with multiple scenario testing.
Posted: 07 Nov 2013 | Published: 03 Dec 2012

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Case Study : Virgin Media enhances productivity by consolidating testing tools
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: This case study looks at how Virgin Media developed a set of transparent, efficient, and unified software testing tools to speed development, and increase quality.
Posted: 07 Nov 2013 | Published: 03 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Agile Business eBook Excerpt - Transform Your Organization
sponsored by Rally Software
WHITE PAPER: Successful adoption of Agile - involving organizational and cultural change - will transform your organization into one that innovates, leads, adapts, and delivers. This excerpt guides you through an incremental and achievable approach to organizational change.
Posted: 04 Nov 2013 | Published: 04 Nov 2013

Rally Software

Tips and Techniques to Pass the PMP® Exam
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Passing the Project Management Professional® (PMP) certification exam can seem like a daunting task when project managers first decide to take the leap. Following the best practices outlined here can put you on the road to certification and will have you prepared for your PMP® Boot Camp.
Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 25 Oct 2013

Global Knowledge

How to Clear the Hurdles of Mobility
sponsored by Appcelerator
WHITE PAPER: Check out this resource to learn how to become a mobile-first enterprise, including tips on managing your mobile services, how to overcome common hurdles to mobility, taking control of the mobile lifecycle, and much more.
Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 18 Oct 2013

Appcelerator

The Rise of Project Intelligence: When Project Management is Just Not Enough
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Learn to make the PI process an integral part of project management for everyone involved in an organization and utilize the power of historical knowledge for the implementation of future projects.
Posted: 16 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

Oracle Corporation

IBM Acquires UrbanCode, Enhances Continuous Delivery Support with Build/Deploy/Release Automation
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this analyst white paper, explore how application build/deploy/release technology enables automated continuous delivery, which extends agile capabilities to production operations teams.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

IBM

The ABCs of continuous release and deploy in a DevOps approach
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, explore the bottlenecks that slow down software delivery and learn how you can overcome them by creating better collaboration through DevOps. Get an in-depth look at how to achieve the continuous release and deployment adoption path to DevOps, with specific examples of each step in the process.
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

IBM

Why Choose Rapid Deployment for SAP?
sponsored by itelligence, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how a rapid-deployment technology enables you to achieve faster time-to-value with your applications, respond quickly to changing business needs, and maximize new opportunities.
Posted: 02 Oct 2013 | Published: 02 Oct 2013

itelligence, Inc.

Software Asset and Licence Management Best Practice
sponsored by Flexera Software
WHITE PAPER: SAvvy businesses realize there's a huge opportunity for cost savings and risk mitigation with the right approach to software asset management (SAM) and software license management. In this informative resource, explore best practices for a better approach to SAM and license management, so you can take full control of all your enterprise software.
Posted: 27 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2011

Flexera Software

Nimble delivery - HP Industrialized Delivery System for SAP
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Traditional methods of software development and delivery just don't cut it in today's fast-paced, high-demand marketplace. In this resource, get an in-depth look at an innovative software delivery model that industrializes IT by treating infrastructure, applications development, and maintenance functions as a system.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Streamline Your Oracle Application Management
sponsored by CSC
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource now to find out how a Management-as-a-Service (MaaS) technology can deliver maintenance, support, and lifecycle management for your entire Oracle application portfolio. Read on to learn how you can get on-demand access to a global network of Oracle app specialists, to get greater value from your Oracle environment.
Posted: 26 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

CSC

High Usability Checklist
sponsored by OutSystems
WHITE PAPER: This resource provides a comprehensive checklist to help you ensure high usability for each and every application you develop. Check it out now for 11 simple questions that allow you to track knowledge of your users, optimization of common tasks, simplicity of use, and much more.
Posted: 06 Sep 2013 | Published: 06 Sep 2013

OutSystems

Vision Document Template
sponsored by OutSystems
WHITE PAPER: This helpful resource offers a vision guide for delivering any application with top-notch user experience throughout the lifecycle. Inside, you'll get a step-by-step outline (with tips) of what you need to consider during application development, from defining usage scenarios to prioritizing tasks to outlining navigation.
Posted: 05 Sep 2013 | Published: 05 Sep 2013

OutSystems

11 Usability Rules for IT Developers
sponsored by OutSystems
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, learn how to take usability into consideration from the start of an app development project, and discover 11 usability rules particular for IT developers, to help you better understand and cater to your users.
Posted: 04 Sep 2013 | Published: 04 Sep 2013

OutSystems

Behavior Driven Development: Agile Testing with Red Hat JBoss BRMS
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, discover how a software development process known as behavior-driven development, combined with a tool that integrates business rules management, business process management (BPM), and complex event processing (CEP), enables you to speed up and improve the application delivery lifecycle.
Posted: 08 Aug 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

Red Hat

Agile Portfolio Management: Getting Images Gains Visibility and Alignment with Kanban Portfolios
sponsored by Rally Software
WHITE PAPER: Few organizations have succeeded in moving beyond static, up-front development timelines to the more dynamic process of working with agile teams. In this case study, discover how Getty Images managed to become one of the few agile champions after struggling with the transition to lean and agile development.
Posted: 26 Jun 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Rally Software

Rally Software: Iteration Planning Guide
sponsored by Rally Software
WHITE PAPER: Check out this brief guide to explore why iteration planning is important to agile development, who will play a role in the process, and what you need to begin. In addition, you'll discover five essential steps to planning, an iteration planning agenda, and much more!
Posted: 29 May 2013 | Published: 29 May 2013

Rally Software

Your Guide to Release Planning
sponsored by Rally Software
WHITE PAPER: Agile development might seem like a foreign language if you're new to the game - with a new set of roles and terminology, it's not surprising that you might be a little confused. In this quick, helpful guide, learn about one of the key concepts in agile methodology - release planning. Discover what it is, who does it, and why it's important.
Posted: 28 May 2013 | Published: 28 May 2013

Rally Software

Measure, Manage, Improve: Unlocking the Business Value of Software Development Optimization
sponsored by Borland, Micro Focus
WHITE PAPER: Read this exclusive paper to learn how companies are improving software development by establishing requirements at the forefront of the project. Discover why changing your development approach will help you drive a greater ROI as well as prevent errors and issues down the road.
Posted: 17 Sep 2012 | Published: 17 Sep 2012

Borland, Micro Focus

7 Best Practices for Building Applications the Meet Business Requirements
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to effectively communicate software requirements to all software project stakeholders and enable development collaboration in order to deliver products that align with business and user expectations.
Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Automate to Thrive: Driving Business Agility with Effective Release Management
sponsored by SERENA Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper gives an overview of the challenges release management presents, three tips for improving your software release strategies, and insight on how effective release management is poised to become a driver of competitive advantage.
Posted: 03 Apr 2012 | Published: 03 Apr 2012

SERENA Software, Inc.

Seven best practices for building applications that meet business requirements
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Today's agile development processes and distributed environments have only increased the complexity of tracking software project requirements. Read this white paper to understand why requirements are slipping through the cracks and discover tools and best practices that can help you create traceability across your modern development organization.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 31 Oct 2011

Hewlett Packard Enterprise