SmartBiz IT Research Library

RESOURCE CENTER - This e-Kit is for anyone who wants to deliver effective software, while reducing costs and risks in this challenging economic environment. Our white papers, videos, webcasts, and customer success stories provide guidance and best practices while showing you how Rational solutions help you gain both short- and long-term value.
Posted: November 4, 2009 | Published: November 4, 2009


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | ROI | Software | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Implementation | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - In this presentation transcript, learn Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.
Posted: October 22, 2009 | Published: October 22, 2009


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | Application Deployment | Application Performance Management | Collaboration | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Testing

PODCAST - In this podcast, hear about Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.
Posted: October 14, 2009 | Premiered: October 14, 2009


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | Application Deployment | Application Performance Management | Collaboration | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Testing

WEBCAST - In this webcast, learn Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.
Posted: September 15, 2009 | Premiered: October 13, 2009


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | Application Development | Application Performance Management | Collaboration | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Testing

WEBCAST - Join Grady Booch in a freewheeling, interactive conversation on the future of software delivery in the current internet culture and new social media vehicles.
Posted: September 11, 2009 | Premiered: September 11, 2009


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | Economic Environment | Open Source | Software Best Practices | Software Development Tools | Software Engineers | Software Infrastructure

ASSESSMENT TOOL - This one minute survey consists of ten questions to assess your software quality environment. When complete, you will receive custom recommendations that you can view and print out to help plan your QA strategy; complete with next steps, and thought leadership guidance and papers.
Posted: September 9, 2009 | Published: September 9, 2009


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | Software | Software Best Practices | Software Development Methodologies | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing | Thought Leaders

WHITE PAPER - 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.
Posted: July 24, 2009 | Published: July 24, 2009


Topics:  Agile Manufacturing | Application Development | Application Performance Management | Document Management | Project Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Project Management | Software Quality Assurance | Software Testing