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Agile Eval Guide sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 04 Nov 2009 | |
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IBM Rational® software has helped thousands of companies worldwide improve their agility with software best practices, tools and services. This evaluation guide is designed to help you choose the best tool for your needs today, while protecting your investment as your team, needs and agile maturity grow.
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What's New in Apache Lucene 2.9 sponsored by Lucid Imagination
 | White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
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Since its introduction nearly 10 years ago, Apache Lucene has become a competitive player for developing extensible, high-performance full-text search solutions. This white paper describes the new features and improvements in the latest version, Apache Lucene 2.9.
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Guidelines for Managers: What Lucene and Solr Open Source Search can do for Enterprise Search sponsored by Lucid Imagination
 | White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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This paper provides some ways to think about your enterprise search requirements from both technological and economic perspectives, explains why a Lucene/Solr-based approach can be optimal, and describes how Lucid Imagination can help you to design, develop, and deploy the necessary search solution.
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The IBM Rational Jazz Cultural Revolution by Ovum analyst Laurent Lacha sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 11 Feb 2009 | |
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The Jazz application lifecycle management (ALM) platform is project, team and process centric. It redefines not just the way developers relate to one another, but also the way enterprises relate to their software development teams.
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A Business in the Clouds: How ISVs, Service Providers, and Service Centered Businesses Can Build a Successful SaaS Applications Offering sponsored by LongJump
 | White Paper: | Posted: 19 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 19 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper explores the overlooked aspects of SaaS application delivery including the creation of applications, release management, service deployment, internationalization, tenant management and partner support. This paper will also examine the crucial role multi-tenancy has in rolling out SaaS solutions and advocate for a platform-based strategy.
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The Development Executives Guide to Open Source Software Policy Implementation sponsored by Black Duck Software
 | White Paper: | Posted: 07 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 07 Oct 2009 | |
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Black Duck provides a framework that not only allows your software development organization to benefit from open source but also allows other enterprise stakeholdersincluding legal, IT, security, export and purchasing personnelto access timely and relevant information to effectively manage business risks.
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How to Increase Velocity and Value with Agile Development using Open Source sponsored by Black Duck Software
 | White Paper: | Posted: 07 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 07 Oct 2009 | |
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This whitepaper explains the advantages of reusing open source components in projects implemented by agile development teams, discusses the issues and risks that must be managed, and highlights the benefits organizations can receive by leveraging open source components.
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Chapter 2: Re-make or Re-model Cloud Developer Strategies sponsored by SearchSOA.com
 | White Paper: | Posted: 07 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 07 Oct 2009 | |
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Read the second chapter of the Cloud Computing E-Book and learn what developers should consider before moving applications to the cloud and to what extent they will have to re-think familiar go-to languages to make apps work in the cloud.
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Optimizing Agile for Your Organization sponsored by Construx Software
 | White Paper: | Posted: 21 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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This white paper will outline the major organizational, cultural, and project considerations that are critical to a successful Agile adoption.
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Top 10 Software Delivery Secrets: Doing More with Less sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 11 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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In this white paper, well discuss specific secrets of delivering more valuable software to customers despite having fewer resources. Well include secrets related to process, development, infrastructure, and information. It can be done, and well tell you how.
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The Agile Checklist sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 24 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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This paper presents a set of agile meeting and facilitation checklists that offer an easy framework to help guide software development teams through the various agile cycles. Read on to learn about the Agile Development Rhythms and start using the checklists presented herein to help get through the various agile cycles.
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Getting your requirements right: Collaborate with Stakeholders to Work Smarter sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 26 May 2009
| | Published: | 26 May 2009 | |
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This white paper considers the changing focus of the requirements space and how requirements definition differs from requirements management. A business analyst's struggles with defining requirements using common office software and tools are related. Finally, a requirements definition solution is introduced and discussed.
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Creating and managing value-driven product portfolios - Improving product portfolio management to optimize your products, services and projects sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 13 May 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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The best products to offer are those that provide a high level of value for both you and your customer. Companies with successful product portfolios often utilize a systematic process to effectively guide which projects are selected. This whitepaper explains how you can take advantage of a value-driven approach to product portfolio management.
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Optimize Your Software Processes with CodePro AnalytiX™ sponsored by Instantiations
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 May 2009
| | Published: | 04 May 2009 | |
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CodePro AnalytiX provides you with the metrics you need to incorporate self-improvement and optimization into the software process. Thus, CodePro AnalytiX is a full set of tools to support your organization in its quest for sustainable high levels of software quality, security and productivity
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Five Myths of Agile Development sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 15 Oct 2008
| | Published: | 26 Sep 2008 | |
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In this white paper, you will gain insight into five myths commonly associated with agile development. Explore what agile development is in reality, what it is not, and the true benefits of transitioning to agile methods in your organization.
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