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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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White Papers
A Systematic Study of Requirement Volatility During Software Development Process
Mar 2012
The amount and complexity of software produced today stagger the imagination. Software development strategies have not kept pace with them. Today's software and system's engineers are facing an...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science Issues
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White Papers
Software Extension Mechanisms
Sep 2008
Industrial software projects not only have to deal with the number of features in the software system. Also issues like quality, flexibility, reusability, extensibility, developer and user...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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White Papers
Automatic Extraction and Integration of Changes in Shared Software Specifications
Jan 2012
Collaborative development has been identified as one of the most important keys to the success of a software project. An effective collaboration has a great impact on the requirements...
Provided by Science and Engineering Research Support soCiety
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White Papers
Enhance Rule Based Detection for Software Fault Prone Modules
Jan 2012
Software quality assurance is necessary to increase the level of confidence in the developed software and reduce the overall cost for developing software projects. The problem addressed in this...
Provided by Jordan University of Science and Technology
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White Papers
Software Cost Estimation Methods: A Review
May 2011
Project planning is one of the most important activities in software projects. Poor planning often leads to project faults and dramatic outcomes for the project team. If cost and effort are...
Provided by Journal of Computing
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White Papers
A Modified Desirability-Based Prioritization Technique for Software Requirements
Mar 2012
This paper presents a methodology for requirement prioritization. The approach provides a flexible and realistic approach that considers all attributes of particular requirements and fuses them...
Provided by ARPN Journal of Systems and Software
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White Papers
Unified Software Development Model for Free/open Source Software
Jul 2011
Most of the process models so far have been introduced in the domain of software engineering are meant for proprietary software. Though, in the case of open source software development, the...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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White Papers
Time Boxing Planning: Buffered Moscow Rules
Sep 2011
Time boxing is a management technique which prioritizes schedule over deliverables but time boxes which are merely a self, or an outside, imposed target without agreed partial outcomes and...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
Understanding the Influence of Individual Values on Management of Software Development: Thai IT Professionals
Jan 2012
The management of software development is a vital factor for the success of the software project. The most important component involved in the project is the team members. Individual values of...
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
-
White Papers
A Planning Poker Tool for Supporting Collaborative Estimation in Distributed Agile Development
Oct 2011
Estimating and planning are critical to the success of any software project, also in the case of distributed agile development. Previous research has acknowledged that conventional agile methods...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Exploring Architecture Design Alternatives for Global Software Product Line Engineering
Oct 2011
Current trends in software engineering show that large software projects have to operate with teams which are working in different locations. An analysis of current global software engineering...
Provided by IARIA
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White Papers
Release Process on Quality Improvement in Open Source Software Project Management
Apr 2012
This paper has provided an in depth understanding of OSS release process, which is an area of contemporary significance. The core finding of this paper is that in complex OSS projects, the...
Provided by Science Publications
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White Papers
A Min-Max Approach for Improving the Accuracy of Effort Estimation of COCOMO
Jul 2011
This paper proposed to extend the COnstructive COst MOdel (COCOMO) by incorporating the concept of min-max approach to estimation. Formal effort estimation models like COnstructive COst MOdel...
Provided by International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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White Papers
The Research of Software Project Risk Assessment With Triangular Fuzzy Information
Apr 2012
The problem of evaluating the software project risk with triangular fuzzy information is the Multiple Attribute Group Decision Making (MAGDM) problems. In this paper, the authors investigate the...
Provided by AICIT
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Whitepapers
Effectual Software Design Using Software Matrices and COCOMO-II
May 2012
Software engineering means the application of a systematic, disciplined and quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software. As the people are becoming more and...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Simulator for Optimization of Software Project Cost and Schedule
Jan 2012
Each phase of the software design consumes some resources and hence has cost associated with it. In most of the cases cost will vary to some extent with the amount of time consumed by the design...
Provided by Science Publications
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Whitepapers
Software Cost Estimation Model Based on Integration of Multi-Agent and Case-Based Reasoning
Jan 2012
Accurate software cost estimation is a vital task that affects the firm's software investment decisions before committing required resources to that project or bidding for a contract. This paper...
