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White Papers
Unleashing the Potential Impact of Nonessential Self-contained Software Units and Flexible Precedence Relations upon the Value of Software
Dec 2011
This paper evaluates the impact of Nonessential Minimum Marketable Features modules (NMMF) and Nonessential Architectural Elements (NAEs) on software projects; shows that the value-creation path...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Case Studies
Borland Software Case Study: PHH Mortgage
Jun 2007
PHH Mortgage wanted to increase throughput to meet business requirements for mortgage processing and improve visibility into the Software Development LifeCycle process (SDLC). The challenge was to...
Provided by Borland Software
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White Papers
A Model for Crises Management in Software Projects
Nov 2011
Today software projects are important part into almost every business application. It is quality, efficiency and effectiveness of these applications will determine the failure or success of many...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science Issues
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White Papers
Process Centric Business Case Analysis for Easing Software Project Management Challenges
Jan 2011
Software Project management involves coordinating various aspects of a project in order to bring forth a positive result. There have been increasing challenges faced by Project Managers. The major...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Applying Fuzzy ID3 Decision Tree for Software Effort Estimation
Jul 2011
Web Effort Estimation is a process of predicting the efforts and cost in terms of money, schedule and staff for any software project system. Many estimation models have been proposed over the last...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science Issues
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White Papers
Business Case for Better Software Practices
Jun 2008
Companies that invest in improved software development practices have found that their investments pay off. Improved software practices offer ROIs of 500%--and significantly more in many cases....
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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White Papers
Software Development's Cone of Uncertainty
Aug 2008
Software's Cone of Uncertainty is a model for understanding estimation uncertainty in software projects. Early in a project, specific details of the nature of the software to be built, details of...
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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White Papers
Managing Technical Debt
Jun 2008
"Technical Debt" refers to delayed technical work that is incurred when technical short cuts are taken, usually in pursuit of calendar-driven software schedules. Just like financial debt, some...
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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White Papers
Software Development's Classic Mistakes 2008
Aug 2008
Construx Software's Chief Software Engineer/CEO, Steve McConnell, introduced the concept of software development's classic mistakes in his book Rapid Development. He defined "classic mistakes" as...
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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Webcasts
10 Deadly Sins of Software Estimation
Jun 2008
The average project overruns its planned budget and schedule by almost 100 percent. In practice, little work is done that could truly be called "estimation." Many projects are scheduled using a...
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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White Papers
Optimizing Agile for Your Organization
Sep 2008
Many organizations are interested in becoming Agile but wonder where to start. They want to ensure that their Agile adoption will achieve the desired benefits, goals, and objectives. This white...
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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Resource Center
Rational Quality Management Solutions eKit
Oct 2007
Get the IBM Rational Quality Management Solutions eKit for Siebel and SAP applications and learn how to make application testing fast and efficient.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
A Guide to Branching and Merging Patterns
Jan 2012
Software configuration management(SCM)practices are at the forefront of managing a process for a development team. Choosing the correct branching pattern can either make a good development team...
Provided by AccuRev
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White Papers
Constraint-Based Recommendation for Software Project Effort Estimation
Nov 2010
Identifying the most appropriate effort estimation methods is an important aspect for software project management. Within the scope of an software industry cluster project an expert system...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Case Studies
TDC Software Builds Real-Time Project Management System to Reduce Risk and Control Costs
Aug 2008
Founded in 1963, TDC Software Engineering is a systems integrator providing enterprise systems to financial services and manufacturing organizations. TDC Software wanted to improve ability to...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
A Survey of Project Scenario Impact in SDLC Models Selection Process
Jul 2011
In the software industry, a large number of projects fail and billions of dollars are spent on failed software projects. Lacks of poor selection process of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
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White Papers
Software Process Models and Analysis on Failure of Software Development Projects
Feb 2011
The software process model consists of a set of activities undertaken to design, develop and maintain software systems. A variety of software process models have been designed to structure,...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
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White Papers
Software Configuration Management: The Foundation of Global Distributed Development Today
Oct 2008
By distributing development, you can create a collaborative work environment staffed by the best developers you can hire, regardless of their location. To support distributed development, you need...
