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Whitepapers
Continuous Quality Assurance
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Your business is built on applications. These systems sell your products, manage your inventory and report on your revenue. In fact, your company has millions of customer, partner and employee...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Whitepapers
Uplift quality with Requirements Driven Testing
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Most business and IT executives agree that any company that is able to rapidly deliver software of high and predictable quality with minimum budgets enjoys a significant advantage. However,...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Virtual Mainframe: Migration
September 14, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Today's CIOs are increasingly questioning whether the mainframe will continue to be a strategic platform in the future. A recent survey by Standish Group1 showed that while 70% of CIOs consider...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Whitepapers
Software Quality Management in an On-Demand World
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Because software lives at the core of virtually every business process, corporate performance in today's competitive world is largely measured by the successful development, deployment and ongoing...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Enterprise Cloud Services: Deriving Business Value From Cloud Computing
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Cloud computing is the next computing platform paradigm shift and refers to Internet-based development and use of computer technology. The cloud is a metaphor for the Internet and is an...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Are You Ready for Economic Bounce Back?
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the concept that preparing for economic recovery is not something that can wait; it is something that businesses should plan for now. It will introduce enterprise application...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
IT Modernization: The Choice for Change
July 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
With IT Modernization firmly on the research and conference agendas of industry analysts this year, it is time to look more closely at the issues being highlighted by some of the major...
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White Papers
The Acucobol and RM/COBOL Roadmap - What's Next?
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Micro Focus is committed to providing an easy path forward for all COBOL users. The communities of users for ACUCOBOL and RM/COBOL are, as this paper will show, in an ideal place to: continue...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Productive and Secure Application Testing
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Recent publicity surrounding security breaches in both private enterprises and the public sector has emphasized the need to ensure that all data held by organizations is only used in a legal and...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Data Security in Development & Testing
July 31, 2009, 12:00am PDT
An overlooked threat to the safeguarding of an organization's sensitive and confidential data is the vulnerability of personal and business information used for testing and application...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Requirements Definition and Management - The Corner Stone of Quality Software
July 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Building a strong link between requirements definition and management and the quality process is a critical success factor in achieving successful project delivery - and saving those IT dollars....
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Micro Focus Agile Testing Survey Results 2008
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper contains primary research data collected at the EuroStar Software Testing event held in Den Hague, Holland, on 11th to 13th November. The survey was given to attendees regardless of...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Improving Customer Value Through Greater Insight Into Your ISV Applications
July 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper explores how the sophistication of the applications ISVs develop can lead to unintended impacts on customers as well as on internal development. The paper discusses how one can confront...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Strategic Host Access Evolution: Cost Savings and Productivity Through Evolution
July 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Traditionally host access choices ranged from "Green screen" clients running on windows desktops to browser-based clients. Given the maturity of the terminal emulation market and the years of...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Understanding the Applications That Run Your Business
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper discusses how complexity creates misalignment between business operations and the enterprise applications that automate them. It will explore how business intelligence about these...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Safeguarding the Corporate IT Assets
March 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The option to replace or rewrite core IT applications is often risky and expensive - undesirable at any time, but brought into sharp focus during a recession. There is another option - the...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
OCDS to Server Express Product Evolution
March 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Micro Focus Server Express is designed specifically for performance and reliability to support high-volume transaction processing applications and is the successor to Micro Focus Object COBOL...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
5 Proven Ways to Reduce IT Costs Now
February 3, 2008, 12:00am PST
Through a combination of advances in platform technology and application tooling, opportunities for companies to make dramatic reductions in their IT costs continue to present themselves....
