Integrating Rich Reporting Into OEM Applications
[ Source: Actuate ]
September 2008-
In today’s enterprise software market, commercial software developers face two opposing forces. On the one hand there is a heightened focus on cost reduction, both from a development and licensing perspective. On the other hand, providers of enterprise software applications face ever-growing customer expectations as to the range and quality of services and functionality that must be provided. Customers now expect robust reporting, a seamless user experience and a ....
Test Automation: Delivering Business Value
[ Source: AppLabs ]
October 2008-
As organizations look to reduce costs across a wide range of operational disciplines, IT will become under the radar more and more. The impact of project slippage, poor quality delivery, and inadequate solutions will not be tolerated. This may prove a pain-point for many organizations who have traditionally failed in these critical areas. Testing, like all project disciplines, has areas that can be quickly improved within an organization. One of the key areas where ....
10 Key Considerations When Outsourcing QA and Testing Services
[ Source: AppLabs ]
March 2008-
Outsourcing is a strategic management option rather than just another way to cut costs. This paper outlines 10 key considerations that organizations should consider when outsourcing QA and testing services, based on AppLabs’ extensive experience in this field.
ASG: Distinctively Positioned to Optimize Web Application Performance
[ Source: ASG ]
July 2009-
Application management requires visibility from multiple vantage points within the IT enterprise, combined with a centralized information store that pulls the technology pieces of the application puzzle into a coherent whole. This paper delves into the complexity of managing Web applications and evaluates ASG’s ability to deliver deep, broad, and accurate insight into application performance.
Optimizing Performance of Business Critical Web Applications
[ Source: CA ]
September 2009-
Reliance on web-based applications has significant implications for both IT and business managers. IT’s challenge is to provide a reliable, high-performance web environment. Anything less than a superior end-user experience and high service quality can impact revenue and customer satisfaction.
Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers
[ Source: Citrix ]
July 2008-
Gartner summarizes its view on Application Delivery Controllers, evaluates strengths and weaknesses of solutions, and provides Magic Quadrant reporting for a quick comparison across all vendors. Learn from Gartner how you can benefit from an all-in-one device that delivers the highest levels of availability, performance and security
The Next Generation Of Static Analysis
[ Source: Coverity, Inc. ]
June 2009-
This white paper will provide a brief overview of the history of static analysis and explain how the use of SAT in static analysis is enabling developers to improve the quality and security of their code by identifying a greater number of critical defects in their code with a low rate of false-positive results.
Accelerating Dynamic Web Content: Efficiently Serving Uncacheable Web Content from Origin
[ Source: fastsoft ]
October 2009-
For companies in the dynamic content business – including social networking sites, Internet portals, e-commerce sites, digital media companies, and on-demand software or SaaS – fast website performance is critical. A dependable, snappy end-user experience is a key force in decreasing site abandonment and driving consumer adoption for both advertising and subscription-based revenue models.
As web sites become more personalized, rich and interactive, the percentage of dynamic content (versus static content) continues to rise. ....
Best practices for SaaS implementation using an Open Source Portal (JBoss)
[ Source: Fulcrum Logic ]
December 2008-
In this white paper, we attempt to explore various design approaches to implement a SAAS application using JBoss as the portal vendor. JBoss Portal is a very popular open source portal offering from Red Hat. It is JSR-168 compliant and provides support for deployment in a clustered environment with high availability.
IBM Rational To MyEclipse Blue Edition Migration
[ Source: Genuitec, LLC ]
September 2009-
The goal of this white paper is to explore and resolve common concerns and issues surrounding a migration of your development environment from IBM’s Rational Application Developer (RAD) to MyEclipse Blue Edition from Genuitec. Why might a company choose to migrate their development tools? If the migration is decided upon, how would this be done easily and effectively? This paper will answer these common types of questions, as well as explore any intangibles that may ....