System Development Life-cycles

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization is changing the development, quality assurance (QA), and operations teams of many IT organizations. Read this white paper to learn how virtualization is helping organizations like yours achieve the ultimate goal of staying on schedule and budget while producing a high degree of quality.

Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Learn how SaaS-based service management can help you eliminate the cost and distraction of platform maintenance, minimize upgrade costs and disruptions, tailor to the business without complex coding, and more.

Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: The UK public sector is in the midst of a period of transformation and improving citizen engagement will be key to the success of this change.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper discusses the tools you need for assessing the health of your organization’s IT in real-time. Read on to discover how predictive analytics plus real-time service models are combined for powerful metric abilities for analyzing and preventing IT disasters.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover what the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is and what benefits your organization can gain from leveraging this set of best practices, such as improved service delivery and increased agility.

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover the energy and environmental benefits of cloud computing, including 3 factors that help ensure an eco-friendly cloud environment, and 5 simple steps that lead to an improved and automated energy management strategy. In addition, read 3 case studies and discover the benefits your peers are witnessing with green cloud computing.

Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

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

WHITE PAPER: Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are among the biggest challenges for enterprises and their IT organisations to navigate. Conventional leadership and management techniques often are not enough.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: To keep pace with your peers and position your organisation for the future, you must continuously update your data centre. This white paper explains how one company refined their IT transformation strategy to improve the quality, speed, and efficiency of their business services. Explore their key objectives and best practices for success here.

Posted: 17 Feb 2012 | Published: 17 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: In a collaborative, de-perimeterised environment, if the device needs be trusted then the management of devices becomes critical when collaborating with another device, system or service.

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: We live in an app driven world where any given industry grow more dependent on them each year. Read this paper and learn how your organization can deliver apps faster and at lower cost by managing application demand, development and delivery as an end to end business process.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

EGUIDE: When it comes to virtualization, budget planning is the key to success for any organization. This e-guide reviews why no matter what kind of cost saving benefits virtualization promises, having an established budget is essential to help with new purchases, ongoing support and software licensing costs.

Posted: 18 May 2011 | Published: 18 May 2011

CASE STUDY: Given the competitive marketplace, evaluating source code analysis tools can be overwhelming. This case study highlights one recommended offering, the quality indicators it provided, and the results one organization achieved after implementing it.

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

WEBCAST: Your company’s success relies heavily on the quality of its core  business applications. Watch this webcast to see how Levi Strauss & Company cut costs and improved their operational efficiency with SAP’s application life cycle management solution (ALM).

Posted: 23 May 2012 | Premiered: 23 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how the features and options available for ruggedized mobile computers used in warehousing and distribution can extend the time they can perform in warehouses and distribution centers. It also provides guidance on how to make decisions that will protect your investments by meeting user needs today and into the future.

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 | Published: 01 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: There are substantial security benefits to developers and security personnel working together, yet they are often viewed as being like oil and water. In this paper, discover how to integrate software development and security effectively and pain-free by using the right tools and techniques.

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource discusses automating processes throughout the talent management employee lifecycle and provides tips for getting started.

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 | Published: 27 Apr 2012

EBOOK: Utilizing the latest procurement technologies can help improve your supplier performance, produce better products and improve resource allocation. Read this editorial e-book to get expert advice on the latest procurement technologies for today’s manufacturers.

Posted: 23 May 2012 | Published: 23 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: With application lifecycle management (ALM) software and development tool integrations you can bridge the global gaps of your software development team. Read this paper to discover how you can increase consistency and repeatability as well as standardize QA and development.

Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper details how the cloud can help organizations accelerate their adoption to Agile software development, and more quickly and cost-effectively realize Agile’s numerous business benefits.

Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: For any business to stay competitive, they must get their products and services quickly and in a cost-effective manner. Luckily, a new, integrated system is helping organizations accomplish this goal. Read this white paper to learn more about this advanced platform and the beneficial features it offers your IT software development team.

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 | Published: 25 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Increasing numbers of enterprises are incorporating project portfolio management in their strategic planning. And just as individuals use financial reports and analyses to consider various investment options, the enterprise uses an analysis called the Business Case to evaluate various project proposals for inclusion in the project portfolio.

Posted: 25 May 2010 | Published: 25 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the capabilities and benefits that the next phase of application lifecycle management (ALM) must deliver in order to overcome the challenges of application delivery.

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 | Published: 18 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: This e-guide provides expert guidance on requirements management in Agile development. Read it to find best practices for contract negotiation and tracking changes the Agile way.

Posted: 05 Mar 2012 | Published: 05 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: As business agility's dependence on applications increases, so too does the complexity of delivering modern applications. This paper discusses the challenges of this new era of application delivery and offers Agile, modern techniques for addressing them.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Published: 02 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Application lifecycle management (ALM) tools are essential for managing development environments and distributed teams, and ensuring timely, resource-efficient software delivery. But choosing the right ALM tools can be challenging. Read this ALM Decision Matrix to get advice on which ALM vendors to shortlist, consider, and explore.

Posted: 25 May 2012 | Published: 25 May 2012

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

WHITE PAPER: Your talent management strategy can make or break the success of your organization, but this can be a challenging task if you’re a SMB that still collects documentation manually. Read this white paper to learn how to automate your paper-based procedures to improve your talent management life cycle.

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to successfully integrate your development and operations management processes after an ALM implementation to: gain trust and alignment between the two teams, increase user satisfaction with IT, and increase business value and risk management.

Posted: 03 Apr 2012 | Published: 03 Apr 2012

EZINE: Application lifecycle management (ALM) is what keeps the latest software tools working, and Agile ALM provides transparency and improved communications between teams and stakeholders. This exclusive e-zine discusses the latest collaboration tools for ALM and software configuration management (SCM).

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: The globalization of all industries, the need to decrease application lifecycles and the adoption of agile tools and methods are building momentum and taking on a life of their own. Enterprises of all kinds are realizing that their traditional software development tools and approaches can no longer deliver end-to-end ALM for business agility.

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 | Published: 08 Apr 2011

EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to learn about both open source and commercially available application lifecycle management (ALM) automation tools for requirements traceability, for design and for test. Then, learn a three-step process that will improve the flow of the software delivery process.

Posted: 24 May 2012 | Published: 24 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Modern application lifecycle management (ALM) tools should enable support for all phases of the application lifecycle and collaboration amongst all stakeholders. Read this paper to learn how to deliver high-quality, timely, cost-effective applications using modern ALM tools.

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 | Published: 21 Dec 2011