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Governing IT to Maximise Value: IT Governance for Compliance, Risk Management and Cost Reduction
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
With a constant need to maintain and advance market position, today's corporations continue to invest significant resources in the development of intangible assets such as their intellectual...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
SOA and COBOL
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The problem that SOA attempts to solve is that of the reality of control. As programs comprise applications, applications comprise solutions, and solutions comprise IT systems, the odds of a modem...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Corporate Applications on a Mobile Device Near You: Now Easier Than Ever
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The face of corporate computing has changed dramatically over the last few years. The rapid adoption of Internet technologies has enabled organizations to expand access to corporate applications...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
SOA-Based Composite Applications With Zero Constraints
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Composite applications are applications that use functionalities from other applications. Since one has the technology to create composite applications today, one does not need to limit the...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Protecting Your Host-Based Information Assets
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
There are several ways to provide authentication and encryption support for external and internal protection, but one of the more cost-effective can be to use a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) link...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Micro Focus OnWeb for CICS: The Scalable, High-Performance Mainframe Component of Micro Focus OnWeb
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Micro Focus OnWeb for CICS (OWCICS) is a mainframe-resident SOA solution. It fully SOA enables existing CICS transactions (including those implemented with CA-Ideal) as well as common mainframe...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Leveraging IT Assets to Build Customer-Centric Web Applications
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper presumes that one plays a key role in defining the technology strategy for the line-of business organization or IT group. One is reading this paper because he or she or someone in their...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Leveraging Core Business Systems With BizTalk Server 2004
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Micro Focus offers a wide range of real-time, bi-directional adapters for Enterprise Information Systems (EISs) and also provides connectivity and adapters for core system integration into BizTalk...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Integrating Dealer Systems Via the Web
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
One of today's fashionable marketing and management concepts examines and evaluates an organization's customer relationships in terms of its "Customer touchpoints." A touchpoint is any instance...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Micro Focus Incremental SOA
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Incremental SOA is an iterative, four-step process with clearly defined software recommendations for each step. The main goal of Incremental SOA is to empower IT analysts and software developers...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Host Access Evolution: Cut Emulation Costs by Evolving Host Acess
June 4, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Host access choices range from rich, full-featured, tried and true "Fat" clients running on windows desktops to "Thin" and "Zero footprint" browser-based clients. Evaluating the options and...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Composite Contact Center Solutions
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Faced with the daunting challenge of improving customer service quality while reducing costs, many companies are increasingly turning to new technology solutions to streamline call center...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Add Structure to Unstructured Core Data
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Despite the advances in enterprise architectures and integration solutions, the majority of business data still resides in core host systems. The majority of that data is in an unstructured format...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Extend, Replace, or Convert; Which Is the Best Way Forward for COBOL Applications?
March 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
There are a number of choices open when looking at ways to take existing COBOL applications forward. This paper discusses the most common three - Extend, Replace, and Convert. In doing so, one...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Operational Cost Reduction Using COBOL and SOA
July 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Micro Focus provides a wide range of software tools that allows Federal Government agencies to dramatically improve the value of their enterprise applications. Micro Focus Enterprise Application...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Case Studies
Micro Focus Case Study: Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In recent years, CSC's Financial Services Group has used Micro Focus Mainframe Express Enterprise Edition to perform development and testing of their VANTAGE-ONE solutions in a Windows environment...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Case Studies
Scandinavian Airlines Modernize Business Intelligence Capabilities While Lowering Costs by Re-Using Existing Applications
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
SAS needed to provide better business intelligence reporting and improved adhoc analysis capabilities by providing real time data access while reducing costs. SAS approached Micro Focus as it...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Case Studies
Tesco Migrates Crucial Mainframe Applications to Create a Common Operating Model That Can Be Quickly Deployed Anywhere in the World
August 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The retail giant Tesco has aggressive plans for global growth and has expanded its international presence significantly, including penetration of the huge US market. A key element in its expansion...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Case Studies
Australian Stud Book
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The Australian Stud Book (ASB), the body responsible for ensuring the integrity of thoroughbred breeding in Australia. The challenge was to reduce IT costs and increase developer productivity...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Case Studies
Bancomer Speeds Deployment of Online Financial Services to Over 200,000 Users
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Grupo Financiero Bancomer (GFB) is one of Mexico's leading financial services holding company with total assets of 2.5 billion dollars. Company's challenge was to ensure fast user access and to...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Case Studies
Beamish & Crawford Doubles Sales Productivity by Streamlining Order Entry Process With Micro Focus OnWeb
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Beamish & Crawford has been brewing and distributing premier beers throughout Ireland and around the world for over 200 years. In today's business climate, midsize companies in particular are...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Is it time to replace your mainframe?