Provided by Perforce Software
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White Papers
Applied Software Project Management Software Project Planning
Jan 2012
Most critical activities in the modern software development process is without a realistic and objective software project plan, the software development process cannot be managed in an effective...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
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Whitepapers
SOA in any Economic Climate
May 2008
Keep ahead of change with service oriented architecture (SOA). With SOA, businesses can flexibly adjust strategies and practices while lowering costs by repurposing existing software rather than...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Banks get relief with IBM WebSphere software
Sep 2008
Retail banks are in a state of transformation all over the world. They must integrate new remote payment systems, digitize process integration and update credit management. Watch this Webcast to...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Engineering Firm Doubles Revenue, Limits Overhead with Project Management Solution
Aug 2008
Based in Houston, Texas, Commonwealth Engineering and Construction provides engineering and construction management services for the refining and chemical process industries. With the goals of...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Microsoft Dynamics: Bringing your Business Systems Up To Date
Aug 2008
Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than 250 PCs that have deployed one or more of the applications in the Microsoft Dynamics line of business...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Microsoft Dynamics: Welding Different Companies into a Business Powerhouse
Aug 2008
Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than 250 PCs that have deployed one or more of the applications in the Microsoft Dynamics line of business...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Microsoft Dynamics: Overcoming Your Company's Growing Pains
Aug 2008
Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than 250 PCs that have deployed one or more of the applications in the Microsoft Dynamics line of business...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
How-to Guide: Developing an Integrated Work Prioritization Process
Oct 2007
Whether it's an IT PMO or enterprise IT organization, common agreement on priorities is vital in matrix organizations due to the need for people from different teams to collaborate to get anything...
Provided by Planview
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White Papers
Design and Development of Ontology for Risk Management in Software Project Management
May 2011
One of the definitions of risk management is "The identification of the hazards and possible problems, the evaluation of their importance and the drawing up of plans to monitor and deal with those...
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
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White Papers
What Soft Skills Software Architect Should Have? A Reflection From Software Industry
Jan 2012
Software architect has pivotal role in software development life cycle. People have different personality traits, and the way they perceive, plan and execute any assigned task is influenced by it....
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
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White Papers
Software Effort Estimation Based on Weighted Fuzzy Grey Relational Analysis
Apr 2009
Delivering accurate software effort estimation has been a research challenge for a long time, where none of the existing estimation methods has proven to consistently deliver an accurate estimate....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Implications of Ceiling Effects in Defect Predictors
May 2008
The development of fault prediction models has been a very active research area. The reason for such a significant attention to automated quality predictors lays in their practical importance....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Improving Analogy Software Effort Estimation Using Fuzzy Feature Subset Selection Algorithm
May 2008
One of the major problems with software project management is the difficulty to predict accurately the required effort for developing software applications. Analogy Software effort estimation...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Survey on Software Quality Prediction Models
Jul 2011
These Software quality assurance is an important part of any software project. The overall complexity and the average size of the software product keeps growing and at the same time, customer keep...
Provided by Planetary Scientific Research Center
-
White Papers
Study the Performance of M5-Rules Algorithm and Decision Table Majority Classifier for Modeling of Effort Estimation of Software Projects
Jul 2011
Software effort estimation is the process of predicting the most realistic use of effort required to develop or maintain software based on incomplete, uncertain and/or noisy input. Effort...
