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White Papers
Agile Transformation Strategy
Apr 2011
Over the course of several years, working onsite with a large cross-section of industries and organizations, the CollabNet Agile Coaches have observed patterns and key milestones in the way...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
5 Things Your Software Development Teams Should be Doing Now
Nov 2011
In this ever-changing world of software development, it's critical to keep up with technologies, methodologies and trends. Discover five tested and proven software development practices your team...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
Change Is Constant: PMBOK Guide® 5th Edition
Jan 2013
On December 31, 2012 the fifth edition of the PMBOK Guide® was released and once again the profession of project management moved forward. As we wrap up the current four-year review cycle and...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
The Business Case for ALM Transformation
Oct 2011
Transformation begins high in the organization with the decision to change -- to break out of the status quo and turn Application Lifecycle Management into a strategic advantage. A common...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
Network Management: The Foundation for Troubleshooting
Feb 2013
In many areas of human experience, there is a substantial variance between theoretical concepts and applied practice; the same general principle applies to the world of computer networking. No...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Planning a Project with the Rational Unified Process
Jan 2003
This white paper, written for project managers and software development managers who are about to embark on the process of planning for a software development project, describes a practical...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Transforming Software Development in Financial Services
Jul 2011
Companies are facing more complex software projects with shorter turnaround cycles. The demands have never been greater, or the stakes higher - especially for financial services companies....
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
A Practical Guide for Retiring Legacy Applications
Mar 2010
It's not uncommon for companies that have been in business for a while to have hundreds of legacy applications that deliver limited value--but still involve significant operational and maintenance...
Provided by Informatica
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Whitepapers
IT Cost-Saving Initiatives: How to Change Processes, Maximize Resources, and Stay on Track
Dec 2012
Every new technology must add value to the business and reduce operating expenses. Fortunately, savings can be found everywhere if you are willing to accept that nothing is out of bounds. Three...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Whitepapers
The Manager’s Guide to Avoiding 7 Project Portfolio Pitfalls
Jan 2013
Do projects seem to appear out of nowhere? Do you find yourself scrambling to pull together reports for executives? Download this free guide and learn about several project portfolio management...
Provided by AtTask
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Webcasts
Subversion 1.7 - Why You Should Care
Nov 2011
With Apache Subversion 1.7, the most broadly used SCM (software configuration management) software is getting even better. The new version, to be released shortly, promises the best Subversion...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
IDC Report: The Future of eMail is Social
Jan 2013
This IDC white paper takes a look at the current state of enterprise email and the perceived and real problems that surround its use. The paper discusses the changing nature of collaboration and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
12 Advantages of Agile Software Development
Jan 2011
Organizations can find significant value in adopting Agile methodologies and techniques. Agile practices can help ensure you meet customers and deliver to their expectations, deliver products on...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Using open-source software in the enterprise: survey results
Sep 2011
Open-source software has hit the mainstream. More IT development teams are looking at accessible alternatives to the usual choices, and even UK government departments are choosing the likes of Red...
Provided by Progress Software
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Webcasts
Top Strategies to Reduce Cost While Increasing Quality in Application Delivery
Feb 2008
Reducing cost and increasing quality of applications at the same time is not a combination you see very often. IT usually has to sacrifice one for the other. In this webcast, Matt Winford, senior...
Provided by Compuware
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Whitepapers
Run SAP Methodology: How to Implement End-to-End Solution Operations
Apr 2008
SAP has a vested interest in ensuring that every support organization can successfully run the business systems that support the business processes. With Run SAP, the SAP Active Global Support...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Using the IBM Rational Unified Process for Small Projects: Expanding Upon eXtreme Programming
Aug 2003
The Rational Unified Process or RUP is a complete software development process framework that comes with several out-of-the-box instances. This white paper describes how to apply RUP in a...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Twelve Fantastic Features You Need to Know about Windows Server 2012
Jan 2013
Windows Server 2012 is Microsoft's latest upgrade to their workhorse server platform and the changes and upgrades are significant. From an industry-leading hypervisor, superior management...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Knowing in Community: 10 Critical Success Factors in Building Communities of Practice
Mar 2000
As knowledge management evolves from fad to business imperative, many organizations are discovering the limited ability of information technology to capture and share ideas, insights, and...
