Software Development Tools Reports

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, uncover the tools and techniques that improve global collaboration in different parts of the application development lifecycle.

Posted: 03 Sep 2013 | Published: 03 Sep 2013

CASE STUDY: IMS Health, an information provider to pharmaceutical companies and healthcare organizations, was struggling with an under-performing sales force effectiveness (SFE) system. View this case study to find out how IMS leveraged the latest tools including a UI technology to develop and release the platform in only 5 months.

Posted: 02 Oct 2013 | Published: 02 Oct 2013

EBOOK: Agile methods have boosted development team productivity, but unfortunately, deployment and operations can still be stubborn bottlenecks. To combat these challenges, some teams are looking to DevOps to improve outcomes. Explore some of the key aspects of DevOps in this expert handbook.

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

WHITE PAPER: Mobile application developers know that native apps are far more popular than their HTML5 counterpart - but the debate is still going strong over which is the better approach. In this white paper, compare the two approaches - native and HTML5 - with a brief overview of both and a discussion of the benefits and drawbacks to both approaches.

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 | Published: 25 Sep 2013

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the challenges for developers creating cross-platform applications for multiple mobile and desktop devices. Internet pioneer Vint Cerf talks about his fears for web freedom after the NSA surveillance scandal. And we look at how networking supports the top Formula One racing teams. Read the issue now.

Posted: 16 Sep 2013 | Published: 17 Sep 2013

EZINE: Businesses must evaluate what big data technology they need most – whether it's Hadoop or in-memory analytics tools, finding the right fit takes planning.

Posted: 12 Sep 2013 | Published: 12 Sep 2013

EGUIDE: Access this e-guide today to find expert strategies for streamlining and mining big data. Inside, uncover major big data trends, and learn whether Agile software development and big data are a good match.

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 | Published: 30 Aug 2013

EGUIDE: This e-guide from the experts at SearchSoftwareQuality.com counts down 10 ways to use social media and collaboration tools for ALM.

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 | Published: 30 Aug 2013

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, Frank Scavo, principal analyst at Consellation Research, and China Martens, analyst at Forrester Research Inc., weed through the clutter to provide key questions companies should ask prior to software selection.

Posted: 27 Aug 2013 | Published: 27 Aug 2013

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at gamification, the trend for corporate software to use techniques developed for computer games. After the Prism internet surveillance scandal, Switzerland hopes to become a safe location for cloud services. And we talk to an NHS CIO about the challenges of a paperless health service. Read the issue now.

Posted: 20 Aug 2013 | Published: 20 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: Open source options are taking the pain out of business process management (BPM), and putting the value of BPM within reach of more companies and projects. But is open source BPM the right move for you? Read on now to find out.

Posted: 13 Aug 2013 | Published: 13 Aug 2013

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

WHITE PAPER: This Forrester Total Economic Impact™ report unveils how one solution provides LAN-speed collaboration between distributed teams, giving them the feeling that they're all working in the same room. View now to uncover how this solution helped one global software engineering company enjoy a 357% ROI with a payback period of less than two months.

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the Royal Opera House about how using public cloud boosted ticket sales and improved performance of its IT infrastructure. We examine why agile development failed in the government's flagship Universal Credit welfare programme. And we analyse the real risks of sweating your IT assets. Read the issue now.

Posted: 15 Jul 2013 | Published: 16 Jul 2013

EGUIDE: Effective project and portfolio management (PPM) is a critical component of project success ,so as you might imagine, there are a plethora of PPM application vendors. How do you know which is right for your organization? Turn to this exclusive expert e-guide and you'll find out.

Posted: 02 Jul 2013 | Published: 02 Jul 2013

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

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our special report looks at the benefits for IT leaders of working with tech startups, and offers advice to CIOs on how to find and make the most of innovative products from creative startup firms. We talk to tech startups and corporate CIOs to find out how to make the relationship successful. Read the issue now.

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 | Published: 18 Jun 2013

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, discover agile development best practices for projects on the enterprise level for development and application lifecycle management (ALM). Explore the challenges that arise and learn how to overcome these problems with the right tools and strategies.

Posted: 11 Jun 2013 | Published: 11 Jun 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a technology overview of IBM Worklight and further discusses the four main components: Development tools; Runtime server environment; Security and authentication mechanisms; System requirements.

Posted: 10 Jun 2013 | Published: 03 Aug 2012

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

WEBCAST: Learn how to test mobile applications quickly and efficiently while keeping costs in line.

Posted: 08 May 2013 | Premiered: May 8, 2013

WEBCAST: What keeps your customers happy when it comes to software? Tune into this video to learn more about what you can do to improve your software  testing and quality assurance. It outlines the pros and cons of satisfied customers and what the means for your business. View this resource now to learn more about improving your software.

Posted: 23 Apr 2013 | Premiered: Apr 23, 2013

WEBCAST: Consult this informative video to learn more about the widespread adoption of "going agile." Find out how you can obtain shorter release cycles, greater flexibility and tighter alignment by going agile. It explores the broad technical, organizational and process changes that can help your team transition to an agile environment.

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 | Premiered: Apr 22, 2013

PRESENTATION: Support for the CASE tool Pacbase will end in 2015, meaning your Pacbase-dependent business functions are at risk. In this resource, uncover new challenges that emerge as Pacbase support ends, and weigh your survival options in the post-Pacbase world.

Posted: 18 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

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