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IDC Report: Complex Event Processing Opportunity Analysis and Assessment of Key Products by Progress Software, Inc.
by Maureen Fleming and Jeff Silverstein, you'll learn how Complex Event Processing (CEP) software meets this need by taking on the application server role. The excerpt includes IDC opinion on...
Strategic QA: Steps to Effective Software Quality Assurance by IBM
44; reduce costs, improve quality and increase reliability of planning. Customers expect software quality to be very high, and yet we frequently hear in the news about bugs or design errors that cost...
Software quality optimization: Balancing Business Transformation with Risk by LMKR
out in front to face and overachieve in software time-to-market, cost reduction and improved software quality. In this decade we have seen a three-way collision between the quest for business...
Quality in Action: Using Rational Quality Manager by IBM
Join us as we lead a discussion about the integrations with and leading practices for our newest software quality offering, Rational Quality Manager - a web-based software test management environment...
Managing Software Quality as a Strategic Business Asset by IBM
Listen to IBM Rational Quality Management evangelist and thought leader, Mike Lundblad, discuss the new Quality...
Minimizing Code Defects to Improve Software Quality and Lower Development Costs by IBM
overall code quality using static and dynamic analysis. It then shows how IBM Rational Software Analyzer and IBM Rational PurifyPlus software can be used together to reduce the number of...
Rational Quality Manager in 3 Minutes by IBM
Rational Quality Manager helps you collaborate, automate and govern your software delivery process. Learn in 3...
CodePro AnalytiX: Automated Code Quality and Security Analysis for Eclipse Java Developers by Instantiations
code quality and security analysis toolkit that helps developers automatically improve software quality, reliability, and maintainability in their applications.

Deployed on a developer's desktop and...
Optimize Your Software Processes with CodePro AnalytiX™ by Instantiations
is a full set of tools to support your organization in its quest for sustainable high levels of software quality, security and productivity In order to streamline and optimize your software process with the...
Making Quality a Deliverable in Eclipse-Based Java Development by Instantiations
across all levels of the organization is CodePro AnalytiX™, a powerful suite of automated software quality and testing tools for defect detection, repair and reporting. CodePro AnalytiX has helped...
Quality in Action: Introducing the Quality Management v8.0 Portfolio by IBM
Quality Management offerings that transform the way people work together to deliver enduring software quality as a strategic business competency - to improve operational efficiencies. Join us as we...
DevTest Studio by TechExcel
through defect submission and resolution, DevTest Studio tracks and manages the complete quality lifecycle. Product Type: Quality Assurance Software, Test Case Management and Defect Tracking

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Application Complexity Spurs Growth in Performance Validation Market by Hewlett-Packard Company
rather than engineered during deployment.

The bottom line is that performance validation and software quality are not just an application development responsibility. A performance validation and...
Agile Development: A Manager's Roadmap for Success by VersionOne Inc.
the steps managers can take to successfully promote agile development practices and improve software quality and delivery. Explore tips for effectively integrating this methodology into software...
Application Lifecycle Management Webcast Series by Hewlett-Packard Company
This new webcast series for Quality Management and Testing Professionals, will explore the extensive new capabilities required...
Automated testing ROI: fact or fiction? A customer's perspective: What real QA organizations have found by Hewlett-Packard Company
how a company can get a return on their investment. Further, it graphically details how an HP software quality ROI model is a useful way to help clients zero in on the financial benefits of automation...
When are you finished testing? by LMKR
cost of debugging grow too great? Read on to learn more. A rough estimate puts the costs of software-related downtime at about US$300 billion annually. Consider these examples:
  • In September 2007, a
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When am I done testing? by ZenSOFT Services Pvt. Ltd
cost of debugging grow too great? Read on to learn more. A rough estimate puts the costs of software-related downtime at about US$300 billion annually. Consider these examples:
  • In September 2007, a
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Doing More With Less: Helping Software Development Teams Thrive in a Down Economy by Electric Cloud
Cloud VP Engineering Martin Van Ryswyk as they explore specific ways you can transform your software development infrastructure to cut costs yet boost productivity. Following the economic...
eGuide: Application Lifecycle Management by Hewlett-Packard Company
in ALM and provides an overview of the challenges associated with building and managing quality into the software development life cycle (SDLC). Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) must...
eBook - Email Archiving: Planning, Policies and Product Selection - Chapter 1: Email-Archiving Project Roadmap by SearchExchange
Get the fundamentals of email archiving from start to finish in this e-book, “Email Archiving: Planning, policies and product selection.” Each chapter of this e-book...
Software Quality Resources
Project management tools and strategies: Team building and managing basics
reluctant to voice their opinions.

Article: How poor management skills jeopardize software quality: A culture of intimidation is poisonous to communication and, finally, project success. John Scarpino explains how project managers can avoid letting ego... More...
Feb 19, 2008
Software testing fundamentals: Testing basics
a subsection on smoke and sanity testing.

These tips, articles, expert responses, book excerpts and webcasts will guide you toward a greater understanding of software testing. If you have any resources that you would like to share, or have suggestions... More...

Apr 17, 2008
Inherent Quality Simplicity, Section V: The Evolution by Ron Richard
com, you're entitled to a complimentary copy of Section 5 of Inherent Quality Simplicity written by Ron Richard and self-published by the author. "The Evolution" projects a bright future for IT, for the people who work in IT, for the... More...
Jan 14, 2008
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10 steps to acing web app security assessments By Kevin Beaver
for successfully assessing applications' Web security.

A software project leader just told me a related story, in which she detailed how much time she and her team... More...

Jun 15, 2009
Three software regression testing steps can perfect defect fixes By John Overbaugh
confidence in our ability to deliver on-time and with quality is going up significantly.

About the author: John Overbaugh, Director of Quality Assurance for... More...

Jun 10, 2009
Budget-friendly Web app performance testing, monitoring tips By Karen N. Johnson

About the author: Karen N. Johnson is an independent software test consultant. She views software testing as an intellectual challenge and believes in the... More...

Jun 9, 2009