Provided by Planetary Scientific Research Center
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White Papers
Project & Portfolio Management Fact Book
Dec 2008
" There are many reasons why projects fail — many of which can be attributed to a lack of visibility into long-term project needs. Without proper visibility, organizations are unable to see what...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
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White Papers
Business Service Management
Dec 2008
IT management is undergoing a transformation that's driven by the goal of managing IT to business priorities. This whitepaper explores how, under pressure to demonstrate business value, be...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
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White Papers
Business Service Management Links IT Services to Business Goals
Dec 2008
Business activities and profitability increasingly depend on technology, challenging IT to optimize services based on business priorities. Read on to discover how the most effective way to...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
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White Papers
How Project and Portfolio Management is Delivering Value to the Organisation
Dec 2008
To remain competitive in today's global marketplace, organizations are seeking to automate processes and leverage their technology infrastructure in alignment with their goals. To understand the...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
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Case Studies
ENAV S.p.A. Improves Control Processes With Unified Enterprise Resource Planning Solution
Oct 2008
ENAV S.p.A. wanted to standardize and simplify internal, back-office procedures and automate project management processes. The challenge was to improve the capitalization of resources in...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Mining Software Repositories for Evaluating Software Engineering Properties of Language Designs
Oct 2008
Improved separation of concern is important for dealing with increasing complexity of today's software systems. To understand the benefits of a new modularization mechanism, it is important to...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Team Factors and Failure Processing Efficiency: An Exploratory Study of Closed and Open Source Software Development
Oct 2010
Researchers in the field of software engineering economics have associated team factors, such as team size and team experience, with productivity and quality. Since distributed and open source...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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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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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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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
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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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
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
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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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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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
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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Case Studies
Software Maker Innovates on Project Management Solution Using Software + Services Approach
May 2009
ActionThis provides project management solutions to companies worldwide. The Wellington, New Zealand - based company is a division of Intergen, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with more than...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
The Hidden Costs of Freeware - A Critical Look at The Use of Free Software
May 2009
Did you know that - sometimes - freeware isn't free? Freeware development tools can save you money, but do they really help you maintain productivity and quality while controlling risk? In...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Downloads
Gain timely personal access into your business
May 2009
Xcelsius software, an easy-to-use add-on for Microsoft Excel and databases, enables the creation of consolidated dashboard-style views of key metrics so you can answer business questions at a...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Eliminating Waste in Software Project Management Using Critical Chain Project Management
Mar 2009
Critical Chain Project Management provides measurable benefits of between 10%-50% reduction in the overall cycle time of a project, without impacting project costs. It also shows significant...
Provided by Geometric
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White Papers
Project Management 2.0: The Ultimate Benefits of the New Approach to Project Management
Jun 2008
The use of innovative project management technologies promises to have a profound and far-reaching effect on how projects are managed today. These technologies let companies acquire the key...
Provided by Wrike
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White Papers
"How to Start and Finish a 'No-Fail' Project" Part I: Fighting Internal Resistance
Jun 2008
According to The Standish Group (www.standishgroup.com), a major IT research institution, only 34% of IT projects are completed on time and within budget. Standish estimates that 51% overrun their...
Provided by Logic Software
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White Papers
"How to Start and Finish a 'No-Fail' Project" Part II: Improving Team Communication
Jun 2008
This paper reviews one of these obstacles - poor communication within a team and shows some effective ways how to improve it. One might have the best talents in their team, one might have the most...
Provided by Logic Software
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Case Studies
Anadarko Petroleum Optimizes Exploration and Production With Precise Project Management
Mar 2009
Anadarko's deepwater projects take place in as much as 9,000 feet of water, and its fleet of rigs drills wells as deep as 33,000 feet below sea level. Working at these depths, Anadarko's crews...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
How Rich Internet Applications Impact the Network and Application Delivery
Apr 2009
Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) are taking the web into exciting new directions, changing the way applications are designed and deployed with more powerful user interfaces and richer client...
Provided by Crescendo Networks
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Whitepapers
Cut Costs and Drive Efficiency of Virtual Teams
Jan 2009
Technology has increased our mobility and permanently altered the business landscape. Today, we can be virtually anywhere with a few clicks of a mouse. Of course, it's not just having the tools...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Resource Center
Security Bloopers: Five Common Mistakes
Jan 2009
Wondering if you've adequately protected your network can cause sleepless nights. In the rush of your workday, what could you have missed? Sleep better by avoiding the common mistakes listed on...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Whitepapers
Transform Requirements into Design - And Make It Look Easy
Mar 2009
Making business goals a reality is tough, thankless work. It's not easy to translate business requirements into technical specifications while redesigning existing systems to work with new...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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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
Building and Managing a Quality CoE white paper
Mar 2009
Read about building a Quality Center of Excellence.
Provided by HP
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Whitepapers
Building and Managing a Performance CoE white paper.
