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Rational CLM a collection of updated legacy IBM tools

A collection of integrated tools, Rational Team Concert, Quality Manager and DOORS Next Generation, rounds out IBM's ALM offering, Rational CLM. Continue Reading
Choosing the right ALM software for your organization

Are you developing with Waterfall or Agile? Do you have a large business or small startup? Learn which ALM software suite best suits your organization's needs. Continue Reading
What to look for when considering ALM software

Choosing the right ALM software is as important as choosing the right ALM vendor. Know the key features and offerings from ALM tool sets and vendors. Continue Reading
Do organizations need ALM software?

When you find your company experiencing application development and deployment predicaments, ALM software may be the fix. Continue Reading
Knowledge, skills and abilities for software QA jobs

The right knowledge, skills and abilities for QA jobs don't necessarily include test script automation or security testing skills. Jenn Lent explains. Continue Reading

Software lifecycle: Rethinking requirements - and the tester's role

When specifying requirements at the outset of software lifecycle, maybe "less is more"-- and testers should step up to fill in the gaps. Continue Reading
The real measure of Agile success

Agile software development has come a long way. Today's successful Agile project managers are giving advice to the business executives. Continue Reading
Mobile 2013: Fusion apps better for business

In 2013, multilayered fusion apps will combine data from multiple sources, creating new business opportunities for companies that develop them. Continue Reading
APM in ALM: Keeping competitive by building the right apps

A wise step for many software development companies is to get a handle on the many applications in use and better plan and manage application and project portfolios. Continue Reading
Automation in ALM: Avoiding a negative ROI

Colleen Frye reports on industry trends and provides decision makers with important considerations when choosing automation ALM tool sets. Continue Reading
What is Agile development? Agile Analytics author answers

Are there any absolutes when it comes to Agile development? What does it take to claim Agility? Find out about Agile frameworks, the core values and principles associated with Agile development. Continue Reading

Software project manager perspective: The components of successful application development

Software development, much like manufacturing is drastically changing. In order to stay on top, project managers need to accept and adapt to change. This chapter provides focus areas for PMs to make good use of such as, risks, cost, complexity, ... Continue Reading
Managing software projects effectively: Key points project managers should know

Software project management roles continue to change is tool and process improvements become available. In this chapter learn how to effectively manage your team. Learn where experts say key focus areas lie in this chapter excerpt. Continue Reading
Accelerating businesses with agile development

Want to become a better leader in agile development projects? This chapter from Stand Back And Deliver, will teach you excellent approaches to everyday programming issues. Continue Reading

Integration drives Red Hat 3scale API Management platform roadmap

Red Hat's Steve Willmott discusses the evolution of 3scale and gives advice for organizations looking to prepare for the future ...

When is serverless technology best for app modernization?

Serverless has emerged as a viable option for app modernization, but it's not always a perfect fit. Rich Sharples, Red Hat senior...

A brain teaser to plan for, design and manage APIs

As organizations shift toward the use of distributed architectures, an increased use of APIs is bound to follow. Take this quiz ...

TheServerSide.com

How to embed Tomcat and Java web apps in an executable JAR

There's nothing magical about packaging Java web apps in an executable JAR file. This tutorials shows you how to embed Tomcat and...

Why we still use Apache Ant tool in Java build and deploys

Plenty of companies still use the Apache Ant tool in Java development cycles and as part of their continuous deployments. Here's ...

Packaging Java programs in the Docker and microservices age

The packaging of Java programs has taken an interesting turn, as the original JAR format becomes a favorite even for Java web ...

SearchCloudApplications

Cloud-based applications pose tough integration challenges

Even though SaaS applications are now indispensible to many enterprises, their lack of flexibility still presents a challenge ...

Four options to manage stateful apps in the cloud

Stateful applications in the cloud pose an ongoing challenge for development and operations teams. Review four ways to address ...

BPM in cloud evolves to suit line of business, IoT

While on-premises BPM tools have caused a tug of war between lines of business and IT, the cloud helps appease both sides. Here's...

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Three AWS budget challenges that plague enterprises

Based on their size, companies face unique challenges around budget management in the cloud. Follow this expert advice to keep ...

Implement AWS billing alerts to stay on budget

AWS offers compute power at your fingertips, but cloud resources can quickly drive up costs if users aren't careful. Stay within ...

EC2 features geared toward modest enterprise adoption

AWS infrastructure services now offer more VM control, licensing flexibility and a price cut -- all part of its plan to lure ...

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Ten KPI templates for your dashboards

KPIs help companies gauge success, but how do you choose the right metrics to create useful reports? Here you'll find 10 KPI ...

Data visualization process demands smart design, accurate data

Well-designed data visualizations can enable executives to make more-informed business decisions, increasing the potential ROI of...

Seven good data visualization practices for visual integrity

Data visualizations need visual integrity to ensure that the data they present can be interpreted correctly. Follow these design ...

SearchHRSoftware

Federal HR wants to modernize cybersecurity recruiting, pay

The U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security wants to modernize recruitment and management of its cybersecurity workforce. It is asking ...

Huge potential of video interview software comes with risks

Tech-savvy millennials' advantage over older workers risks ageism, and AI needs work handling emotions and ethnicity. But few ...

How to solve six of the biggest employee retention challenges

Recruiters are enticing workers with new opportunities on an increasingly frequent basis. Give your employees plenty of reasons ...

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Blockchain can help improve the quality of patient care

Improving patient care quality is an ongoing conversation among healthcare professionals. Learn how the implementation of ...

Electronic health records vendors eye move to comprehensive systems

As an influx of data places greater demands on EHRs, vendors are realizing the need to shift toward comprehensive health records ...

Best practices for healthcare data migration to the cloud

EHRs and storage systems will likely have greater involvement in data migration efforts to the cloud, so healthcare organizations...

DevOpsAgenda

Not sure how to start with DevOps? Here's one option

A new consulting firm with roots in Netflix and Amazon aims to help even legacy-heavy companies ship software faster. It starts ...

DevOps goes to Washington: How DevOps in government works

From procurement to compliance and security, the federal government will face enormous challenges as it brings DevOps on board. ...

Why personal alignment is the secret sauce in top DevOps teams

It's not magic, exactly, but there is a little-known secret at the heart of successful DevOps teams. Try personal alignment to ...