August 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Mainframe environments have long been the platform of choice for mission-critical business applications, but they are unlikely to remain so. Migrating applications to more contemporary platforms...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Whitepapers
Continuous Quality Assurance
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Your business is built on applications. These systems sell your products, manage your inventory and report on your revenue. In fact, your company has millions of customer, partner and employee...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Whitepapers
Software Quality Management in an On-Demand World
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Because software lives at the core of virtually every business process, corporate performance in today's competitive world is largely measured by the successful development, deployment and ongoing...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Whitepapers
Uplift quality with Requirements Driven Testing
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Most business and IT executives agree that any company that is able to rapidly deliver software of high and predictable quality with minimum budgets enjoys a significant advantage. However,...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Virtual Mainframe: Rehost Development
September 14, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The reliability and security of mainframe environments have made rehosting development the natural choice for mission-critical business applications. With the majority of mainframe processing...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Virtual Mainframe: Migration
September 14, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Today's CIOs are increasingly questioning whether the mainframe will continue to be a strategic platform in the future. A recent survey by Standish Group1 showed that while 70% of CIOs consider...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Escaping the Mainframe Trap
September 14, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Mainframe environments have historically been the natural choice to run mission-critical business applications. However, as businesses plan their IT strategies for the next 5-10 years, how much of...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Guide: Fuel productivity by rehosting development
August 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The reliability and security of mainframe environments have made rehosting development the natural choice for important business applications. With the majority of mainframe processing power...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
CIO challenges: Escaping the mainframe trap
August 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
CIO priorities for 2011 are clear: provide business growth, attract and retain customers and reduce enterprise costs. With these goals in mind, there are a number of strategies that these info...
Provided by Micro Focus
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White Papers
Is it time to replace your mainframe?
August 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Mainframe environments have long been the platform of choice for mission-critical business applications, but they are unlikely to remain so. Migrating applications to more contemporary platforms...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Case Studies
Beamish & Crawford Doubles Sales Productivity by Streamlining Order Entry Process With Micro Focus OnWeb
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Beamish & Crawford has been brewing and distributing premier beers throughout Ireland and around the world for over 200 years. In today's business climate, midsize companies in particular are...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Case Studies
Bancomer Speeds Deployment of Online Financial Services to Over 200,000 Users
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Grupo Financiero Bancomer (GFB) is one of Mexico's leading financial services holding company with total assets of 2.5 billion dollars. Company's challenge was to ensure fast user access and to...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Case Studies
Australian Stud Book
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The Australian Stud Book (ASB), the body responsible for ensuring the integrity of thoroughbred breeding in Australia. The challenge was to reduce IT costs and increase developer productivity...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Case Studies
Tesco Migrates Crucial Mainframe Applications to Create a Common Operating Model That Can Be Quickly Deployed Anywhere in the World
August 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The retail giant Tesco has aggressive plans for global growth and has expanded its international presence significantly, including penetration of the huge US market. A key element in its expansion...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Case Studies
Scandinavian Airlines Modernize Business Intelligence Capabilities While Lowering Costs by Re-Using Existing Applications
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
SAS needed to provide better business intelligence reporting and improved adhoc analysis capabilities by providing real time data access while reducing costs. SAS approached Micro Focus as it...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
Case Studies
Micro Focus Case Study: Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In recent years, CSC's Financial Services Group has used Micro Focus Mainframe Express Enterprise Edition to perform development and testing of their VANTAGE-ONE solutions in a Windows environment...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Operational Cost Reduction Using COBOL and SOA
July 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Micro Focus provides a wide range of software tools that allows Federal Government agencies to dramatically improve the value of their enterprise applications. Micro Focus Enterprise Application...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Extend, Replace, or Convert; Which Is the Best Way Forward for COBOL Applications?
