This white paper provides an overview of the advantages of hybridizing agile development methods with the QA lessons learned from previous methods. Learn how this strategy provides the best of both worlds for developing flexible, secure software products. 

"Agile Development" is an umbrella term for several iterative and incremental software development methodologies and this document gives a single view of the entire process for agile software production. 

In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to IT leaders about successful software development, and how they combine the best of agile and waterfall methods. Drugs giant AstraZeneca talks about how it changed its outsourcing approach to eliminate past mistakes. And we look at a new social media bank that is shaking up the sector. Read the issue now. 

The downside to modern software delivery strategies such as cloud computing, mobile apps, and agile and composite development methods, is the often overlapping complexities that these innovations introduce to application lifecycles. View this webcast to learn strategies for application lifecycle management (ALM) that reconcile this new complexity. 

View this webcast as speakers explore security for an agile model. Discover key techniques and practices for supporting application security in the agile environment and how security is linked to the software development lifecycle. 

View this presentation transcript as speakers explore security for an agile model. Discover key techniques and practices for supporting application security in the agile environment and learn how security is linked to the software development lifecycle. 

IDC White Paper: Force.com Cloud Platform Drives Huge Time to Market and Cost Savings Learn how companies like yours built custom apps 4 - 5 times faster at half the cost with Force.com Platform. 

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the IT challenges facing retailers, as consumers turn increasingly to web and mobile shopping channels. Oracle president Mark Hurd talks about how the supplier intends to simplify IT infrastructures. And new government CIO Andy Nelson discusses how he plans to transform Whitehall IT. Read the issue now. 

This white paper introduces strategies for the successful automation of QA testing in agile software development. Inside, discover the innovative strategies which make it possible to achieve automated testing without sacrificing speed or quality. 

In this expert e-guide, discover the new generation of best practices for mobile application lifecycle management. Explore the need for a modified approach in terms of people, process, and tools. Read on for best practices and more information on addressing the mobile development skills gap, the myth of being "more agile," and more. 

Software compliance management systems help ensure enterprises achieve the business acceleration they want from software reuse, while meeting the stringent requirements of shareholders, regulators and customers for proper management of company. 

In this issue of SearchSoftwareQuality.com's Software Testing eZine, we'll discuss a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) as a new testing environment as well as an Agile software development (ASD) methodology.