Provided by Science Publications
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Whitepapers
The Productivity and Human Capital in the Japanese Software Industry: The View of Service Innovation
Mar 2010
The software industry is a kind of the high knowledge intensive industries and so to investigate the software industry brings them the important idea considering the innovation on service. There...
Provided by Science Publications
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Whitepapers
Impact of Personnel Factors on the Recovery of Delayed Software Projects: A System Dynamics Approach
Jun 2012
Delay in a software project may result in the loss of a market opportunity or the postponement of a dependent project. Therefore, software project managers take various steps to ensure that their...
Provided by Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Whitepapers
Integration of Software Models an Overview of Possible Issues
Sep 2011
Software projects in order to achieve optimal results engineer selection and integration of appropriate models. The advantages are synergistic strengths and neutralized weaknesses. Clashes can be...
Provided by International Journal on Computer Science and Technology (IJCST)
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Whitepapers
Shorten release cycles
Jul 2012
Cloud, mobile delivery and service-based composite applications are market-disrupting technologies that are bringing greater complexity to the application development process. On top of these...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Agile Modeling for Security Requirements - Embedded Application Case Study
Jul 2010
For a Software project to run in an incremental cycles it has to implement predecessor activities which are defined as "Project Initiation". After the process of initiation the concept of agility...
Provided by International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST)
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Whitepapers
A Case Study of Cross-System Porting in Forked Software Projects
Jul 2012
Software forking - creating a variant product by copying and modifying an existing product - is often considered an ad hoc, low cost alternative to principled product line development. To maintain...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Modified Cocomo Model for Maintenance Cost Estimation of Real Time System Software
Feb 2012
Accurate cost estimation of software projects is one of the most desired capabilities in software development Process. Accurate cost estimates not only help the customer make successful...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Network
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Whitepapers
Effectiveness of Process Metrics in Software Development
Dec 2010
Software is characterised by software metrics. Calculation of effort estimation is a type of Process metrics. Software effort estimation plays a vital role in the development of software. In...
Provided by International Journal on Computer Science and Technology (IJCST)
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Whitepapers
Risk Management Processes & Techniques for the Successful Delivery of Web Based Software Projects
Apr 2012
This paper investigates risk management processes and effective techniques for web based software projects implemented for different IT organizations. There is limited literature on what risk...
Provided by International Research Association of Computer Science and Technology (IRACST)
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Whitepapers
Acquiring IT Solutions Through Open Source Software
Jan 2008
Open source software is free software that provides user freedom to use, replicate, modify, and distribute for any purpose. The quality of well-known open source software is very high and they are...
Provided by Cornell University
-
Whitepapers
Predictive Software Measures Based on Z Specifications - A Case Study
Jul 2012
Estimating the effort and quality of a system is a critical step at the beginning of every software project. It is necessary to have reliable ways of calculating these measures, and, it is even...
Provided by University of Klagenfurt
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Whitepapers
Experience on Re-Engineering Applying With Software Product Line
May 2012
In this paper, the authors present their experience based on a reengineering project. The software project is to re-engineer the original system of a company to answer the new requirements and...
Provided by Cornell University
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Whitepapers
Integration of Risk Management With Risk Estimation
Jun 2012
As estimate is a prediction that is equally likely to be above or below the actual result Risk management partly means reducing uncertainty. Reducing uncertainty has a cost associated with it. The...
Provided by Integral University
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Whitepapers
A Fuzzy Model for Object Oriented Testability & Its Performance
Jul 2012
For large software systems, the testing phase tends to have comparatively much higher cost than all the previous life-cycle phases taken together, obviously resulting in much more efforts. A good...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Whitepapers
Comparatively Analysis of Agile Software Development
Jun 2012
For developing software there are two main methodologies: the traditional sequential or "The waterfall method" and the iterative or "The Agile Method". In this paper, the authors emphasis on Agile...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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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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Case Studies
Canadian Student Formula Team Is on Its Way to Win the Race With Wrike's Help
Sep 2008
Formula SAE team at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal is one of the three biggest engineering schools in Canada. The school wanted to organize the car-building process and to establish real-time...
