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Requirements-Driven Product Development: Case Studies in A&D, Medical Electronics, and Automotive
| sponsored by IBM
ANALYST REPORT:
Due to its ability to closely coordinate efforts across all disciplines, requirements management has emerged as a primary driver for quality improvement across product development. This collection of case studies discusses the challenges and payoffs involved in implementing a requirements management solution.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 26 May 2009
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When are you finished testing?
| sponsored by LMKR
WHITE PAPER:
Research and experience have shown that the cost of finding and removing defects grows exponentially with the quality of the code. That is, as each defect is removed, the cost of finding and removing the next defect increases. At what point does the increased cost of debugging grow too great? Read on to learn more.
Posted: 24 Jun 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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InstallShield 2010 Premier Edition with Virtualization Pack
| sponsored by Acresso
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Software installation failures frustrate customers and increase a software company's support costs. But the more complex your application's installation requirements, the more difficult it is to build a reliable, professional installer. Try out InstallShield 2010 free for 3 weeks.
Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Published: 18 Jun 2009
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Docmosis V2.0
| sponsored by Docmosis
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Generating reports from Java applications has traditionally been a difficult task with heavy coding effort in development and maintenance. Even where graphical tools are provided, users must learn how to use a new and sometimes cumbersome tool.
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009
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When am I done testing?
| sponsored by ZenSOFT Services Pvt. Ltd
WHITE PAPER:
Research and experience have shown that the cost of finding and removing defects grows exponentially with the quality of the code. That is, as each defect is removed, the cost of finding and removing the next defect increases. At what point does the increased cost of debugging grow too great? Read on to learn more.
Posted: 10 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2008
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Software quality optimization: balancing business transformation and risk.
| sponsored by ZenSOFT Services Pvt. Ltd
WHITE PAPER:
Information technology is undergoing constant innovation. To keep pace, software development organizations need to release business-critical software in less time, but this increases risk and often results in compromised quality. So the question becomes: How can you save time and reduce costs without sacrificing quality? Read on to learn more.
Posted: 10 Jun 2009 | Published: 10 Mar 2009
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Video Testimonials from Fortune 1000 IT Managers on the Security Benefits of Intel vPro Technology
| sponsored by Intel Corporation
VIDEO:
In this video, IT professionals from the Symantec ManageFusion Conference 2009, talk about the security benefits of Intel vPro technology - which include the ability to deploy software patches faster into the installed PC base, and the ability to quarantine infected PCs and remotely remediate them.
Posted: 27 May 2009 | Premiered: 27 May 2009
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IT Consolidation with VMware and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Dell EqualLogic&trade PS Series iSCSI SANs help to reduce the cost and complexity of IT Consolidation and uniquely integrate with VMware® Infrastructure to enable the fully virtualized IT environment
Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009
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Smarter system development: a systems engineering trade study to support green initiatives with model-driven development
| sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Trade study analysis is an effective method of comparing potential solutions to a given problem. Using a model-driven approach allows you to perform trade studies before development or implementation begins and saves time, money, and development headaches. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009
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McAllen ISD simplifies its messaging, storage and backup infrastructure while reducing power and cooling requirements by a projected 86%
| sponsored by Dell, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
Check out this case study to see how Dell teamed up with Mc Allen Independent School District to simplify its messaging, storage, and backup infrastructure while reducing power and cooling requirements by a projected 86%.
Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009
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In my Defense let me State that the Bed was Already on Fire when I climbed into it -- A Guide for Medical Device Developers to design better products, save money, and meet FDA/CDRH requirements
| sponsored by IBM
ANALYST REPORT:
The CDRH (Center for Devices and Radiological Health) is in the process of updating their standards and suggested practices. They are going to be more strict with medical device developers. The purpose of this paper is to present the medical device developer guidelines for complying with the "suggestions" of the CDRH.
Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 31 Mar 2009
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How to Simplify .NET Testing
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
HP QuickTest Professional software is a useful tool for regression test and function test automation. This paper will briefly review the challenges or testing Windows Forms applications and review the functionality of HP QuickTest Processional and its .NET add-in capabilities.
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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Road map to a Center of Excellence
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This paper will answer questions about what a Center of Excellence (CoE) is and how it could benefit your organization. It will provide answers to questions such as; where is the most effective starting point? and, how do you build your quality management processes, architecture, and governance policies to grow along with your organization?
