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Usability as an ERP Selection Criteria by IFS
for being complex and difficult to use. Read this paper to learn how to evaluate ERP software for usability. ERP software is often criticized for being complex and difficult to use. Learn to evaluate ERP...
SharePoint E-Zine Vol.2: Practical IT Strategies for Enterprise Collaboration by SearchWinIT
This eZine explains planning global enterprise SharePoint deployments, creating custom global search scopes in SharePoint and top tips for harnessing...
Bringing Wi-Fi and Cellular Together in One Smartphone by BlackBerry
of the Wi-Fi enabled BlackBerry smartphones, organizations can leverage capabilities, superb usability and centralized management over 802.11 a/b/g wireless LAN (WLAN) networks in addition to cellular...
Document Management with Office SharePoint Server 2007 by Microsoft
The Office SharePoint Server 2007 document management solution is uniquely positioned to help your organization succeed with its document management goals. With...
Web Content Management with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 by Microsoft
content management system with a unified, enterprise WCM platform-all delivered with the usability of Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007...
Optimizing Mainframe Success by Simplifying Ownership by CA
delivers significant across-the-board enhancements to the acquisition, deployment, usability and integration of CA's leading mainframe management solutions, along with new turnkey...
Is your network ready for IP Telephony? Straight Facts About IP Telephony Planning and Deployment by ShoreTel
trained to assist with this assessment. As a result, ShoreTel customers enjoy high standards of usability and manageability, while reducing their communications costs.

Read this paper to learn more...
All Information, All People, One Platform: What's New In SAP® BusinessObjects™ XI 3.1 by SAP BusinessObjects
BusinessObjects XI 3.1 solutions provide a full spectrum of BI functionality--from reporting, query and analysis, and dashboards and visualization, to intuitive...
Can Your SharePoint® Backup Harm Your Business? by AvePoint, Inc.
edition. But there still are major issues in the areas of granularity, performance, fidelity, and usability. By using just the native tools, organizations will still be exposed to the risk of losing or...
Test Driven Development with YUI Test by The Ajax Experience
TDD practices, including the use of assertions, organizing test suites and test cases, and testing JavaScript-specific features (such as XHR and DOM events). Learn how to apply the fundamental...
Ajax Testing Tool Review by The Ajax Experience
This session covers when to test, what to test, how to test Ajax components. Automatic testing with various tools, including YUI Test, OpenQA Selenium and TIBCO Test Automation Kit,...
Managing Requirements, Tests and Defects with HP Quality Center by Hewlett-Packard Company
for Quality Center software drives a more effective and efficient global application testing process and supports high levels of communication and collaboration among distributed...
Best Practices for Implementing Automated Functional Testing by Hewlett-Packard Company
By automating functional testing, you can take major steps forward to improve automated business processes. Your development...
How to Simplify .NET Testing by Hewlett-Packard Company
regression test and function test automation. This paper will briefly review the challenges or testing Windows Forms applications and review the functionality of HP QuickTest Processional and...
Webcast: From Spreadsheets to Test Automation by TechExcel
and TechExcel demonstrate how you can transform spreadsheets into test cases. Product testing is more complicated, labor-intensive, and time-consuming than ever before. Find out why many...
WindowTester Pro: Automated Java GUI Testing for Swing and SWT by Instantiations
WindowTester Pro offers ultimate testing flexibility with cutting-edge technology for testing Swing and SWT Java graphical user...
Sophos Threat Detection Test by Sophos Inc.
Use the Sophos Threat Detection Test to quickly perform a scan and find any viruses, spyware, adware or zero-day threats that might have by-passed your existing...
WindowTester Pro: An Innovative Solution for Automated Testing of Java Graphic User Interfaces by Instantiations
paper describes how WindowTester Pro software is used to solve the problems associated with testing all elements of an application’s GUI. Once graphical user interfaces (GUIs) have been...
Test Management Tools and Techniques by Hewlett-Packard Company
test management and provides practical ways to help you implement an organized and structured testing process. It also discusses the benefits of HP Quality Center software. While the growing...
The Forrester Wave™: Functional Testing Solutions, Q3 2008 by Hewlett-Packard Company
Forrester conducted an evaluation of six functional testing solutions vendors across 96 criteria. Read this report to find out the details of their...
SpiraTeam - Requirements, Test and Agile Project Management System by Inflectra
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IT Download Description: Take control of your project's development and testing lifecycle with SpiraTeam™ from Inflectra. SpiraTeam™ is an integrated Application...
Essential Elements of Web Application Penetration Testing by Core Security Technologies
IT security expert Kevin Beaver shows how to maximize the value of your penetration testing efforts and the security of your Web applications in this webcast. Be it compliance...
Accelerating Software Delivery with Rational Test Lab Manager by IBM
With Rational Test Lab Manager and Build Forge, software delivery has never been faster. This webcast explains how Rational Test Lab Manager and Build Forge can help...
Software Quality Resources
Usability testing is really design research
The author contends that usability testing just sounds too much like user acceptance testing. Usability should be incorporated into the design, the author contends, and not just tacked on at the end... More...
Nov 14, 2007
Learn about usability testing
This useful page covers all the basics of usability testing of Web sites. What, how, when and do you need a lab to do usability testing are explained. While this site may be more largely focused on user-centered design, it... More...
Nov 15, 2007
90% of all usability testing is useless
The author is not arguing against the value of usability testing - quite the opposite. He believes that usability testing for the Web is being approached in the wrong way. Usability testing should be performed in-house as... More...
Feb 21, 2007
Usability testing in practice
As the title implies, this article details a site's implementation of usability testing. Readers are walked through the process step by step, from choosing users to ROI... More...
Feb 20, 2007
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Real World Web Security Problems and Solutions - input validation By Kevin Beaver, CISSP
flaws that can only be uncovered (at least realistically) by testing them with reliable Web vulnerability scanning tools. The fix is to code the application to only... More...
Jun 19, 2009
10 steps to acing web app security assessments By Kevin Beaver
and finish on schedule to boot.

Whether you'll be doing the testing on your own or hiring an outside expert, you must diligently plan things out and get all the right... More...

Jun 15, 2009
Three software regression testing steps can perfect defect fixes By John Overbaugh
we've historically had issues with regression testing or, as we call it, retesting of defect fixes. This is an issue which plagues many software... More...
Jun 10, 2009