Provided by Emprend
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White Papers
Project Management Best Practices for the Application Development Process
Nov 2003
This paper establishes the essential components for the Requirements Definition and subsequently each Phase within an Application Development project process. This includes the primary steps...
Provided by IT Service Management Forum (itSMF)
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Downloads
Find out how quickly your green IT projects can pay off with this ROI tool
Jul 2010
If you're considering a green IT project, you probably want to know how quickly the project and offer a return on the investment you're making. With this online assessment tool, based on research...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Three challenges driving the future of functional testing
Mar 2013
The growing complexity of modern applications, the emergence of mobile and other technologies, and the need for development speed and agility are all putting new pressures on application testing...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Workday and Yahoo: Providing Critical Insights Into a Global Workforce
Apr 2013
As one of the world's most popular web destinations, Yahoo is an expert in helping people to find what they want. So it's no surprise that when HR leadership went searching for a new approach to...
Provided by Workday
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White Papers
Software Development In the Cloud
Jan 2010
The latest software development methodologies such as Agile require a more collaborative and dynamic environment for teams to work. Short iterations and Continuous integration mean results and...
Provided by CollabNet
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Podcasts
The Distinct Edge Group leverages Skillsoft project management content
Dec 2012
Virginia Clark, Co-founder of The Distinct Edge Group and former CLO of SAP and Unisys, utilizes Skillsoft content with clients to prepare employees for the project management certification. It's...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Whitepapers
PPM Software, Evolved: A Buyer’s Guide for Today’s Project Teams
Dec 2012
Feeling bombarded by the number of tools that claim to be "project management software"? Choosing the best PPM software for your team doesn't have to be overwhelming. This Buyer's Guide will help...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
Planning a Project with the IBM Rational Unified Process
Aug 2003
This white paper, written for project managers and software development managers who are about to embark on the process of planning for a software development project, describes a practical...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Four starting points for effective IT project and portfolio management
Apr 2013
This paper provides important insights into the root causes of project failures and misalignment with business unit expectations, along with possible solutions. It illustrates the path to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Reinforcing Agile Software Development in the Cloud
Oct 2011
Why the Cloud Is Advantageous for Agile, and for Accelerating its Enterprise-wide Adoption. The popularity of Agile software development is growing as adoptees experience faster production,...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Windows Activation Technologies in Windows 7
Nov 2009
Software piracy is one of the most significant problems facing the software industry globally. It not only has an impact on the global economy but it affects legitimate businesses that have to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Seven Steps to Centralization
Jan 2011
Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing you assets.
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Speeding Software Innovation through Mass Collaboration
Jul 2011
To get their projects moving in the right direction, enterprise development organizations need to take a hard look at what's working and what isn't, and make the changes necessary to succeed in...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
10 Keys to Successful Scrum Adoption
Sep 2008
Scrum is a project management approach for Agile software development and is the most commonly adopted Agile approach in the industry today. Construx has worked with hundreds of organizations to...
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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White Papers
Top 5 Software Development Process Challenges
Jan 2012
A process framework is a combination of project management, technical practices, and supporting tools. The tools and practices have a profound effect on the day-to-day life of a developer. These...