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Feb 2009
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A Tour of HP Sarbanes-Oxley IT Assessment
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper describes HP Sarbanes-Oxley IT Assessment Accelerator, a template of pre-defined information based on ITGI's COBIT, which is loaded into HP Quality Center to help your organization define and execute Sarbanes-Oxley testing, evaluate the results, and develop remediation plans.
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009
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Modular Systems: The Evolution of Reliability
| sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER:
Modularity is an established technique for organizing and simplifying a complex system. In data centers, modular design has already taken root in new fault-tolerant architectures for servers and storage systems. The mission of this paper is to illustrate how modularity delivers a profound reliability benefit: fault tolerance
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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HP sample configurations for the HP and SAP Virtualization solution
| sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
The SAP Virtualization solution block has a number of recommended configurations. In addition to being optimized for form factor, the configurations bring out the unique features provided by the selection of HP ProLiant servers and the options they contain.
Posted: 21 Apr 2009 | Published: 21 Apr 2009
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HP ProLiant Servers: Family Guide
| sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Shift your IT from technology that merely supports the business to technology that powers the business. The HP Adaptive Infrastructure portfolio creates the foundation for delivering better business outcomes by enabling you to reduce operational costs, accelerate speed of IT change, and deliver higher quality of service to the business.
Posted: 21 Apr 2009 | Published: 21 Apr 2009
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Document Management with Office SharePoint Server 2007
| sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
The Office SharePoint Server 2007 document management solution is uniquely positioned to help your organization succeed with its document management goals. With Sharepoint you can extend document management capabilities to all employees, improving compliance with enterprise standards and delivering value to the business.
Posted: 17 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Using SaaS to Reduce the Costs of Email Security
| sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper discusses the dramatic cost savings that companies can realize by adopting a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) model for email security versus an on-premises approach.
Posted: 10 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Feb 2009
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SAP Upgrades: Mitigating Risk to Maximize Value
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Why User Productivity Kit for your SAP ECC 6.0 Upgrade? This white paper examines the risks associated with SAP upgrades, details the AcceleratedSAP methodology (developed by SAP to guide customers through such upgrades), and describes risk mitigation approaches using Oracle User Productivity Kit.
Posted: 09 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Dec 2008
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Ten steps to better requirements management
| sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Requirements definition and management is an activity that has the potential to deliver a high, fast ROI. This white paper explains the characteristics of a good requirement and presents ten steps to better requirements management. Read on to learn how better requirements translate into easier, higher quality projects.
Posted: 02 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Bringing an "Outside In" Perspective to the Requirements Definition
| sponsored by IBM
PODCAST:
Carl Kessler, Vice President of Worldwide Software Development for IBM's Enterprise Content Management business, discusses the challenges faced by organizations looking to define requirements that balance competing perspectives in order to maximize stakeholder returns.
Posted: 16 Mar 2009 | Premiered: 13 Mar 2009
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Requirements Definition as the Foundation for Effective Software Delivery
| sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper examines the challenges that impede teams as they try to collect, analyze, and evaluate ideas to define the best solution requirements. The paper also provides information on the four critical areas to defining great requirements and how IBM Rational® solutions help teams address these areas.
Posted: 16 Mar 2009 | Published: 13 Mar 2009
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User Interface Development for Embedded Systems
| sponsored by Mentor Graphics
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
An embedded system is a special-purpose system in which the computer is completely encapsulated by or dedicated to the device or system it controls.
Posted: 10 Mar 2009 | Published: 13 Jan 2009
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INFLEXION PLATFORM UI: A New Approach to User Interface Creation for Consumer Electronic Devices
| sponsored by Mentor Graphics
WHITE PAPER:
Inflexion Platform UI from Mentor Graphics is a customizable and extensible menu system for use on any consumer electronic device with a graphical display.
Posted: 10 Mar 2009 | Published: 13 Jan 2009
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The Forrester Wave™: Functional Testing Solutions, Q3 2008
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
ANALYST REPORT:
Forrester conducted an evaluation of six functional testing solutions vendors across 96 criteria. Read this report to find out the details of their evaluation.
Posted: 27 Feb 2009 | Published: 27 Feb 2009
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