Mar 2009
Learn how to build and manage a Performance Center of Excellence with minimal expense, risk, or disruption to current processes.
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Whitepapers
Application Lifecycle Management Podcast: An Innovative Approach from HP
Mar 2009
This podcast discusses how your organization can get beyond "quality management as usual," and make the move to the real application lifecycle.
Provided by HP
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White Papers
The Era of "e"
Jan 2009
e-Citizen and e-Government will become reality and most public services will be offered over the Internet, one stop, non-stop convenience to the public. Even in a small country like Mangolia, the...
Provided by iCMG
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White Papers
On the Hotseat: How Your Peers Are Tackling the Questions That Matter Now
Mar 2009
Sage recently introduced an informative eBook, On the Hotseat: How Your Peers Are Tackling the Questions That Matter Now. Developed with FORTUNE magazine and Time Inc. Research & Insights, On the...
Provided by Sage Software
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White Papers
Increase Nationwide Rollout & Global Technology Deployment Service Efficiency
Dec 2008
When one has a technology rollout to deploy on a nationwide or global scale, service efficiency is critical. While missed deadlines and unbudgeted project costs are always a concern, they should...
Provided by Concert Technologies
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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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White Papers
Application Lifecycle Management as a Business Process
Dec 2008
As business processes become more dependent on software, getting that software right gets ever more important. And because the most important software in an organization is typically developed...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Application Lifecycle Management and Business Strategy
Dec 2008
Is building custom software a necessary evil, a process that's divorced from the really important parts of a business? In many organizations, how well a firm executes its business strategies is...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Test Statements: Structured Exploratory Testing
Feb 2008
Despite increased maturity of test processes, the discipline of testing still suffers from traditional "Project squeeze" in many engagements. Additionally, as new project development methodologies...
Provided by AppLabs
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White Papers
A Test Process for All Lifecycles
Apr 2008
This paper demonstrates that having a clearly defined testing process, which is engaged early in the project lifecycle, with clearly defined roles and responsibilities, is essential to the...
Provided by AppLabs
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Case Studies
Dedicated Offshore Development Center for Total Workforce Acquisition Solution Company
Jan 2008
The client provides a Total Workforce Acquisition solution that successfully integrates hiring management, selection science and workforce analytics in a continuous improvement model. They have a...
Provided by Calsoft Labs
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Case Studies
Dedicated Offshore Center for Networking Development & Testing for a Large Telecom Provider
Jan 2008
Networking related technologies can be highly challenging areas - and it is difficult to find quality resources outside the United States. However, this customer needed to trim its US operations...
Provided by Calsoft Labs
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Case Studies
Capgemini Maximizes Marketing Team Productivity With Wrike's Unique, Integrated Project Management Solution
May 2008
Capgemini is one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services which enable its clients to transform and perform through technologies. The company wanted to...
Provided by Wrike
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Case Studies
Wrike Doubles Effectiveness of Digital Development Team in One of the Nation's Largest Radio Companies
Jan 2009
Being the one of the five largest radio broadcasting companies in the U.S., Entercom unites 110 stations in 23 markets and is home to some of radio's most distinguished brands and compelling...
Provided by Wrike
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Case Studies
Full Insight Into Business Lets Boost Productivity and Triple the Number of Customers
May 2008
Appulate is the leading provider of software designed to help insurance agencies better automate their business processes. The company wanted to streamline development processes and reduce time...
Provided by Wrike
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Case Studies
Multiple E-Learning Projects Are Managed 50% More Efficiently
Dec 2008
Reach Further is a company advising on social media, community solutions, e-business and e-learning, they deal with innovative Web applications quite often. They have lots of small and...
Provided by Wrike
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Resource Center
Rational Quality Management Solutions eKit
Oct 2007
Get the IBM Rational Quality Management Solutions eKit for Siebel and SAP applications and learn how to make application testing fast and efficient.
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
A Guide to Branching and Merging Patterns
Jan 2012
Software configuration management(SCM)practices are at the forefront of managing a process for a development team. Choosing the correct branching pattern can either make a good development team...