Provided by AccuRev
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Whitepapers
IDC Whitepaper: The Future of Email is Social
Feb 2012
This IDC whitepaper takes a look at the current state of enterprise email and the perceived and real problems that surround its use. It discusses the changing nature of collaboration and work...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Business Value of Software Quality
Dec 2004
Software quality should not be considered an optional luxury. In fact, successful software development organizations find that a commitment to high quality speeds development, reduces costs and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Project Management & Software Development Methodology
Jun 2005
Aside from the commercially available methodologies such as Prince 2 and Rational Unified Process, there are many methodology developed to suit individual organisations. This white paper sets out...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
7 Steps to Centralization
Jan 2011
Centralization Checklist: Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing your development assets (incl. code,...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
CollabNet Scrum Reference Card
Dec 2010
Scrum, the most popular of the Agile methodologies, is an iterative, incremental framework for program and project management. Although intended primarily for Agile software development, Scrum is...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
Avoiding 7 project portfolio pitfalls: Manager's guide
Oct 2012
Do projects seem to appear out of nowhere? Do you find yourself scrambling to pull together reports for executives? Download this free guide and learn about several project portfolio management...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
How to get the most out of Virtualization.
Jun 2013
HP Proactive Care enables customers to select different service levels, response times and other set-price to best match their budget and up-time requirements. Learn more about the many features,...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Case Studies
Valley Longwall International: Engineering Optimal Business Efficiency with an SAP Business All-in-One Solution
Jun 2013
Undergoing a number of mergers and acquisitions, Valley Longwall International Pty. Ltd., a supplier of specialized equipment to the coal mining industry, was suddenly besieged with...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Emerging Trends in Project Management
Jun 2013
The technical aspects of managing projects notwithstanding, project managers are increasingly asked to lead the organization in transformative ways. Since project managers often interact across...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Four starting points for effective IT project and portfolio management
Apr 2013
This paper provides important insights into the root causes of project failures and misalignment with business unit expectations, along with possible solutions. It illustrates the path to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Multi Objective Particle Swarm Optimization for Software Cost Estimation
Oct 2011
Software project management activities are classified as planning, monitoring-control and termination. Planning is the most important activity in project management which defines the resources...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Case Studies
Case Study: QlikView Deployment for Big Data Analytics at King.com
Apr 2013
Learn how King.com, a worldwide leader in online gaming, uses QlikView to analyze millions of rows of customer data every day.
Provided by QlikTech
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Whitepapers
Workday and Yahoo: Providing Critical Insights Into a Global Workforce
Apr 2013
As one of the world's most popular web destinations, Yahoo is an expert in helping people to find what they want. So it's no surprise that when HR leadership went searching for a new approach to...
Provided by Workday
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Whitepapers
Workday and Aviva: Seeing the Benefits of a Global View
Apr 2013
As one of the world's largest insurance companies, London-based Aviva must perform a delicate balancing act: operating as a unified global company while also responding to customer needs, no...
Provided by Workday
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Whitepapers
Event-Based Monitoring of Open Source Software Projects
Oct 2007
Project management traditionally has a strong focus on human reporting that fits well a tightly coupled form of organization to ensure the quality of project reporting. For loosely coupled forms...
Provided by Vienna University of Economics and Business
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Whitepapers
Layered Model to Estimate Effort, Performance and Cost of the Software Projects
Feb 2013
In this paper, the authors present a layered model which determines the software metrics in the lower layer it consists of three primitive primary software engineering metrics; they are...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
IDC Report: The Future of eMail is Social
Mar 2013
This IDC white paper takes a look at the current state of enterprise email and the perceived and real problems that surround its use. The paper discusses the changing nature of collaboration and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Optimized Software Quality Assurance Model for Testing Scientific Software
Dec 2011
Software projects in R&D organizations differ in their quality assurance process compared to other production and business organizations. Major hard constraints are accuracy and precision....