March 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
There are a number of choices open when looking at ways to take existing COBOL applications forward. This paper discusses the most common three - Extend, Replace, and Convert. In doing so, one...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Add Structure to Unstructured Core Data
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Despite the advances in enterprise architectures and integration solutions, the majority of business data still resides in core host systems. The majority of that data is in an unstructured format...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Composite Contact Center Solutions
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Faced with the daunting challenge of improving customer service quality while reducing costs, many companies are increasingly turning to new technology solutions to streamline call center...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Host Access Evolution: Cut Emulation Costs by Evolving Host Acess
June 4, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Host access choices range from rich, full-featured, tried and true "Fat" clients running on windows desktops to "Thin" and "Zero footprint" browser-based clients. Evaluating the options and...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Micro Focus Incremental SOA
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Incremental SOA is an iterative, four-step process with clearly defined software recommendations for each step. The main goal of Incremental SOA is to empower IT analysts and software developers...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Integrating Dealer Systems Via the Web
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
One of today's fashionable marketing and management concepts examines and evaluates an organization's customer relationships in terms of its "Customer touchpoints." A touchpoint is any instance...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Leveraging Core Business Systems With BizTalk Server 2004
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Micro Focus offers a wide range of real-time, bi-directional adapters for Enterprise Information Systems (EISs) and also provides connectivity and adapters for core system integration into BizTalk...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Leveraging IT Assets to Build Customer-Centric Web Applications
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper presumes that one plays a key role in defining the technology strategy for the line-of business organization or IT group. One is reading this paper because he or she or someone in their...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Micro Focus OnWeb for CICS: The Scalable, High-Performance Mainframe Component of Micro Focus OnWeb
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Micro Focus OnWeb for CICS (OWCICS) is a mainframe-resident SOA solution. It fully SOA enables existing CICS transactions (including those implemented with CA-Ideal) as well as common mainframe...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Protecting Your Host-Based Information Assets
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
There are several ways to provide authentication and encryption support for external and internal protection, but one of the more cost-effective can be to use a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) link...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
SOA-Based Composite Applications With Zero Constraints
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Composite applications are applications that use functionalities from other applications. Since one has the technology to create composite applications today, one does not need to limit the...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Corporate Applications on a Mobile Device Near You: Now Easier Than Ever
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The face of corporate computing has changed dramatically over the last few years. The rapid adoption of Internet technologies has enabled organizations to expand access to corporate applications...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
SOA and COBOL
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The problem that SOA attempts to solve is that of the reality of control. As programs comprise applications, applications comprise solutions, and solutions comprise IT systems, the odds of a modem...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Governing IT to Maximise Value: IT Governance for Compliance, Risk Management and Cost Reduction
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
With a constant need to maintain and advance market position, today's corporations continue to invest significant resources in the development of intangible assets such as their intellectual...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
5 Proven Ways to Reduce IT Costs Now
February 3, 2008, 12:00am PST
Through a combination of advances in platform technology and application tooling, opportunities for companies to make dramatic reductions in their IT costs continue to present themselves....
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
OCDS to Server Express Product Evolution
March 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Micro Focus Server Express is designed specifically for performance and reliability to support high-volume transaction processing applications and is the successor to Micro Focus Object COBOL...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Safeguarding the Corporate IT Assets
March 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The option to replace or rewrite core IT applications is often risky and expensive - undesirable at any time, but brought into sharp focus during a recession. There is another option - the...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Understanding the Applications That Run Your Business
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper discusses how complexity creates misalignment between business operations and the enterprise applications that automate them. It will explore how business intelligence about these...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Strategic Host Access Evolution: Cost Savings and Productivity Through Evolution
July 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Traditionally host access choices ranged from "Green screen" clients running on windows desktops to browser-based clients. Given the maturity of the terminal emulation market and the years of...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Improving Customer Value Through Greater Insight Into Your ISV Applications
July 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper explores how the sophistication of the applications ISVs develop can lead to unintended impacts on customers as well as on internal development. The paper discusses how one can confront...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Micro Focus Agile Testing Survey Results 2008
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper contains primary research data collected at the EuroStar Software Testing event held in Den Hague, Holland, on 11th to 13th November. The survey was given to attendees regardless of...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Requirements Definition and Management - The Corner Stone of Quality Software
July 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Building a strong link between requirements definition and management and the quality process is a critical success factor in achieving successful project delivery - and saving those IT dollars....
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Data Security in Development & Testing
July 31, 2009, 12:00am PDT
An overlooked threat to the safeguarding of an organization's sensitive and confidential data is the vulnerability of personal and business information used for testing and application...
Provided by Micro Focus
-
White Papers
Productive and Secure Application Testing
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Recent publicity surrounding security breaches in both private enterprises and the public sector has emphasized the need to ensure that all data held by organizations is only used in a legal and...
Provided by Micro Focus
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