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- TechWriter for Databases 2009 (Windows)
- One of the Adivo Successful Documentation Generators, TechWriter for Databases is a Windows application that generates documentation for database tables, views, functions and procedures. It supports Access, SQL Server and Oracle. TechWriter automatically generates the documentation for your database. By collecting information about the tables, views and procedures directly from...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Documentation, Adivo, TechWriter, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- Shin Kong Life Insurance Improves Application Quality and Accelerates CMMI Certification
- The Shin Kong Financial Group provides value-added banking and real estate services to clients. It recently established a Coverage Service Department, which is solely responsible for the development of coverage rights, handling complaints and managing service projects. The company uses a Computer Telephony Integration CTI system to provide quality service...
- Tags: Certification, Hewlett-Packard Co., Shin Kong Life Insurance, Shin Kong Financial Group, Real Estate, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Telephony, Quality, Business Operations, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking
- Case studies 2009-05-01
- Predicting the ROI of Change
- Implementing process change is a risky business, fraught with uncertainty and unknown cost. Discover how Process Simulation Modeling PSIM can help people zero-in on the changes that will deliver a positive ROI! Process Simulation Modeling PSIM can provide real business value to organizations that are trying to change processes. When...
- Tags: ROI, ExecutiveBrief, Roi/Tco, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Offshore IT Development Services Help International Firm Achieve Project Success
- The Client is a leader in software and support for the global staffing industry, with headquarters in the United Kingdom and offices worldwide. The Client had already successfully implemented outsourcing as a long-term business strategy. However, they were looking to expand this strategy to include risk mitigation (all eggs not...
- Tags: Offshore, Information Technology, TEAM International, Client, Outsourcing, Managed Hosting, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- How to be a better techie in 2009
- In 2009, this could be you.... Cure cancer, run that three-minute mile, save the whales... remember when your New Years Resolutions were downright triumphant? These days, they sound a whole lot more sober: "I hope I'll have a job in January," said one reader. "Contract work with no benefits is...
- Tags: Hiring, Information Technology, Professional Development, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Career, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-12-30
- Has Internet Explorer ever been safe?
- Has Internet Explorer ever been safe?The recommendation to use an alternative browser is based on......the existence of an exploit for which a patch is not available as of the time I write this. It is not being given because IE is insecure. I would hope this same advice were given...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-12-17
- EZ-Metrix 4.1 (Windows)
- EZ-Metrix is a source code metrics utility with a difference. It's like a tape measure for your software. With an easy Internet-based interface, multiple language support and flexible licensing features, you will be up and running in minutes with the EZ-Metrix code counter. Measure software size from virtually all text-based...
- Tags: Software, Microsoft Windows, EZ-Metrix, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management
- Software downloads 2008-08-28
- How to Measure and Justify IT Services
- View Available Dates and LocationsLearn how to avoid IT project failure by measuring and justifying the right projects for your IT service strategy. In this course, you will learn to measure IT service performance so you can identify and create IT service improvement plans. Learn how to...
- Tags: Information Technology, Gap Analysis, Strategy, ITIL, Management, It Services
- Training 2008-06-01
- CMMiPal 1 (Windows)
- CMMiPal facilitates in mapping organizational process assets to CMMi requirements (Goals, KPAs, Practices, Sub-Practices, & Work Products) and then reports the gaps to be fulfilled as well as the extent of fulfillment. Using these reports to effect improvements in the organizationals processes and practices and move closer to CMMi's SCAMPI...
- Tags: Consultant, CMMiPal, Microsoft Windows, Asset Management, Operating Systems, Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-01-21
- A Common Core - ITIL Version 3.0 and CMMi-SVC
- The objective of this paper is to establish an analogy between the Information Technology Infrastructure Library ITIL version 3.0 and the Capability Maturity Model for Services (CMMi-SVC). ITIL V3 focuses on Service Life Cycle which was missing in ITIL V2. Underlying support for life cycle as described in ITIL version...