Provided by Wrike
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Case Studies
Wrike Is an Essential Part of VOCO's 100% Virtual Office: Uniting Creativity and Productivity
Oct 2008
VOCO Creative, LLC is a marketing and brand strategy firm that goes beyond cookie-cutter solutions to create unforgettable brands for their clients. Their clients find email the most convenient...
Provided by Wrike
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White Papers
IDC White paper: How Project and Portfolio Management are Delivering Value to Organizations to Enhance Their Current Knowledge of PPM
Sep 2008
If you're still managing your IT projects and portfolios with spreadsheets, you may be falling behind. Disconnected, manual systems don't provide the visibility you need to make fact-based...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Why Project and Portfolio Management Matter More At Recession Time
Nov 2008
IT departments scaling back on project work as the economy lurches toward a recession may be tempted to skimp on project management and portfolio management. But think twice: doing so could cost...
Provided by Planview
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Presentations
Flash Demo: IBM Information Server FastTrack
Apr 2008
Watch this IBM TV overview of IBM Information Server FastTrack, a revolutionary new module of the IBM Information Server. IBM Information Server FastTrack was designed to help enterprises of all...
Provided by IBM
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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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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
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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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
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
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
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
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
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: 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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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
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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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
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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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 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
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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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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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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Whitepapers
Software Quality Management for SOA: Enterprise quality managers take the helm
Jun 2008
SOA brings challenges for every part of the IT organization, and the IT quality organization is no exception. SOA requires quality management across all types of testing--functional, performance,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
The eight most important best practices in SOA governance
May 2008
The technologies used by IT to create Service-Oriented Architectures (SOAs) are maturing. They are found to be robust and reliable. SOA governance provides a framework for making and applying the...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Resource Center
IBM Rational Quality Management ROI calculator: Try it today!
Mar 2008
If your QA team is struggling to keep up with the rapid pace of development, you've probably started thinking about ways to automate your testing. IBM Rational's quality management solutions...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Ovum Report: IBM Simplfies Service Management to facilitate business and IT
Jun 2008
All too often, companies find their IT infrastructure is fragmented and confused. Different parts of the business have different silos of data and applications, with no integrated vision joining...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
South African Bank Gains Consistent View of Project Managers' Work
Nov 2007
First National Bank (FNB) is a leading financial services organisation in South Africa with 680 branches. The FNB Branch Banking division saw the need to better align projects at its branches with...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Mashing it up with Support: Automate, Coordinate and Collaborate with the Incident Escalation Mashup
Jun 2008
Keep your internal customers, support and development teams informed--from first call to final fix--with insight at every step along the way. View this Serena webinar to see how Business Mashups...
Provided by Serena Software
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White Papers
Case Study: Improve Network Security, Cut Carbon Emissions
Jun 2008
The John Lewis Partnership was founded in London 143 years ago. The company, which operates John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, had consolidated its diverse IT infrastructure...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Transport Solutions Firm Allocates Resources More Efficiently, Saves Time and Money
Mar 2008
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is one of the largest transportation solutions companies in North America. Headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas, J.B. Hunt employs more than 17,000 people and posted...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Automatic Extraction and Integration of Changes in Shared Software Specifications
Jan 2012
Collaborative development has been identified as one of the most important keys to the success of a software project. An effective collaboration has a great impact on the requirements...
Provided by Science and Engineering Research Support soCiety
-
White Papers
Enhance Rule Based Detection for Software Fault Prone Modules
Jan 2012
Software quality assurance is necessary to increase the level of confidence in the developed software and reduce the overall cost for developing software projects. The problem addressed in this...
Provided by Jordan University of Science and Technology
-
White Papers
Software Cost Estimation Methods: A Review
May 2011
Project planning is one of the most important activities in software projects. Poor planning often leads to project faults and dramatic outcomes for the project team. If cost and effort are...
Provided by Journal of Computing
-
White Papers
A Modified Desirability-Based Prioritization Technique for Software Requirements
Mar 2012
This paper presents a methodology for requirement prioritization. The approach provides a flexible and realistic approach that considers all attributes of particular requirements and fuses them...