Provided by AccuRev
-
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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White Papers
Constraint-Based Recommendation for Software Project Effort Estimation
Nov 2010
Identifying the most appropriate effort estimation methods is an important aspect for software project management. Within the scope of an software industry cluster project an expert system...
Provided by Academy Publisher
-
Case Studies
TDC Software Builds Real-Time Project Management System to Reduce Risk and Control Costs
Aug 2008
Founded in 1963, TDC Software Engineering is a systems integrator providing enterprise systems to financial services and manufacturing organizations. TDC Software wanted to improve ability to...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
A Survey of Project Scenario Impact in SDLC Models Selection Process
Jul 2011
In the software industry, a large number of projects fail and billions of dollars are spent on failed software projects. Lacks of poor selection process of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
-
White Papers
Software Process Models and Analysis on Failure of Software Development Projects
Feb 2011
The software process model consists of a set of activities undertaken to design, develop and maintain software systems. A variety of software process models have been designed to structure,...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
-
White Papers
Software Configuration Management: The Foundation of Global Distributed Development Today
Oct 2008
By distributing development, you can create a collaborative work environment staffed by the best developers you can hire, regardless of their location. To support distributed development, you need...
Provided by Perforce Software
-
White Papers
Applied Software Project Management Software Project Planning
Jan 2012
Most critical activities in the modern software development process is without a realistic and objective software project plan, the software development process cannot be managed in an effective...
Provided by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
-
Whitepapers
SOA in any Economic Climate
May 2008
Keep ahead of change with service oriented architecture (SOA). With SOA, businesses can flexibly adjust strategies and practices while lowering costs by repurposing existing software rather than...
Provided by IBM
-
Webcasts
Banks get relief with IBM WebSphere software
Sep 2008
Retail banks are in a state of transformation all over the world. They must integrate new remote payment systems, digitize process integration and update credit management. Watch this Webcast to...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Engineering Firm Doubles Revenue, Limits Overhead with Project Management Solution
Aug 2008
Based in Houston, Texas, Commonwealth Engineering and Construction provides engineering and construction management services for the refining and chemical process industries. With the goals of...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
Microsoft Dynamics: Bringing your Business Systems Up To Date
Aug 2008
Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than 250 PCs that have deployed one or more of the applications in the Microsoft Dynamics line of business...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
Microsoft Dynamics: Welding Different Companies into a Business Powerhouse
Aug 2008
Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than 250 PCs that have deployed one or more of the applications in the Microsoft Dynamics line of business...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
Microsoft Dynamics: Overcoming Your Company's Growing Pains
Aug 2008
Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than 250 PCs that have deployed one or more of the applications in the Microsoft Dynamics line of business...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
How-to Guide: Developing an Integrated Work Prioritization Process
Oct 2007
Whether it's an IT PMO or enterprise IT organization, common agreement on priorities is vital in matrix organizations due to the need for people from different teams to collaborate to get anything...
Provided by Planview
-
White Papers
Design and Development of Ontology for Risk Management in Software Project Management
May 2011
One of the definitions of risk management is "The identification of the hazards and possible problems, the evaluation of their importance and the drawing up of plans to monitor and deal with those...
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
-
White Papers
What Soft Skills Software Architect Should Have? A Reflection From Software Industry
Jan 2012
Software architect has pivotal role in software development life cycle. People have different personality traits, and the way they perceive, plan and execute any assigned task is influenced by it....
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
-
White Papers
Software Effort Estimation Based on Weighted Fuzzy Grey Relational Analysis
Apr 2009
Delivering accurate software effort estimation has been a research challenge for a long time, where none of the existing estimation methods has proven to consistently deliver an accurate estimate....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Implications of Ceiling Effects in Defect Predictors
May 2008
The development of fault prediction models has been a very active research area. The reason for such a significant attention to automated quality predictors lays in their practical importance....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Improving Analogy Software Effort Estimation Using Fuzzy Feature Subset Selection Algorithm
May 2008
One of the major problems with software project management is the difficulty to predict accurately the required effort for developing software applications. Analogy Software effort estimation...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Survey on Software Quality Prediction Models
Jul 2011
These Software quality assurance is an important part of any software project. The overall complexity and the average size of the software product keeps growing and at the same time, customer keep...
