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DEFINITION: Versioning is the creation and management of multiple releases of a product, all of which have the same general function but are improved, upgraded or customized. The term applies especially to operating systems (OSs), software and Web services. Version control is the practice of ensuring collaborative data sharing and editing among users of systems that employ different versions of a product. The
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A Survival Guide for Functional Testing of Modern Applications
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New application technologies, such as composite application architectures, cloud computing, and mobile platforms, and new software development methodologies, such as agile, make functional testing more challenging for the quality assurance (QA) organization. Read this paper to learn how to address the challenges of these new IT initiatives.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011
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Forrester Report: Development Testing: A New Era In Software
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In August 2011, Forrester Consulting surveyed over 200 leading IT firms in North America and Europe to answer the question, “What are the implications of expanding testing in development, and what does it mean to development quality?”.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 23 Nov 2011
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CW+: How to produce a business case for software quality
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When a mission-critical application fails, the loss of business revenue is large and swift. Poor application quality causes highly-visible major outages; it also causes ongoing lapses in business performance thatare less visible, but steadily add up to substantial revenue loss.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011
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Integrating Desktop Virtualization into Your Cloud Strategy
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Desktop virtualization and cloud computing are two initiatives that are gaining popularity among the IT industry. This white paper highlights ways you can build a more stable, secure, and efficient computing environment around a virtual desktop infrastructure. Plus, learn how cloud and VDI work together to help you become an efficient business.
Posted: 17 Jun 2011 | Published: 17 Jun 2011
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How to Minimize Risk with a Software Vendor ‘Prenup’
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Explore the results of a recent IDG survey gauging IT leaders’ perspectives on technology escrow agreements with software vendors, as well as the importance of including verification services within them.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012
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How to realize the value of the Microsoft & SAP relationship through Duet Enterprise
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Business users can benefit from unified and simplified access to the data and actions they need to increase their productivity and make nimble business decisions.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2012
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CW+: Manage your work more effectively with The Power of Slow
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Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011
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Upgrading to vSphere: What you need to know
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Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This webcast provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.
Posted: 18 Nov 2010 | Premiered: 18 Nov 2010
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HP Application Lifecycle Management and HP Quality Center Enterprise
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From improvements to project planning and requirements management to testing, QA and reporting, read this white paper to find out what's new in version 11.0 of HP's Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Quality Center Enterprise applications.
Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 06 Feb 2012
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Is Your Team Following the Wrong Branching and Merging Pattern?
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Watch this webcast to learn about the various branching patterns of code that development teams use and determine whether or not your organization is following the right one.
Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Premiered: 11 Nov 2011
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VERSION CONTROL SYSTEM SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued):
terms "versioning" and "version control" are sometimes used interchangeably even though their technical meanings are different.In software versioning, subsequent releases of a specific product receive numerical identifiers consisting of two or three numbers separated by periods. The first number, called the major number, is increased when there are significant improvements or changes in functionality. The second number, called the minor number, is incremented when there are minor feature changes or significant fixes. The third number, if it exists, is called the revision number.
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