Software Best Practices Reports

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Computer Weekly looks at how SDN can give IT administrators greater control over the network infrastructure and make it more flexible and agile part of the business.

Posted: 05 Apr 2013 | Published: 05 Apr 2013

WEBCAST: This webinar goes through the best practices for SaaS data protection. Presented by industry experts, it touches on the key points for understanding how to ensure SaaS data protection and how to find the right provider.

Posted: 05 May 2014 | Premiered: Apr 1, 2014

WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers key recommendations for software developers to test for quality and security assurance before releasing products to the market.

Posted: 25 Feb 2014 | Published: 25 Feb 2014

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide looks at two storage software case studies and shines light on the opportunities and benefits it presents.

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 | Published: 24 Feb 2014

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper takes a look at service virtualization, and how it can speed application development by replicating unavailable components, and improve quality control with multiple scenario testing.

Posted: 07 Nov 2013 | Published: 03 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This case study looks at how Virgin Media developed a set of transparent, efficient, and unified software testing tools to speed development, and increase quality.

Posted: 07 Nov 2013 | Published: 03 Sep 2012

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

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

WHITE PAPER: Consult this white paper to learn more about how software is driving product innovation and the effect you and your work are more critical to the creation of successful products. It places more responsibility on software developers and making sure you give your company the competitive advantage it needs.

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 | Published: 19 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: In this expert white paper, discover how DevOps and agile overlap, intersect, communicate, and inform one another. Explore ways to improve DevOps with agile techniques, and boost agile development with lessons learned from DevOps.

Posted: 18 Apr 2013 | Published: 18 Apr 2013

EBOOK: This handbook provides strategies for fostering cultures of productivity in developing new software, using Agile and other structural and management-based approaches.

Posted: 26 Feb 2013 | Published: 26 Feb 2013

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, experts discuss the opportunities of continuous delivery in ALM and the challenges, as well as five lessons for making continuous integration simple.

Posted: 14 Nov 2012 | Published: 14 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: HP is changing the enterprise security landscape with its Security Intelligence and Risk Management Platform. By using advanced threat research and security events and vulnerabilities, they develop an unparalleled visibility. Access this informative white paper to learn more about security-as-a-service (SaaS) and how it can help your organization.

Posted: 24 Aug 2012 | Published: 31 May 2012

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide explains the benefits of testing software in cloud environments. Read this and gain tips for cloud testing, including ensuring a plan is in place in case of an interruption to service, learning the differences between testing in private and public clouds, exploring the risks of moving to a cloud-based testing solution and more.

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 | Published: 14 Jun 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Are you considering updating from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010 but are not sure of the best way to do so? In this presentation transcript, review recommended processes for upgrading from Exchange 2003 to Exchange Server 2010. Discover common pitfalls you may experience during the upgrade process.

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Published: 28 Dec 2009

EBOOK: Read this expert e-book to get comprehensive answers to all your ERP upgrade and migration questions. Inside, find: expert advice on recognizing when it's time to upgrade or migrate; tips for making a business case; the top five questions to ask before buying ERP systems; and best practices for a successful implementation process.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the types of verification services used in the escrow industry. It discusses why verification has become a best practice for both the users of software and the developers creating the applications, as well as a solid recommendation by the lawyers who advise them.

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 | Published: 28 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: Inside this guide, you’ll find information about most of the major vendors that offer enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for manufacturers.

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Published: 12 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: This second part of a two-part expert Q & A digs more deeply into automation skills, build automation, continuous integration, and continuous improvement to processes within application lifecycle management (ALM).

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to learn how to leverage application lifecycle management (ALM) to facilitate faster time-to-market, manage risk in software development, meet the demand for quality and predictability in software that drives your business, and address the challenge of dynamic and globally distributed customers.

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: To get on the right path towards manageable enterprise resource planning (ERP) software maintenance, license and support costs, there are several steps manufacturers can take. Read this e-guide to learn ways to reduce long-term total cost of ownership. Also, find expert advice on ERP customization.

Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 09 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: A growing number of companies are going with two-tier enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems for a variety of financial and logistical reasons. In this Tip Guide, readers will get a better understanding of why two-tier ERP is a growing trend among SAP shops.

Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: In today’s economic environment, manufacturing companies are looking for ways to reduce their long-term total cost of ownership for enterprise applications such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. In this Tip Guide, readers will discover five ways to minimize long-term ERP software support and maintenance costs.

Posted: 11 Nov 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

CASE STUDY: In this white paper, learn about Worksoft Certify for SAP, a system that provides business process experts and IT users with a single solution to validate, document, and record SAP business processes without writing, generating, or maintaining any code.

Posted: 07 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011

EBOOK: As application lifecycle management (ALM) continues to evolve and agile development becomes more the norm, industry experts expect the silos between departments to begin disappearing and job descriptions to change for IT professionals. In this e-book, readers will learn the future of ALM and its impact on both software professionals and customers.

Posted: 07 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011