Software Quality Assurance White Papers

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Strategic Planning for Enterprise-wide Test Automation
sponsored by CSC
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, discover how you can achieve large-scale test automation throughout the application lifecycle by leveraging a test automation platform. Read on to discover the features, benefits, and components of this technology.
Posted: 16 Sep 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

CSC

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

DevOps: The IBM approach
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, discover how a DevOps approach to continuous software delivery enables you to seize market opportunities and reduce time to customer feedback, resulting in higher quality software for your business and stakeholders.
Posted: 21 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

IBM

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

Boost application quality and performance
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Smart organizations realize that in today's IT landscape, a more holistic view of application lifecycle management (ALM) is in order, which is why they turn to the center of excellence (CoE) model. In this resource, learn how creating a testing CoE can help you improve application performance and quality at your own pace, while also cutting costs.
Posted: 25 Jun 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Crossing the DevOps chasm
sponsored by CA Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Every company wants to deliver apps faster and more cost efficiently, but development and operations remain separated by the challenging release step. Check out this white paper to learn how you can bridge the gaps in your delivery lifecycle in order to speed deployment times by adopting service virtualization, release automation, and more.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 17 May 2013

CA Technologies

CA LISA Service Virtualization
sponsored by CA Technologies
WHITE PAPER: In this data sheet, explore business-critical information on service virtualization and how it allows your development team to move more quickly without sacrificing quality or testing. Read on to learn more about service virtualization platforms and your company.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

CA Technologies

6 step plan for proactive integration testing
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Learn strategic approaches to integration testing that will mitigate the risks of system change and improve quality.
Posted: 16 May 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2012

IBM

Service Virtualization and DevTest Cloud
sponsored by CA Technologies
WHITE PAPER: For many dev teams, the greatest barriers to project success are out of their control - lack of availability, stability, or capacity of development and test environments. This resource explores how leveraging a cloud platform can help solve these constraints by creating virtual test environments and simulating unavailable or costly test components.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2011

CA Technologies

The changing role of the developer: Integrate, collaborate, optimize or become irrelevant
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Consult this white paper to learn more about how software is driving product innovation and the effect you and your work are more critical to the creation of successful products. It places more responsibility on software developers and making sure you give your company the competitive advantage it needs.
Posted: 19 Apr 2013 | Published: 19 Apr 2013

IBM

Survival guide to PACBASE ™ end-of-life
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: With the news of Pacbase's 2015 retirement, many organizations must find an alternative application strategy. This resource outlines your options in the post-Pacbase world, and offers advice and recommendations for realizing continued application success.
Posted: 18 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Performance Testing Center of Excellence
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: If application performance management isn't at the top of your businesses to-do list, it should be. No matter how well-designed your app is, if performance is sluggish end-users won't use it. Read on to learn about a performance management strategy top companies are leveraging, its business value, and more.
Posted: 17 Oct 2012 | Published: 17 Oct 2012

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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

Five Challenges for Agile Testing Teams
sponsored by SmartBear Software
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to find time-saving techniques designed to make agile testing easier and more productive.
Posted: 27 Aug 2012 | Published: 27 Aug 2012

SmartBear Software

How to upgrade to HP Application Lifecycle Management
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover how a comprehensive approach to application lifecycle management (ALM) can help you accelerate the reliable, secure delivery of software applications and services.
Posted: 21 Jul 2012 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

CIC Shorts: Greater IT Insight Through Balanced Quality Assurance
sponsored by SERENA Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn what it takes to initiate a balanced and direct approach to testing and QA throughout the application lifecycle. Effective management will lead to better IT insight, happier clients, and reduced costs.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

SERENA Software, Inc.

Leveraging Transactional Email for Success
sponsored by SendGrid
WHITE PAPER: Discover proven tips for successfully leveraging transactional emails to increase customer engagement and market your applications in this essential resource. Find out how you can leverage a cloud-based email platform to ensure reliable delivery and gain real-time analytics.
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012

SendGrid

More Complex = Less Secure: Miss a Test Path and You Could Get Hacked
sponsored by McCabe Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The same improvements that increase software performance create new security risks that IT pros must contend with. This white paper takes a closer look at the nature of software complexity and describes tactics you can implement to minimize it.
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

McCabe Software, Inc.

Improving Software Security by Identifying and Securing Path Linking Attack Surfaces to Attack Targets
sponsored by McCabe Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Most companies do not have time to thoroughly investigate all of the potential attack targets inside an application. This white paper explains how the use of software security analysis (SSA) and path methodologies can help you identify vulnerable code and improve application security.
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

McCabe Software, Inc.

Software Agitation:Your Own Personal Code Reviewer
sponsored by Agitar Software
WHITE PAPER: Exercising Java code is a painstaking yet critical process for developers. This white paper explains how you can free up time by implementing a testing tool designed to detect coding errors as you write Java classes, and even after they have been reviewed.
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

Agitar Software

Software Security Analysis: Control Flow Security Analysis with McCabe IQ
sponsored by McCabe Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how comprehensive security analysis equips you with the proper insight into the structure of your software code to identify and resolve possible security holes
Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 17 Apr 2012

McCabe Software, Inc.

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

Lights Out Testing for End-to-End Business Process Validation
sponsored by Worksoft
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn why automation is the best way to make your testing processes more efficient while preventing critical business process disruption.
Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 11 Apr 2012

Worksoft

Performance Testing for SAP Applications: Selection Criteria for Stress and Load Testing SAP Solutions
sponsored by Worksoft
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to find an overview of the challenges associated with SAP application performance testing and suggested selection criteria to look for when choosing a strategy to overcome the issues.
Posted: 10 Apr 2012 | Published: 10 Apr 2012

Worksoft