Systems Engineering for Dummies
[ Source: IBM ]
May 2012-
This IBM Limited Edition ebook, "Systems Engineering For Dummies," explains what systems engineering is and how it can help you simplify the development of smart, connected products. If you're looking for ways to expedite time-to-market, ensure business agility, and deliver high-quality smart products while cutting costs, this ebook is for you.
6 Ways to Accelerate Android Mobile Application Development
[ Source: IBM ]
May 2012-
Android smartphones and other mobile and interconnected devices are rapidly growing in popularity. <br><br>
This white paper outlines ways to accelerate Android mobile application development using the IBM Rational platform for software and systems development and requirements management. In addition, this white paper discusses six key functions to address these emerging challenges.
DataStax Enterprise
[ Source: DataStax ]
April 2012-
This paper examines key data management challenges facing modern businesses and explains how DataStax Enterprise provides the first post-relational database solution to handle real-time, analytic, and search data in a way that solves problems without the major compromises and costs associated with using RDBMS solutions.
Threat Modeling For Secure Embedded Software
[ Source: Klocwork ]
April 2012-
As embedded software becomes more mobile and connected, organizations must take additional steps to ensure their code is secure. To accomplish this goal and combat ever-changing security threats, software engineering teams need to incorporate threat modeling, combined with updated tools and processes into their development plans. <br><br>
This paper examines threat modeling and explains how it can be used in concert with secure development best practices, including defensive coding, automated ...
8 Steps to Optimizing Cache Memory Access and Application Performance
[ Source: Rogue Wave Software ]
March 2012-
This paper outlines the steps required for increasing application performance by optimizing cache memory utilization. Following this workflow in the proper order, you'll find a greater number of opportunities for optimization while eliminating unnecessary work.
Software Configuration Management Best Practices
[ Source: AccuRev ]
February 2012-
Software configuration management (SCM) comprises of factors such as compliance, workflow, security, process management, code review, build management and team work. An important piece of any software development process, SCM practices define for development teams how software will be developed and eventually released. Teams can maximize their effectiveness by applying best practices that enable rapid delivery. <br><br>
This white paper introduces the five SCM best practices that are essential for ...
A Guide to Branching and Merging Patterns
[ Source: AccuRev ]
January 2012-
Software configuration management (SCM) practices are at the forefront of managing a process for a development team. Choosing the correct branching pattern can either make a good development team great, or cause confusion and pain for the development team. In this white paper, AccuRev explores: <br><br>
• The underlying reasons and goals for creating branches <br><br>
• Branching pattern options and how they ...
Time Toolkit: Portable, Flexible Software
[ Source: Recursion Software ]
November 2011-
Recursion Software?s Time Toolkit offers APIs (Application Programming Interface) that reduce the complexity of handling issues like time zones and daylight saving time. It is portable and its components are available as source code.
Advanced ODBC & JDBC Access to Salesforce Data
[ Source: Progress Software ]
November 2011-
In the "terrestrial" world of enterprise computing, organizations depend on advanced JDBC and ODBC technologies to provide efficient, high-performance access to relational data. And when it comes to cloud-centric data access, enterprise IT organizations expect the same levels of functionality and performance they enjoy in traditional data access architectures. As the enterprise data connectivity industry leader, Progress DataDirect offers a full array of high-performance ODBC and JDBC database drivers to ensure robust and ...
Accessing Medical Records on Mobile Devices
[ Source: Accusoft ]
November 2011-
The emergence of a new class of Android mobile devices creates an opportunity for doctors and medical professionals to access patient data wherever they are. By downloading this whitepaper, you will learn how to access patient data and view medical images on Android devices.