Provided by ARPN Journal of Systems and Software
-
White Papers
Unified Software Development Model for Free/open Source Software
Jul 2011
Most of the process models so far have been introduced in the domain of software engineering are meant for proprietary software. Though, in the case of open source software development, the...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
-
White Papers
Time Boxing Planning: Buffered Moscow Rules
Sep 2011
Time boxing is a management technique which prioritizes schedule over deliverables but time boxes which are merely a self, or an outside, imposed target without agreed partial outcomes and...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
-
White Papers
Understanding the Influence of Individual Values on Management of Software Development: Thai IT Professionals
Jan 2012
The management of software development is a vital factor for the success of the software project. The most important component involved in the project is the team members. Individual values of...
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
-
White Papers
A Planning Poker Tool for Supporting Collaborative Estimation in Distributed Agile Development
Oct 2011
Estimating and planning are critical to the success of any software project, also in the case of distributed agile development. Previous research has acknowledged that conventional agile methods...
Provided by IARIA
-
White Papers
Exploring Architecture Design Alternatives for Global Software Product Line Engineering
Oct 2011
Current trends in software engineering show that large software projects have to operate with teams which are working in different locations. An analysis of current global software engineering...
Provided by IARIA
-
White Papers
Release Process on Quality Improvement in Open Source Software Project Management
Apr 2012
This paper has provided an in depth understanding of OSS release process, which is an area of contemporary significance. The core finding of this paper is that in complex OSS projects, the...
Provided by Science Publications
-
White Papers
A Min-Max Approach for Improving the Accuracy of Effort Estimation of COCOMO
Jul 2011
This paper proposed to extend the COnstructive COst MOdel (COCOMO) by incorporating the concept of min-max approach to estimation. Formal effort estimation models like COnstructive COst MOdel...
Provided by International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
-
White Papers
The Research of Software Project Risk Assessment With Triangular Fuzzy Information
Apr 2012
The problem of evaluating the software project risk with triangular fuzzy information is the Multiple Attribute Group Decision Making (MAGDM) problems. In this paper, the authors investigate the...
Provided by AICIT
-
Whitepapers
Effectual Software Design Using Software Matrices and COCOMO-II
May 2012
Software engineering means the application of a systematic, disciplined and quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software. As the people are becoming more and...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
-
Whitepapers
Simulator for Optimization of Software Project Cost and Schedule
Jan 2012
Each phase of the software design consumes some resources and hence has cost associated with it. In most of the cases cost will vary to some extent with the amount of time consumed by the design...
Provided by Science Publications
-
Whitepapers
Software Cost Estimation Model Based on Integration of Multi-Agent and Case-Based Reasoning
Jan 2012
Accurate software cost estimation is a vital task that affects the firm's software investment decisions before committing required resources to that project or bidding for a contract. This paper...
Provided by Science Publications
-
Whitepapers
The Productivity and Human Capital in the Japanese Software Industry: The View of Service Innovation
Mar 2010
The software industry is a kind of the high knowledge intensive industries and so to investigate the software industry brings them the important idea considering the innovation on service. There...
Provided by Science Publications
-
Whitepapers
Impact of Personnel Factors on the Recovery of Delayed Software Projects: A System Dynamics Approach
Jun 2012
Delay in a software project may result in the loss of a market opportunity or the postponement of a dependent project. Therefore, software project managers take various steps to ensure that their...
Provided by Universiti Putra Malaysia
-
Whitepapers
Integration of Software Models an Overview of Possible Issues
Sep 2011
Software projects in order to achieve optimal results engineer selection and integration of appropriate models. The advantages are synergistic strengths and neutralized weaknesses. Clashes can be...
Provided by International Journal on Computer Science and Technology (IJCST)
-
Whitepapers
Shorten release cycles
Jul 2012
Cloud, mobile delivery and service-based composite applications are market-disrupting technologies that are bringing greater complexity to the application development process. On top of these...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
Agile Modeling for Security Requirements - Embedded Application Case Study
Jul 2010
For a Software project to run in an incremental cycles it has to implement predecessor activities which are defined as "Project Initiation". After the process of initiation the concept of agility...
