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Software Development is a term to encompass the processes of software engineering combined with the research and goals of software marketing to develop computer software products. Synonyms include software life cycle and software process. There are several models for such processes, each describing approaches to a variety of tasks or activities that take place during the process.

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What's Up, .DOC? ODF, OOXML, and the Revolutionary Implications of XML in Productivity Applications
By : Burton Group Published Date: Jan 11, 2008
Industry debate about the relative merits of OpenDocument Format (ODF) and Ecma 376 Office Open XML (OOXML) highlights the significance of the productivity application market shift from binary and proprietary file formats to vendor- and product-independent Extensible Markup Language (XML) models. The competitive stakes are huge, and the related political posturing is sometimes perplexing.
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Burton Group
The Business of Interactive Entertainment
By : IBM Published Date: May 12, 2006
Appropriately sizing and hosting your online game project’s infrastructure can improve your bottom line. In this white paper, IBM describes the current state and direction of key technological trends and how they impact the business of games, focusing on what online game companies need to know to more rapidly and efficiently build a better game.
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IBM
Making the Most of On-Demand Software
By : Netsuite Published Date: Sep 11, 2007
Where should mid-market companies invest valuable resource? Two out of three businesses are either buying or considering buying software via the subscription model.  This white paper will explain how Software-as-a-Service is revolutionizing the economics of growing businesses.
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Netsuite
3 Key Chapters from the Award-Winning Book 'Software without Borders'
By : Accelerance Published Date: Jun 15, 2006
Despite the fact that Software Executives are pressured to do more with less and cut costs to the bone, many see offshoring as a "threat."  They know they need to go offshore - but where? And with who? What they want is an easier, better, more effective and safer way to use offshore programming resources.
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Accelerance
6th Sense Analytics Interviews Doug Gold, CFO of CoreObjects
By : 6th Sense Analytics Published Date: Sep 19, 2007
Doug Gold, chief financial officer of CoreObjects, a Los Angeles-based product development company with multiple locations across India, talks about how his company is overcoming the challenges of visibility and control within distributed software development projects.
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6th Sense Analytics
8 Ways Every Solution Provider Can Profit from Rollouts Now
By : OnForce Published Date: Apr 19, 2007
“8 Ways Every Solution provider Can Profit from Rollouts Now” demonstrates how rollouts are creating strong sales opportunities for solution providers of all sizes. Importantly, it also addresses how solution providers have finally “cracked the code” of transforming this high-volume business, which is extremely service intensive, into a high-profit business via innovative on-site service delivery models that let them find the contract IT service professionals they need, right when they need them.
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OnForce
Web Enabled Customer Support - Self-Service Business Processes
By : BroadVision Published Date: Dec 07, 2005
The benefits of moving manual processes to the web are well understood. But very few organizations have web-enabled product returns, bill disputes or other complex business processes. This paper discusses requirements for web-enabling complex processes.
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BroadVision
All You Need to Know About Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and the iSeries
By : LookSoftware Published Date: Nov 28, 2005
SOA is a set of architectural and design principles that are probably new to most iSeries people. SOA considers an enterprise as consisting of many processes and services. SOA comes with the expected set of acronyms and jargon, such as "loose coupling" and "granularity" and is typically implemented with Web Services.
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LookSoftware
Accelerating Your Object-Oriented Development
By : Objectivity Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
This paper is an overview of the issues that arise from implementing object persistence with a relational database. The basis for this paper is our recent experience with Object-Oriented projects that used relational database technology.
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Objectivity
A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Up SaaS Operations
By : OpSource Published Date: Oct 31, 2005
Building a scalable, secure, and highly available SaaS infrastructure can be a daunting undertaking for a software company. This step-by-step guide lets you know what you need to consider.
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OpSource
Appliances vs. Agents for XML Web Services Security
By : Reactivity Published Date: Apr 27, 2006
Security is one of the main issues when deploying Web services in the enterprise. This white paper discusses the advantages of an appliance over an agent-oriented architecture for Web services security, how cross platform interoperation is immediate with a hardened appliance, and why web services security is different from web server security.
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Reactivity
Architecting the Infrastructure for SOA and XML
By : Reactivity Published Date: Apr 27, 2006
This white paper introduces the requirements for an XML infrastructure that is designed to ensure the opportunities and benefits of SOAs and Web Services can be realized.
