Software Development Tools Reports

EZINE: The February edition of the Network Evolution E-zine explore the latest advances in DevOps and uncover what you need to know for working within the movement. Also read several other featured articles!

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

BROCHURE: Read this white paper to learn about a mobile software development kit that can help you improve the text recognition and conversion capabilities of your mobile applications.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover proven tips for successfully leveraging transactional emails to increase customer engagement and market your applications in this essential resource. Find out how you can leverage a cloud-based email platform to ensure reliable delivery and gain real-time analytics.

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Exercising Java code is a painstaking yet critical process for developers. This white paper explains how you can free up time by implementing a testing tool designed to detect coding errors as you write Java classes, and even after they have been reviewed.

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: Read this expert article to find best practices for keeping your iteration and release cycles in sync even as your Agile development projects becoming increasingly complex.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to effectively communicate software requirements to all software project stakeholders and enable development collaboration in order to deliver products that align with business and user expectations.

Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

EGUIDE: Many development organizations fail to realize that test automation doesn't implement itself; it requires a certain amount of planning and care to be truly effective. Read this e-guide to uncover expert guidance for successfully implementing automated testing. Then, find tips for managing testing within the short iterations of agile development.

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 | Published: 01 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Today's agile development processes and distributed environments have only increased the complexity of tracking software project requirements. Read this white paper to understand why requirements are slipping through the cracks and discover tools and best practices that can help you create traceability across your modern development organization.

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 31 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Familiar with the benefits of agile on a small scale, CIOs are increasingly looking to apply agile methods to broader projects. This white paper discusses the challenges and barriers large enterprises are facing and presents best practices for scaling agile within complex organizations.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 09 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This buyer's guide describes the key criteria for application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions for today's high-performance teams. It includes key considerations for enhancing your single- or multi-vendor ALM environment.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

CASE STUDY: Learn how IBM transformed its own software delivery processes over a 3 year period by adopting Agile practices, improving team collaboration, and systematically acquiring and leveraging development intelligence.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2011

ANALYST BRIEF: Organisations adopting agile practices, utilising global and distributed teams, or exploiting complex processes and technologies are most likely to benefit from using ALM tools to plan, manage and report on their development activities. This MarketScope assesses the market offerings and their providers.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 11 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: IBM Rational Team Concert software can help simplify, automate and govern the delivery process. Based on the open standards Jazz platform, it offers a lean collaborative application life cycle management (ALM) solution with integrated planning, work-item tracking, version control, build management and reporting.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

EBOOK: Read this e-book to discover a series of expert articles covering: six tips for selecting automated test tools for Agile development; when it's appropriate to automate testing and best practices for implementation; the important role of automated UI testing in exploratory testing; and how automation is changing the role of the software tester.

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Feb 2012

EBOOK: Designed to help managers and QA groups better understand and take advantage of automation, this e-book describes a variety of techniques including test-driven development, performance testing and continous integration and includes a two-part Q&A with Agile ALM author Michael Hütterman.

Posted: 05 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide from SearchCIO.com points out one common mistake companies make after setting up their virtual environments. Find out how IT operations differ in physical and virtual worlds and obtain exclusive advice to help you fully leverage your virtual infrastructure.

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 | Published: 03 Feb 2012

RESOURCE CENTER: Learn what other IT managers are doing to better understand and organize their work. This free toolkit includes whitepapers, webcasts, and videos that help answer the important questions: What's really going on? Are we on time? When will it be done?

Posted: 19 Jan 2012 | Published: 19 Jan 2012

RESOURCE CENTER: Learn what other project managers are doing to increase team productivity and maximize resources by downloading this free toolkit from AtTask.  This collection of whitepapers, webcasts, and success stories will provide you with insights and best practices to help you increase productivity, reduce costs, and ensure project success.

Posted: 19 Jan 2012 | Published: 19 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the capabilities and benefits that the next phase of application lifecycle management (ALM) must deliver in order to overcome the challenges of application delivery.

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 | Published: 18 Nov 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: WebSphere Application Server Community Edition is a pre-integrated, lightweight Java Platform application server built on Apache Geronimo technology. Available at no charge, it harnesses the latest innovations from the open source community to deliver a readily accessible and flexible foundation for developing and deploying Java applications.

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011

TRIAL SOFTWARE: IBM Mashup Center is an enterprise mashup platform enabling the rapid creation of reusable application building blocks (widgets, feeds, mashups) that can be easily assembled into new applications or leveraged within existing applications— with the governance and security IT requires—  to address daily business challenges.

Posted: 19 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 19 Dec 2011

EZINE: In this week's issue of Computer Weekly, we look at the key technologies that retailers are turning to for IT-enabling customers' Christmas shopping. We examine research revealing the huge cost of application software that fails to meet requirements; and we talk to one of the pioneers of agile software development. Download the new issue now.

Posted: 19 Dec 2011 | Published: 20 Dec 2011

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: This article describes how game developers can use the power of CSS3 to design common game indicators, such as health, magic, ammo, money, etc.

Posted: 16 Dec 2011 | Published: 16 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, find expert tips on the most necessary tools in Agile environments, comparisons between Agile application lifecycle management (ALM) tools and traditional lifecycle management tools, and key strategies for the functions of Agile ALM tools.

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 18 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: In this tip guide, readers will learn the future of application lifecycle management (ALM) and its impact on both software professionals and customers.

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011