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Experience Management Using Innovative Experience Approach
May 2012
Software has become a part and parcel of user's daily life. Software is neither manufactured nor produced, it is developed by manpower. As more than two persons are concerned so there is something...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Comparative Analysis of Software Effort Estimation Techniques
Jun 2012
Project Failure is the major problem undergoing nowadays as seen by software project managers. Imprecision of the estimation is the reason for this problem. As software grew in size and importance...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Software Reliability Prediction Using Neural Network With Encoded Input
Jun 2012
A neural network based software reliability model to predict the cumulative number of failures based on Feed Forward architecture is proposed in this paper. Depending upon the available software...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Prediction of Software Requirements Stability Based on Complexity Point Measurement Using Multi-Criteria Fuzzy Approach
Nov 2012
Many software projects fail due to instable requirements and lack of managing the requirements changes efficiently. Software Requirements Stability Index metric (RSI) helps to evaluate the overall...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
Using Computing Intelligence Techniques To Estimate Software Effort
Jan 2013
In the IT industry, precisely estimate the effort of each software project the development cost and schedule are count for much to the software company. So precisely estimation of man power seems...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
Three challenges driving the future of functional testing
Mar 2013
The growing complexity of modern applications, the emergence of mobile and other technologies, and the need for development speed and agility are all putting new pressures on application testing...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Network Management: The Foundation for Troubleshooting
Feb 2013
In many areas of human experience, there is a substantial variance between theoretical concepts and applied practice; the same general principle applies to the world of computer networking. No...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Effort and Cost Allocation in Medium to Large Software Development Projects
Dec 2010
The proper allocation of financial and human resources to the various software development activities is a very important and critical task contributing to the success of the software project. To...
Provided by Kuwait University
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Whitepapers
A Matrix-Less Model for Tracing Software Requirements to Source Code
Dec 2008
Requirements traceability, regardless of the process used to produce a software system (e.g., traditional or agile development process), is a highly desirable quality attribute for the resulting...
Provided by University of Toledo
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Whitepapers
How Not to Fail Running Personnel Motivating Projects
May 2008
The number of projects' failures is permanently increasing despite all modern attempts to keep software projects functionality and progress under control. Agile software engineering, dependable...
Provided by NORTH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY UNION
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Whitepapers
Anti-Patterns in Open Source Software Development
Apr 2012
In software engineering, an Anti-pattern (or Anti-pattern) is a pattern that may be commonly used but is ineffective and/or counterproductive in practice. Anti-patterns or bad practices are not...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Issues of Cyber Laws and IPR in Software Industry and Software Process Model
Apr 2012
In conventional requirement engineering functional requirements are much focused. If non-functional requirements including cyber space issues are not specified in advance, software will be a...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Application of Logistic Regression to Predict Over Target Baseline of Software Projects
Apr 2012
Earned Value Analysis (EVA) is a project management technique (Stephan and Mario, 2006). It is one of the most effective performance measurement tools for controlling and managing the development...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Multi Criteria Decision Making Approach for Selecting Effort Estimation Model
Feb 2012
Effort Estimation has always been a challenging task for the Project managers. Many researchers have tried to help them by creating different types of models. This has been already proved that...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Performance Evaluation of Software Effort Estimation Using Fuzzy Analogy Based on Complexity
Feb 2012
Rapid industrialization in the past few decades has necessitated the ever increasing demand for newer technologies leading to the dramatic development of sophisticated software for cost estimation...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Enhance Accuracy in Software Development's Planning & Estimation Process by Adopt Uncertainty Analysis and Assessment" in the System Modeling Process" - A Review
Mar 2012
In the process of software project development prediction of effort and estimate it is very challenging task. So it is referred as intricate "Brain tester". Though the authors have several cost...
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Whitepapers
Twelve Fantastic Features You Need to Know about Windows Server 2012
Jan 2013
Windows Server 2012 is Microsoft's latest upgrade to their workhorse server platform and the changes and upgrades are significant. From an industry-leading hypervisor, superior management...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
2012 brought threats to all platforms. We look back at the year that was
Feb 2013
2012 is truly the year we entered the post-PC era as cybercriminals moved to embrace Android, social media platforms, and even Macs with their attacks. Most notable for 2012 is that it took...