Provided by International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST)
-
Whitepapers
A Case Study of Cross-System Porting in Forked Software Projects
Jul 2012
Software forking - creating a variant product by copying and modifying an existing product - is often considered an ad hoc, low cost alternative to principled product line development. To maintain...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
Whitepapers
Modified Cocomo Model for Maintenance Cost Estimation of Real Time System Software
Feb 2012
Accurate cost estimation of software projects is one of the most desired capabilities in software development Process. Accurate cost estimates not only help the customer make successful...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Network
-
Research
IT Priorities ANZ 2011: Software and Applications
Dec 2011
This paper is a subsidiary report to IT Priorities 2011, and is a more in-depth look than the main report at the current deployment and intended future deployment of a range of software and...
Provided by ZDNet
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Research
IT Priorities ANZ 2011 Report
Nov 2011
We live in interesting and challenging times. The warp speed of new technology development and adoption, the profusion of ICT service delivery models and pricing, and the volatility of global...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
Effectiveness of Process Metrics in Software Development
Dec 2010
Software is characterised by software metrics. Calculation of effort estimation is a type of Process metrics. Software effort estimation plays a vital role in the development of software. In...
Provided by International Journal on Computer Science and Technology (IJCST)
-
Whitepapers
Risk Management Processes & Techniques for the Successful Delivery of Web Based Software Projects
Apr 2012
This paper investigates risk management processes and effective techniques for web based software projects implemented for different IT organizations. There is limited literature on what risk...
Provided by International Research Association of Computer Science and Technology (IRACST)
-
Whitepapers
Acquiring IT Solutions Through Open Source Software
Jan 2008
Open source software is free software that provides user freedom to use, replicate, modify, and distribute for any purpose. The quality of well-known open source software is very high and they are...
Provided by Cornell University
-
Whitepapers
Predictive Software Measures Based on Z Specifications - A Case Study
Jul 2012
Estimating the effort and quality of a system is a critical step at the beginning of every software project. It is necessary to have reliable ways of calculating these measures, and, it is even...
Provided by University of Klagenfurt
-
Whitepapers
Experience on Re-Engineering Applying With Software Product Line
May 2012
In this paper, the authors present their experience based on a reengineering project. The software project is to re-engineer the original system of a company to answer the new requirements and...
Provided by Cornell University
-
Whitepapers
Integration of Risk Management With Risk Estimation
Jun 2012
As estimate is a prediction that is equally likely to be above or below the actual result Risk management partly means reducing uncertainty. Reducing uncertainty has a cost associated with it. The...
Provided by Integral University
-
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
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
A Fuzzy Model for Object Oriented Testability & Its Performance
Jul 2012
For large software systems, the testing phase tends to have comparatively much higher cost than all the previous life-cycle phases taken together, obviously resulting in much more efforts. A good...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Whitepapers
Comparatively Analysis of Agile Software Development
Jun 2012
For developing software there are two main methodologies: the traditional sequential or "The waterfall method" and the iterative or "The Agile Method". In this paper, the authors emphasis on Agile...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Presentations
Flash Demo: IBM Information Server FastTrack
Apr 2008
Watch this IBM TV overview of IBM Information Server FastTrack, a revolutionary new module of the IBM Information Server. IBM Information Server FastTrack was designed to help enterprises of all...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Why Project and Portfolio Management Matter More At Recession Time
Nov 2008
IT departments scaling back on project work as the economy lurches toward a recession may be tempted to skimp on project management and portfolio management. But think twice: doing so could cost...
Provided by Planview
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White Papers
IDC White paper: How Project and Portfolio Management are Delivering Value to Organizations to Enhance Their Current Knowledge of PPM
Sep 2008
If you're still managing your IT projects and portfolios with spreadsheets, you may be falling behind. Disconnected, manual systems don't provide the visibility you need to make fact-based...
Provided by CA
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Case Studies
Wrike Is an Essential Part of VOCO's 100% Virtual Office: Uniting Creativity and Productivity
Oct 2008
VOCO Creative, LLC is a marketing and brand strategy firm that goes beyond cookie-cutter solutions to create unforgettable brands for their clients. Their clients find email the most convenient...
Provided by Wrike
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Case Studies
Canadian Student Formula Team Is on Its Way to Win the Race With Wrike's Help
Sep 2008
Formula SAE team at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal is one of the three biggest engineering schools in Canada. The school wanted to organize the car-building process and to establish real-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
