Software Development Tools Reports

WEBCAST: Access these in-depth webcasts to evaluate whether your current application development practices are sustainable. View now to find the technical and vendor capabilities required to support 5-star mobile application development.

Posted: 15 Dec 2014 | Premiered: Dec 15, 2014

ANALYST REPORT: Access this analyst report to discover how the enterprise appetite for mobilization grows – but progress has been slow.

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 | Published: 09 Dec 2014

EGUIDE: Access this expert e-guide to discover the advantages of using BaaS for mobile application development, as well as how leverage this technology to dreduce mobile app development time and enhance user experience.

Posted: 08 Dec 2014 | Published: 08 Dec 2014

WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to discover an in-depth consideration of enterprise mobile strategies, and how to implement the right tools – including micro apps. Also discover the top 10 end-to-end mobile requirements.

Posted: 08 Dec 2014 | Published: 08 Dec 2014

EBOOK: This three-part guide explores how application integration practices are being shaken up in modern enterprises. View now to discover experts' thoughts on how NoSQL and microservices are advancing app integration middleware; why architects are giving application integration a REST; and more.

Posted: 05 Dec 2014 | Published: 05 Dec 2014

WHITE PAPER: This white paper dives into the differences between the Agile and Waterfall methodologies in relation to software development, the pros and cons of each, best use cases, and a roadmap for mixing the two.

Posted: 20 Nov 2014 | Published: 20 Nov 2014

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, learn how cloud-based application integration and development pain points can be relieved. Additionally, discover the 6 most common mistakes in cloud application deployment that you should avoid.

Posted: 18 Nov 2014 | Published: 18 Nov 2014

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide reveals best practices for solutions architectures, and top tips for being a successful solution architect. To get started, here's one now: Have an understanding of how company systems, applications and requirements work together.

Posted: 24 Sep 2014 | Published: 24 Sep 2014

WHITE PAPER: Mobile Backend as a Service is a set of cloud-based, server-side mobile services for multiple platforms that can be used as a back end for your mobile apps. Find out how it can benefit you.

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 | Published: 30 May 2014

EBOOK: Agile methods aren't just for cutting-edge development teams anymore, but if you're just jumping on the Agile train, it's likely you have a lot of questions. Fortunately, this e-book can help answer them, as Agile for Dummies offers a comprehensive look at Agile practices, tools, and projects.

Posted: 30 Jul 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

EBOOK: If you're unsure about how to leverage DevOps to its greatest potential, or just looking to brush-up on your DevOps best practices, then this e-book is for you. DevOps for Dummies provides a comprehensive look at what DevOp is, how it can benefit your organization, and what you'll need to succeed.

Posted: 29 Jul 2014 | Published: 29 Jul 2014

ANALYST REPORT: This Forrester Wave™ report provides an in-depth comparison of five top service virtualization vendors -- IBM, CA Technologies, HP, Parasoft, and SmartBear Software -- against 15 criteria.

Posted: 29 Jul 2014 | Published: 27 Jan 2014

EBOOK: If you're new to DevOps, you may not be sure of where to start or how it fits into your organization. This DevOps for Dummies e-book will help you understand the ins and outs of DevOps, as well as how exactly your business can benefit from it.

Posted: 25 Jun 2014 | Published: 25 Jun 2014

WEBCAST: Most SCM tools are not well-suited to support the industry trend towards WAN-based, globally distributed enterprise software development. This report and webinar will explore the reasons why these tools often struggle in a WAN environment and the key technologies for implementing solutions.

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 | Premiered: Jun 12, 2013

WHITE PAPER: Is your software development and test team struggling to balance quality and velocity? If so, you're definitely not alone. Shrinking lifecycles and budgets have made it seem impossible to develop great quality software at a fast pace -- but with the right tools, you can have it all.

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 | Published: 31 Mar 2014

WEBCAST: This on-demand webcast explores how to streamline the development and test process with service virtualization, as it can help overcome five key challenges. Find out what they are by watching now.

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 | Premiered: Dec 31, 2013

WHITE PAPER: In this infographic, discover how a new approach to ALM can prepare you for the high velocity and increased quality required of Agile development.

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 | Published: 31 Mar 2014

WHITE PAPER: Application release and deploy in today's multi-platform enterprise can quickly become costly, chaotic, and error-prone. However, if you can centralize the management, configuration, and reuse of release and deployment processes, you can eliminate those issues for good.

Posted: 30 May 2014 | Published: 29 May 2014

WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn how a DevOps strategy can eliminate bottlenecks that occur during the handoff between development and operations while reducing time to customer feedback, improving governance, and balancing quality and cost.

Posted: 28 May 2014 | Published: 31 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: To control and standardize the build and deploy process across teams and throughout the entire lifecycle, you need the right tools. In this insightful white paper, compare three build automation tools: OpenMake Meister, Apache Maven, and Apache Ant.

Posted: 27 May 2014 | Published: 27 May 2014

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: You can if you download a free trial of IBM Platform Symphony Developer Edition, software that enables rapid development and test of distributed applications by emulating a production grid -- eliminating the need for a physical grid.

Posted: 23 May 2014 | Premiered: 23 May 2014

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide addresses 5 things to consider before moving your legacy development projects to PaaS – one of which is if your software development practices and tools fit with PaaS. Discover the other 4 by reading this e-guide.

Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

WHITE PAPER: For many enterprises, going mobile gets you upward mobility. With various options in today's consumer market, choosing a mobile platform is not always as simple as using your device on the go. Download this buyer's checklist for mobile application platforms to help you compare and contrast what's available today, across eight different categories.

Posted: 06 May 2014 | Published: 06 May 2014

WHITE PAPER: Mobile applications bring with them a whole slew of security concerns that must be addressed throughout the development and deployment process. This helpful white paper introduces a mobile application development platform that helps you tackle security issues on devices, over the network, in the enterprise, and within the application itself.

Posted: 06 May 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

ANALYST REPORT: Consult this informative report from Forrester Inc. to explore the total economic impact of one such development tool, IBM's Worklight mobile application platform. Read on to compare the cost of creating and managing a single app in native environments and on the Worklight platform.

Posted: 06 May 2014 | Published: 30 Apr 2013