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Reactivity
Application Software Testing: A Practical Guide to Improving Software Quality
By : SoftLanding Systems Published Date: Nov 17, 2004
This no-nonsense primer covers the benefits and basic principles of good testing, offers practical advice for getting the most out of your testing efforts, and pinpoints several areas where automation will help you achieve the most cost-effective results.
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SoftLanding Systems
Application Security: The Missing Pillar of Software Quality
By : HP Published Date: Dec 18, 2007
Security is everyone’s responsibility as it has severe impact on the business if not taken seriously. Learn how to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle, not hastily add it to the end. Our white paper, Application Security: The Missing Pillar of Software Quality, will show you how to build security into an application without special security expertise and without delaying release schedules.
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HP
Build .NET Applications Without Hand-Coding
By : Iron Speed Published Date: Nov 04, 2005
See how Iron Speed Designer builds database, forms, and reporting applications for .NET without hand-coding. Quickly create feature-complete custom applications that integrate Web pages, controls, data access, validation and security.
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Iron Speed
Beginner Tips for Using Bug Tracking Software
By : Elementool Inc. Published Date: Jan 04, 2008
Being the new person on a bug tracking team can be very intimidating. The other team members are likely very set in the process and know exactly what they are doing. They are used to working as a team and they understand what is expected of them. Being new, though, does not mean that a person can not fit in on the bug tracking team. All a person needs to do is learn a few beginner tips to using bug tracking software.
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Elementool Inc.
CMM and CMMI: Show Me the Value!
By : Global Knowledge Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
Is there any value in the CMM® and CMMI® Absolutely! Find out how CMM and CMMI can be used to improve your organization's processes and achieve project success.
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Global Knowledge
Choosing a Higher Performance Database
By : Objectivity Published Date: Dec 20, 2005
There is often a great deal of confusion in determining whether an object database management system (ODBMS) is right for you. Most of this confusion can be resolved by focusing on your application's requirements. In those situations where the application requires the very clear advantages of an ODBMS, choosing which ODBMS becomes a continuation of the exercise of analyzing those application requirements.
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Objectivity
Dana Gardner Discusses Developer Productivity with Greg Burnell, CEO of 6th Sense Analytics
By : 6th Sense Analytics Published Date: Sep 17, 2007
Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst with Interarbor Solutions, discusses the limited insight into developer productivity with Greg Burnell, Chairman, Co-founder and CEO of 6th Sense Analytics.
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6th Sense Analytics
Domain Focused Independent Testing
By : Thinksoft Published Date: Dec 03, 2007
This white paper acts as a tool, for CEO's and Business and IT heads, helps reduce application deployment risks and costs. This paper attempts to establish how outsourcing test services to an independent domain-focused specialist company can substantially mitigate deployment risks. Business users are assured of receiving reliably better quality application well within cost and time budgets.
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Thinksoft
Enabling Software as a Service
By : OpSource Published Date: Oct 31, 2005
End users are demanding it and competitors are already providing it, but how do software companies overcome the model, code, and operational issues preventing them from bringing SaaS to market? Read this paper to learn more about the hows and whys of SaaS.
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OpSource
Getting More from Your Content with Single Source Publishing
By : Altova Published Date: Oct 20, 2005
The ability to offer customers business content in multiple formats, such as Web pages, email messages, Word documents, PDF documents, etc., is vital for meeting customers' needs and expectations in today's hyper-competitive Internet economy.
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Altova
Got The Enterprise Software Blues? Appliances to the Rescue
By : KACE Published Date: Sep 19, 2006
This paper explores how Appliance-based Software Delivery (AbSD) provides a better alternative to both software and Software as a Service (SaaS).
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KACE
Getting SOA Right: SOA Healthchecks
By : IBM Published Date: Nov 13, 2007
Ready or not, here comes SOA. More and more organizations are turning to SOA to speed application development, increase reusability across and beyond the enterprise, integrate historically separate systems resulting from acquisitions and mergers, and drive costs down and service quality up.
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IBM
How Modern Code Generation Works
By : Iron Speed Published Date: Nov 04, 2005
This white paper explains how to quickly create feature-complete custom database applications that integrate Web pages, controls, data access, validation and security.
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Iron Speed
 
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