- Tags: Information Technology, CMMi-SVC, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-09-21
- MSF for CMMI Process Improvement 1 (Windows)
- MSF for CMMI Process Improvement includes the MSF for CMMI Process Improvement process guidance, which is a highly iterative, adaptive planning, agile software development process which meets the requirements for the Software Engineering Institutes SEI Capability Maturity Model Integration CMMI level 3. Version 4.1 provides new guidance for the Database...
- Tags: Guidance, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Software Development, Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Databases, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2007-09-04
- MSF Process Template for CMMI Process Improvement 4.1 (Windows)
- Choose the MSF for CMMI Process Improvement process for projects with longer life cycles and that require a record of decisions made. Choose MSF for CMMI Process Improvement over MSF for Agile Software Development, if your organization is undertaking a broad quality assurance and process improvement initiative or your team...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2007-09-04
- Kidaro customer gains streamlined IT control
- I had the opportunity to interview Rob Baker, Smartronix's Director, Strategic Enterprise Initiatives. He's the first user of Kidaro's desktop virtualization technology I've had the good fortune to meet.What was being done that required this technology?Smartronix is a global, professional solutions provider supporting Department of Defense DoD, Federal Agency,...
- Tags: Channel management, Strategy, IT Services, Dan Kusnetzky, information technology, Smartronix, Kidaro
- Blog posts 2007-08-29
- Borland Software Case Study: The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
- The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation DTCC wanted to improve consistency and better manage expectations. The challenge was to gain compliance that demonstrates continuous improvement to board and customers as well as reduce costs. After completing a comparative analysis of teams able to provide training, consulting and CMMI-related advancement services,...
- Tags: Borland Software Corp., Corporate Governance, Outsourcing, Team Management, Investment, Business Operations, Corporate Law, It Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management, Finance
- Case studies 2007-06-28
- Optimize Software Quality with IBM Rational
- Software quality management is more than defect repair. It is a pro-active, closed-loop software fitness program supporting continual integration of role players and steps in the quality process. The IBM Rational quality management solution provides a full set of software delivery process guidelines, best practices and integrated team tools to...
- Tags: Software, Quality Management, IBM Corp., Software Quality Management, IBM Rational Quality Management Solution, Quality, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2007-06-14
- Successfully execute IT projects by using integrated project plans and standards for measurements
- Chapter four of CMMI for Outsourcing: Guidelines for Software, Systems, and IT Acquisition outlines how to execute projects using integrated project plans and standards for measurement. It covers how to manage uncertainty and risk, how to transition to operations, and how to implement ongoing maintenance and support. In...
- Tags: Information Technology, Training, Standards, Addison-Wesley, Technology Solution, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Outsourcing, Quality, Strategy, Human Resources, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
- Book chapters 2007-04-19
- Measurement for Maturity and Process Improvement Using DataDrill EXPRESS
- This white paper presents an overview of an effective measurement process, including guidance for implementing measurement within the CMMI, a popular process improvement framework. To help put the information here into action, the use of automated measurement tools is described using Distributive's DataDrill Express product as an example.
- Tags: Measurement, Distributive Software, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-11-15
- Indian Talent Shortage,yes. But, can they pass the test?
- CMMI and Six Sigma is so offshore 1.0... Powerhouse NASSCOM, the Indian IT software and service trade organization, announced last week the national rollout of a nationwide assessment and certification program: the NASSCOM Assessment of Competence NAC. NASSCOM has teamed with with the state government of Rajasthan, which...
- Tags: NAC, NASSCOM, offshore, Susan Scrupski, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- Developing and Managing Software Applications: In a World of SOA and Web Innovation
- CA provides the tools to help organizations adapt to a World of Services and Web Innovation. By providing a mechanism for capturing and prioritizing business demands, CA solutions deliver critical insight and control of the assets, processes, people and projects supporting those services. By automating manual activities and integrating processes,...
- Tags: Innovation, Web, SOA, Computer Associates International Inc., ITIL, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Software Development, Channel Management, Strategy, Middleware, It Services, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2006-09-01
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