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Manage the Unmanageable: The Importance of Governance in the Project Life Cycle

whitepaper Why is it that when one sets out to develop a product - be it an operating system, a device driver, an internal application, or even just a Web page - one can't seem to get programmers to deliver on time, on budget, and with the level of quality...

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Why Software Projects Fail: A New Assessment of Risk - Practical Methods to Mitigate Project Failure

whitepaper Pay attention to the risk aspects previously discussed to anticipate some of the factors that create roadblocks to project success. While this will not guarantee the project will succeed, it could reduce the impact of external factors.

Tags: business management

[17 May 2008]

Integrated Sales Management and Project Delivery System - Alliancesphere

whitepaper The client, a boutique consulting firm created a custom application that uses several components of the Digital Clay Architecture to track and manage the complete customer life cycle from lead to sales opportunity, to project plan and delivery...

Tags: crm software

[17 May 2008]

Information Architecture 101: A Crash Course for the Enterprise Architect - Synergies, Alignment, and the Relationship Between SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization

whitepaper Typically, during any development project, there is an area where the needs of the users, the structure of the content, and the needs of the organization overlap. The Asilomar Institute for Information Architecture (AlfIA), an Information...

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Key Principles for Business-Driven Development

whitepaper Just as software development is not hard science, the paper believes that these principles should not be taken as statements of absolute, everlasting truth, but rather as guides to improved software project results.

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Archiving Best Practices for Microsoft Environments: Key Essentials to Successfully Evaluate and Jumpstart Your Email Archiving Project

whitepaper The presenter of this webcast explains the key essentials required to successfully evaluate and jumpstart the email archiving project. Symantec will discuss the challenges companies face with storing, managing and discovering critical company...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[17 May 2008]

Dynamsoft SourceAnywhere Hosted Closes the Gap for Distributed Development Team at Adea International

whitepaper There were times, if they had a critical project date to meet, they would fly everybody to the same city in order that they work side by side on a local network. The speed of their existing source control system was certainly the real barrier in...

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

OLPC's Sugar gets sweeter with Windows

News Microsoft was not part of the project started by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Nicholas Negroponte to develop an inexpensive laptop computer for school children in developing countries.

Tags: microsoft, windows, olpc

[16 May 2008]

Using Patterns to Create a Service-Oriented Component Middleware: A Pattern Story of Software Architecture and Reusable Code

whitepaper It covers the problem context of the project, stated as a set of forces and gives a brief overview of the associated architecture vision. This paper focuses on the concrete experiences of applying patterns on a particular project, rather than...

Tags: middleware

[16 May 2008]

Create Your Own Mobile Using Clip Art

whitepaper This project is fun for the whole family, so be sure to get the kids involved. There are endless ways to personalize one's own mobile project, so don't be afraid to get creative. Mobiles are a great way to customize a child's room or add some flair...

Tags: data visualization

[16 May 2008]

Application Architecture Essentials, Part 1: Everything You Need to Know About Requirements Modeling

whitepaper The success of one's software project depends on accurate and complete requirements. Getting this part of the architecture correct requires that both people and technical skills capture and refine the right requirements.

Tags: programming languages

[16 May 2008]

Data Center Projects: System Planning

whitepaper System planning is the Achilles' heel of a data center physical infrastructure project. Much of the trouble can be eliminated by viewing system planning as a data flow model, with an orderly sequence of tasks that progressively transform and refine...

Tags: data center

[16 May 2008]

Analyze Use Cases by Architectural Relevance: Using Architectural Mechanisms to Improve the Software Development Life Cycle

whitepaper One of the core best practices for software development is to focus on the highest areas of system risk early in the development project. The term architectural relevance refers to a system aspect, either functional or nonfunctional, that is...

Tags: software engineering

[16 May 2008]

Create the Ideal SOA Team: Redefining the Roles of Traditional Software Development Teams

whitepaper In traditional software architecture, one thinks of a project as the delivery of a single new application. In SOA, one thinks of a project as the delivery of integrated services - some new, some existing.

Tags: service-oriented architecture

[16 May 2008]

New Techniques for Requirements Management Using Rational RequisitePro, Part 1: Using Architectural Methods to Analyze, Manage, and Trace Business Requirements

whitepaper This paper describes new architectural methods and techniques that focus on requirements engineering, the science of capturing, analyzing, and managing requirements throughout a project's life cycle. IT architects familiar with Rational will, of...

Tags: software engineering

[16 May 2008]

High Volume SCM Implementation Supply Planning and Manufacturing

whitepaper The performance project presented in this paper is a Supply Chain Management implementation based on the current and projected requirements of an automotive industry component supplier. The volume of data to be processed surpasses that of any SAP...

Tags: supply chain management

[16 May 2008]

American Color Graphics Chooses Radius Solutions PECAS Vision II as New Management System

whitepaper According to American Color Graphics Project Manager Radius Solutions' ability to provide a system that is flexible, user - friendly and fully integrated in a multi-plant operating environment are some of the reasons why the company signed a multi...

Tags: printers - plotters

[16 May 2008]

Data Center Projects: Commissioning

whitepaper This paper reviews the desired outputs and identifies the standard inputs of the commissioning data center project step. The commissioning process inputs and outputs are also placed in context with other key data center project process phases and...

Tags: data center

[16 May 2008]

On Dependency Changes in Collaborative Software Development

whitepaper Survey responses from 148 software developers indicate that the frequency of occurrence of dependency changes is negatively correlated with project duration, configuration management tool usage, and software developers experience with the...

Tags: programming languages

[16 May 2008]

Franks Industries Installs PECAS Vision

whitepaper The System Implementation Manager for Franks Industries noted that this project was especially challenging due to the relocation of the entire plant during the installation process. The PECAS system performs all of Seasongood's administrative and...

Tags: erp

[16 May 2008]

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