Provided by Trend Micro Australia
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Whitepapers
Risk Assessment Techniques for Software Development
Sep 2010
Every software project is exposed to adverse external influences, the so called project risks that affect the cost, duration of the project and possibly the quality of the product but without...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
An Questionnaire Based Assessment Method for Process Improvement in Indian Small Scale Software Organizations
Mar 2012
Most of the software development organizations all over the world are small and medium enterprises. In India, the existing software engineering and organization development literature acknowledges...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
PPM Software, Evolved: A Buyer’s Guide for Today’s Project Teams
Dec 2012
Feeling bombarded by the number of tools that claim to be "project management software"? Choosing the best PPM software for your team doesn't have to be overwhelming. This Buyer's Guide will help...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
The Manager’s Guide to Avoiding 7 Project Portfolio Pitfalls
Jan 2013
Do projects seem to appear out of nowhere? Do you find yourself scrambling to pull together reports for executives? Download this free guide and learn about several project portfolio management...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
Textual Signs Reading for Indoor Semantic Map Construction
Sep 2012
Semantic maps have come up to facilitate high-level human robot interaction like "Deliver a laptop for maintenance". Textual signs posted on the walls and room doors in indoor environments are...
Provided by Cairo University
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Whitepapers
A Novel Integrated AHP-QFD Model for Software Project Selection under Fuzziness
Sep 2012
Now-a-days software manufacturing companies usually try to capture market share with rapid software development. Actually the development of high quality software products can decrease cost by...
Provided by Jadavpur University
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Whitepapers
Software Modules Management Techniques for Multi-Cooperate Robots based on R-Object Model in Dynamic Environments
Oct 2012
In recent research, robots have been regarded as having a complete set of functions. Such robots can fulfill only specialized roles. Accordingly, it is not possible to use these robot systems for...
Provided by Dongguk University
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Benchmarking Misconceptions
Aug 2012
Become a performance benchmarking guru Easily ensure database benchmarking success by following the expert tips in this free white paper. You’ll learn about the 10 most common benchmarking...
Provided by Dell Software
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Whitepapers
Change Is Constant: PMBOK Guide® 5th Edition
Jan 2013
On December 31, 2012 the fifth edition of the PMBOK Guide® was released and once again the profession of project management moved forward. As we wrap up the current four-year review cycle and...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
IDC Report: The Future of eMail is Social
Jan 2013
This IDC white paper takes a look at the current state of enterprise email and the perceived and real problems that surround its use. The paper discusses the changing nature of collaboration and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Project Management Best Practices for the Application Development Process
Nov 2003
This paper establishes the essential components for the Requirements Definition and subsequently each Phase within an Application Development project process. This includes the primary steps...
Provided by IT Service Management Forum (itSMF)
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White Papers
Enhance Your Project Documentation Process With Oracle Applications Implementation Methodology (AIM)
Jun 2003
Having supported many software implementations including those of ERP systems the author have found that project documentation is one area which requires significant improvement. This paper...
Provided by RPC Data
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White Papers
Software Development In the Cloud
Jan 2010
The latest software development methodologies such as Agile require a more collaborative and dynamic environment for teams to work. Short iterations and Continuous integration mean results and...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Transforming Software Development in Financial Services
Jul 2011
Companies are facing more complex software projects with shorter turnaround cycles. The demands have never been greater, or the stakes higher - especially for financial services companies....
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Reinforcing Agile Software Development in the Cloud
Oct 2011
Why the Cloud Is Advantageous for Agile, and for Accelerating its Enterprise-wide Adoption. The popularity of Agile software development is growing as adoptees experience faster production,...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
5 Things Your Software Development Teams Should be Doing Now
Nov 2011
In this ever-changing world of software development, it's critical to keep up with technologies, methodologies and trends. Discover five tested and proven software development practices your team...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
What is Application Lifecycle Management?