Provided by Planetary Scientific Research Center
-
White Papers
Study the Performance of M5-Rules Algorithm and Decision Table Majority Classifier for Modeling of Effort Estimation of Software Projects
Jul 2011
Software effort estimation is the process of predicting the most realistic use of effort required to develop or maintain software based on incomplete, uncertain and/or noisy input. Effort...
Provided by Planetary Scientific Research Center
-
White Papers
Project & Portfolio Management Fact Book
Dec 2008
" There are many reasons why projects fail — many of which can be attributed to a lack of visibility into long-term project needs. Without proper visibility, organizations are unable to see what...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
-
White Papers
Business Service Management
Dec 2008
IT management is undergoing a transformation that's driven by the goal of managing IT to business priorities. This whitepaper explores how, under pressure to demonstrate business value, be...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
-
White Papers
Business Service Management Links IT Services to Business Goals
Dec 2008
Business activities and profitability increasingly depend on technology, challenging IT to optimize services based on business priorities. Read on to discover how the most effective way to...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
-
White Papers
How Project and Portfolio Management is Delivering Value to the Organisation
Dec 2008
To remain competitive in today's global marketplace, organizations are seeking to automate processes and leverage their technology infrastructure in alignment with their goals. To understand the...
Provided by CA (Computer Associates)
-
Case Studies
ENAV S.p.A. Improves Control Processes With Unified Enterprise Resource Planning Solution
Oct 2008
ENAV S.p.A. wanted to standardize and simplify internal, back-office procedures and automate project management processes. The challenge was to improve the capitalization of resources in...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Mining Software Repositories for Evaluating Software Engineering Properties of Language Designs
Oct 2008
Improved separation of concern is important for dealing with increasing complexity of today's software systems. To understand the benefits of a new modularization mechanism, it is important to...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Team Factors and Failure Processing Efficiency: An Exploratory Study of Closed and Open Source Software Development
Oct 2010
Researchers in the field of software engineering economics have associated team factors, such as team size and team experience, with productivity and quality. Since distributed and open source...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Conformance Quality and Failure Costs in the Software Industry: An Empirical Analysis of Open Source Software
Oct 2010
The quality cost concept is well known in production economics. Recently, it has received a lot of attention in the field of software engineering. However, empirical studies of the association...
Provided by University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
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Whitepapers
18 ways to lean software development governance
Mar 2012
Even if you have a development governance programme in place, it might not be explicit - and it may not be effective. To be effective, a governance programme must reflect the actual environment in...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Perspectives, Motivators and Challenges of Offshore Software Development
Dec 2011
Software project offshoring is a rapidly growing trend. With this rapid growth, the software engineering research community is facing many challenges like cultural differences, linguistic problem...
Provided by Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
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White Papers
Building a Case for a Dynamic Requirements Process Improvement Model
Dec 2011
Software requirements management is a volatile and dynamic process that requires continuous requirements process improvement in order to arrive at adequate requirements. However, there is...
Provided by International Journal of Computing and ICT Research
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White Papers
A Systematic Mapping on Analysis of Issues in Open Source Software Development
Dec 2011
The open source software development methodology is initiated from the concept of source code sharing. It has many promises in order to develop high quality software projects with low cost. There...
Provided by International Journal of Reviews in Computing
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White Papers
Communication Challenges in Success of Offshore Software Development
Dec 2011
Communication is a major factor of success or failure for any software project. In offshore software development OSD, communication is more critical than collocated software development. Frequent...
Provided by International Journal of Reviews in Computing
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Whitepapers
Delivering exceptional web experiences - IBM Web Content Manager
Apr 2012
IBM Web Content Manager software can help you more easily create content, target individuals with relevant content and optimize content delivery on your website-plus so much more. IBM Web Content...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Social Business in the Cloud
Apr 2012
Deepen your customer relationships. Drive operational effectiveness. Optimize your workforce. Read this solution brief to see how using IBM SmartCloud for Social Business services to become a...
Provided by IBM
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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
IT Cost-Saving Initiatives: Change Processes and Maximize Resources
Apr 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
