ADVA Optical Networking Unifies Development Teams with CollabNet ALM
ADVA Optical Networking used CollabNet's ALM platform to unify development teams after a series of acquisitions left them with software development challenges. The company wanted to create...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Agile Software Development
What is Agile? How can Agile help improve my organization? This paper discusses answers to these questions. First comes an introduction to the two broad schools of thought common to software...
View ArticleWhat is Scrum? The 5-minute Explanation for Folks not yet Practicing It
This article defines Scrum as a framework, a value-system, and a process — giving details from each of those perspectives to help different audiences. It also discusses the benefits of the Scrum...
View ArticleAgile Roles and Responsibilities
This article presents a generalized framework of roles and responsibilities for an Agile project which includes three roles: the Customer, the Implementer, and the Facilitator. It also discusses...
View ArticleIssue Tracking in an Agile Development Environment
The term "issue tracking software" is most often associated with a bugtracker. However, in software development, the definition of an "issue" is much broader. As more organizations embrace Agile...
View ArticleCalculating Earned Business Value for an Agile Project
In this paper, CollabNet's Dan Rawsthorne defines Earned Business Value (EBV), a new metric for Agile projects that replaces standard Earned Value Analysis (EVA) metrics. With EBV, Agile teams see...
View ArticleHP and CollabNet: Collaborating for Quality
Working together, HP and CollabNet offer a true end-to-end ALM solution that helps companies transform to become more competitive and better positioned to respond to change. This paper describes...
View ArticleIntroduction to Agile Software Development
What is Agile? How can Agile help improve my organization? This paper discusses answers to these questions. First comes an introduction to the two broad schools of thought common to software...
View ArticleIssue Tracking: Agile Development Environment
The term "issue tracking software" is most often associated with a bugtracker. However, in software development, the definition of an "issue" is much broader. As more organizations embrace Agile...
View ArticleThe Scrum Reference Card
Scrum, the most popular of the Agile methodologies, is an iterative, incremental framework for program and project management. Although intended primarily for Agile software development, Scrum is...
View ArticleMonitoring Scrum Projects with AgileEVM and Earned Business Value (EBV) Metrics
Scrum is a popular project management framework for agile projects. Scrum projects are typically managed quite informally, with the only metrics used being various velocity metrics and burndown...
View ArticleAgile in the Cloud-Keeping Development Teams Grounded
While there is a great deal of buzz surrounding cloud technologies, it's interesting to note that the term 'cloud computing' means different things to different people. West noted that the first...
View ArticleWhat is Agile ALM?
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) is the management of the software application lifecycle from initial development to final release. ALM encompasses all of the practices, processes and tools...
View ArticleAn Agile Approach to "Metrics": Applied Macromeasurements to Ensure...
This article challenges the value of traditional metrics for managing product development schedules and presents a reality-based alternative which iscompatible with Agile approaches such as Scrum...
View Article7 Steps to Centralization
Centralization Checklist: Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing your development assets (incl. code,...
View ArticleSeven Steps to Centralization
Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing you assets.
View ArticleAgile in the Cloud: Keeping Development Teams Grounded
"While there is a great deal of buzz surrounding cloud technologies, it's interesting to note that the term 'cloud computing' means different things to different people. West noted that the first...
View ArticleAn Agile Approach to "Metrics" - Applied Macromeasurements to...
This article challenges the value of traditional metrics for managing product development schedules and presents a reality-based alternative which iscompatible with Agile approaches such as Scrum...
View ArticleMonitoring Scrum Projects with AgileEVM & Earned Business Value (EBV)...
Scrum is a popular project management framework for agile projects. Scrum projects are typically managed quite informally, with the only metrics used being various velocity metrics and burndown...
View ArticleCollabNet Scrum Reference Card
Scrum, the most popular of the Agile methodologies, is an iterative, incremental framework for program and project management. Although intended primarily for Agile software development, Scrum is...
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