Dec 2008
Defining application lifecycle management (ALM) isn't easy. Different people (and different vendors) take quite different perspectives. Still, ALM is an important topic, and so understanding what...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Change Is Constant: PMBOK Guide® 5th Edition
Jan 2013
On December 31, 2012 the fifth edition of the PMBOK Guide® was released and once again the profession of project management moved forward. As we wrap up the current four-year review cycle and...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Downloads
Download Savvion's Free Business Process Modeling Software
Jul 2006
The first step in improving your business processes is to articulate precisely where bottlenecks exist, and the most efficient way to do that is by simulating your existing processes using...
Provided by Savvion
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White Papers
Application of CCPM (Critical Chain Project Management) to Generate Gains for Industrial Customers
Jul 2009
CCPM (Critical Chain Project Management) is a Project Management Methodology based on Theory of Constraints (TOC). This paper summarizes the application of this methodology to the software...
Provided by Geometric
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White Papers
Seven Steps to Centralization
Jan 2011
Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing you assets.
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Best Practices for Social Coding from Open Source Development
Jul 2011
Organizations have found that they can generate new business, improve focus on core competencies, and reduce costs by enabling software co-development with partners using Web-based collaborative...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Stop Guessing!! Discover if Something Went Wrong With Any Well
Apr 2009
The AssayCheX can help determine the integrity, accuracy, and precision of xMAP assay data. When used along with the MasterPlex Software, the flagged data points can be efficiently marked and...
Provided by Radix Services
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Whitepapers
Knowledge Map as a Tool to Support the Reuse of Project Related Information
Dec 2010
In any organization, past experience plays a key role in improvement and management. How effectively past experience can be leveraged depends on how well this experience is captured and organized...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Whitepapers
Analysis and Design of Core Metrics for Modern Software Projects
Dec 2009
Size measurement methods have played a key role in helping to solve real-world problems of estimating, supplier/customer disputes, performance improvement and the management of outsourced...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Whitepapers
Planning a Project with the Rational Unified Process
Jan 2003
This white paper, written for project managers and software development managers who are about to embark on the process of planning for a software development project, describes a practical...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Business Value of Software Quality
Dec 2004
Software quality should not be considered an optional luxury. In fact, successful software development organizations find that a commitment to high quality speeds development, reduces costs and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Focus Research Checklist: Enterprise Unified Communications
Jul 2009
This comprehensive buyer's checklist will help you ask the right questions of potential vendors and providers of call center solutions. The more information you can give a prospective vendor, the...
Provided by Focus.com
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White Papers
Focus Research: Call-Center Buyer's Guide
Feb 2009
This informative checklist will help you gather the information you need before you invest in hosted PBX. When you're ready to begin negotiating with potential providers, you will want to know...
Provided by Focus.com
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Case Studies
Auto Finance Company Supports Long-Term Success With Better Project Management
Feb 2009
Dallas-based Santander Consumer USA is one of fastest-growing companies in automotive finance sector. Continued rapid portfolio growth highlighted the company's need for automated and integrated...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Downer EDI Engineering Completes Jobs Up to 25% Faster With Project Management Solution
Jun 2009
Founded in 1933, Downer EDI Engineering is one of Australia's largest providers of engineering and infrastructure services. Downer EDI Engineering has been using scheduling software applications...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Medical Technology Company BD Gains Strategic View of $400 Million R and D Portfolio
Apr 2009
Medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry, and the general public....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Better Planning Ensures Competitive Advantages for Eyeglass Manufacturer
Jul 2009
Rodenstock is a prominent manufacturer of eyeglass lenses and frames in Germany. Project planning is a key concern for Rodenstock, whose reputation and success depends on its ability to bring...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Effort Estimation Based on Complexity and Size of Relational Database System
Dec 2010
Software cost estimation is an important activity of software project management. Database plays a very important role in data centric software. In this paper a model for estimating the effort of...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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White Papers
Collaborative Partnerships for Nationwide Rollouts & Global Technology Deployments
Jun 2009
Technology rollouts on a nationwide and global scale require technicians to perform onsite work. Though one may have hired a Technology Rollout Company to manage and deploy these technicians, they...
