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Waterfall vs. Agile Development: How They Differ and Why it Matters
Posted November 14, 2013 by Kiri Picone
Like Red Sox and Yankees fans or Republican or Democrat parties, waterfall and agile represent two different philosophies, each with its own beliefs and values. While both methods have proven successful, developers often have a… Read More
5 Lessons Learned on Launching a Software Product
Posted July 16, 2013 by Alison Meier
If you’ve followed any of my LiquidPlanner blog posts, then you know the majority of my experience focuses on project management in an IT environment. Opportunities for software solutions are everywhere, you just need to… Read More
Why Productivity Matters to Your Application Development Team
Posted May 22, 2013 by Donald Beckett
After analyzing data from a study of more than 2,000 projects, I noted that whether measured in function points per person month (FP/PM) or hours per function point, productivity is about half of what it… Read More
Let's Talk Serena Software: Q&A with Senior VP David Hurwitz
Posted May 20, 2013 by Ashley Dotterweich
Serena Software revolutionized the app development lifecycle with the DevOps approach. We talked to Senior VP David Hurwitz about what the DevOps revolution means for the top application development software, and how Serena is staying… Read More
Why Vendor Timeliness Matters to Your Company
Posted May 10, 2013 by Novatus Inc.
Nothing worse in today’s fast-paced world than letting a decision fester while waiting for a new product to arrive or a new service to be implemented. Quick and dedicated service after the purchase agreement is… Read More
Behind the Software with Embarcadero Technologies' Director of Product Management
Posted May 6, 2013 by Ashley Dotterweich
We talked to Embarcadero Technologies' Director of Product Management John "JT" Thomas and learned how Embarcadero's latest product, RAD Studio XE4, brings the best of both worlds to developers. Read More
3 Benefits of Using Quality Management Software
Posted October 16, 2012 by Randall Gates
If you had a tool that could improve your business, would you use it? Quality management software can simplify compliance issues, provide necessary project management tools and improve security and scalability for your company. Read More
Atlassian Revamps ALM With Customer Service Focus
Posted July 12, 2012 by Mark Aspillera
Atlassian, a top ALM software vendor, began like many other Silicon Valley startups, with two college dropouts who shared an aversion to corporatized software development. Jira is Atlassian's flagship program, which, as a top application… Read More
ALM Software: The Comprehensive Solution for Your Company Needs
Posted February 23, 2012 by George Middleton
Application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions enable the establishment and enforcement of software development standards. Since the benefits of application lifecycle management are vast, your company should consider implementing an ALM software solution as soon as… Read More
Usability Testing Made Easy with UserTesting.com
Posted April 29, 2010 by George Middleton
While it's easy to customize your website, it's difficult to predict how visitors will interact with the new site. UserTesting.com was launched in 2008 to provide developers and designers with usability feedback. Now, they've launched… Read More