In 2007, the IBM Rational Development organization realized they needed to make improvements in their development lifecycle. This white paper explores that transformational journey, highlighting: How to improve team collaboration, why agile practices are essential, how to gain development intelligence and more! 

CIOs are always looking for ways to deliver higher quality software faster, especially in today's bottleneck-prone Agile and iterative environments. As this e-guide explains, streamlining the number of software quality metrics you use as well as implementing lifecycle virtualization can significantly improve your development efficiency. 

"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. 

Learn why ETL development projects place a particular emphasis on quick turnaround, optimal performance and iterative development. Explore how you can execute EPM projects smoothly and with utmost efficiency, coordination and cost effectiveness. 

While the constant feedback gathered through agile development ultimately produces better design and architecture solutions, an iterative approach can lead to performance shortfalls along the way to your final destination. Access this e-guide for expert insight into successful application performance management in agile environments. 

View this webcast that details techniques for rationalization and discusses how these approaches can be applied to transform your data center. Learn more about how to inventory, map and analyze your IT resources. 

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. 

This document, written by thought leader and certified CollabNet Scrum trainer and coach Michael James, condenses the essence of Scrum into 6 pages. It's a must read for agile enthusiasts and anyone who wants to learn more about Scrum. 

One of the most popular business motto’s within the past year is "more for less." Organizations want things better, faster, and cheaper. In the IT world this is all too true as well. BPM is the tool that delivers faster, better, and cheaper solutions. Read this paper for an in-depth look into BPM from the perspective of the CIO. 

This white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box. 

Given the enormous long-term costs and implications of a systems interruption, companies need to carefully define and implement plans to mitigate losses. This paper arms you with how to build a strong business case for a recovery plan. 

Tune into this podcast to hear from expert, Patrick Vandenberg, manager of IBM rational security and compliance, discuss security for an agile model. Discover key techniques and practices for supporting application security in the agile environment and why how security is linked to the software development lifecycle. 

HP Enterprise Applications Services for Microsoft Dynamics provides a comprehensive enterprise CRM solution based on Microsoft’s market-leading Dynamics CRM software application. Read this white paper to learn more about this technology suite and how it can help you reduce risks, lower costs and accelerate growth while improving productivity.