Provided by Concert Technologies
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Case Studies
Delaware Department of Transportation Replaces Spreadsheets With Single Project Management Solution
Aug 2009
Delaware Department of Transportation's wanted to deploy project management application that organizes workflow so that planned expenditures and project timelines are in line with revenue sources...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
MetroPower Achieves 100% Profitability on New Projects With Integrated Project Management Software
Aug 2009
MetroPower, Inc. wanted to replace paper-based project management processes with an automated solution and ensure that the company has 'Zero losers' - engineering projects that lose money - and...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Developing Something for Nothing with SQL Server
Oct 2009
When looking for no-cost software development solutions, does "free" always mean "free?" Is the free solution scalable? What about support? How long will it be "in play?" Are there legal issues to...
Provided by Dell Software
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Case Studies
LMC & Associates, PSC Improves Efficiency of Inspection Procedures With Online Collaboration
Mar 2008
LMC & Associates, PSC is an engineering and construction firm, founded on March 3, 1961. It offers professional services in design, inspection, and administration of construction projects. The...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Smarter Products - The Building Blocks for a Smarter Planet
May 2009
Businesses are delivering a new generation of smarter products that are increasingly instrumented, interconnected and intelligent - enabled through software. Integration of software engineering...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Real Reason Executive Participation Creates IT Project Success
Oct 2009
Most mid to large scale IT projects, whether they are ERP, CRM, Business Intelligence, or other business transformation initiatives last at least 3 months, and most are 6 months to 2 years (or...
Provided by R3Now.com
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White Papers
Windows Activation Technologies in Windows 7
Nov 2009
Software piracy is one of the most significant problems facing the software industry globally. It not only has an impact on the global economy but it affects legitimate businesses that have to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Project Management: Anatomy of a Failing Project
Sep 2009
Project failures are not an accident of nature. They are purely the outcome of a cumulative and compounding set of events that eventually conspired to derail the project. This non-technical...
Provided by M.R.S.
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White Papers
Project Management: A Process for All Times
Sep 2009
History shows that many companies bi-pass project management during recessionary periods as a cost saving measure. And in growth periods, some companies apportion project management too thinly...
Provided by M.R.S.
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Case Studies
Standards Australia - Aligning IT and the Business to Ensure Organisational Success
Aug 2009
As the nation's peak non-government standards body, Standards Australia is responsible for the development, review and acceptance of standards, working on behalf of the Australian community....
Provided by Adaptra
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Webcasts
Unlock key strategies for successful systems development
Oct 2009
Are you involved in developing embedded software, systems engineering or designing systems of systems? Are you interested to know what challenges your peers face and what practices they have put...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Smarter Systems Development: A System Engineering Trade Study to support Green Initiatives with Model Driven Development
Dec 2009
Trade studies help us fully explore the design space to ensure that a proposed solution best meets conflicting performance and cost requirements. But many of us don't know that you can...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Why Offshore Outsourcing Projects Fail
Oct 2004
Information Technology (IT) projects can fail for any number of reasons and in most cases identifying one reason, or even a small group of reasons, for failure is impossible. Typically, there are...
Provided by Global Sourcing Insights
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Case Studies
BP America Inc. Integrates Planning and Scheduling Across Its Refineries and Saves Millions of Dollars
Nov 2009
BP America Inc. wanted to integrate planning and scheduling for routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnarounds (periodic shutdowns for maintenance, overhauls, or testing) at four North...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Effective Strategies for Performing PLM Upgrades: Strategies and Best Practices for Implementing PLM Upgrades
May 2009
Enterprises that have PLM Solutions deployed are often faced with challenges on how to optimize their investments on PLM upgrades. PLM vendors are continually coming up with next generation PLM...
Provided by Geometric
