Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) News & Articles


Document Interoperability Initiative Unveiled by Microsoft

Move aims to assure the interoperability of OOXML, ODF and other document formats.

Zend Core PHP Certified for Windows Server 2008

Companies assert that past performance and reliability issues have been settled.

Study: The Year's Top-10 Web Application Vulnerabilities

Web applications top the list of security problems for IT, study says.

Optimal Trace Enterprise 5.0: Implement Project Requirements

Keep everyone working together with this comprehensive collaboration tool.

Build Early and Often

Is the continuous build model right for your shop?

Lattix 4.0 Management App Adds SQL Server Support

Product is designed to help rearchitect complex systems using Dependency Structure Matrix technology.

Managing Batch Processing in an SOA

An IBM expert describes how to adapt batch-processing operations when your infrastructure has become service oriented.

Microsoft Opens 2008 Partner Awards for Nominations

April 8 is the deadline for submissions.

VMware Moves to Automation

Company rounds out virtualization management capabilities with a couple of new products.

Bungee Offers Platform-as-a-Service Dev Beta

New service enables "lifecycle development" of Web-based applications, providing a complete environment, company officials say.

Microsoft Takes Bold Steps Toward Open APIs and Publishing Tech Specs

CEO Ballmer described a company shift toward promoting open connections, data portability, standards and community engagement.

Study Highlights Use, Challenges and Future of Virtualization

Independent survey reveals gap between virtualization's importance and IT's confidence in managing it effectively.

Kalido Offers Free Business Modeling Software

New online community, educational resources help enterprises understand and adopt business modeling practices.

Build a Reuse Framework for SOA

Some say the benefits of reuse are exaggerated. Prove them wrong by implementing a plan of action.

Microsoft D Is Latest Piece of Oslo Initiative

Official suggests both will be unveiled at the next Professional Developers Conference in October.

Symphoniq Unveils SOA App Monitoring Solution

Product extends application performance monitoring to service-oriented architectures.

Survey: Half 'Have No Plans' To Deploy Vista

Most IT professionals have concerns about Windows Vista, a survey found, and many are considering using other operating systems rather than migrate to Microsoft's newest OS.

Next ASP.NET MVC Preview Coming in March

Upcoming framework to add URL routing improvements, blogger said.

Allchin, Nash Questioned 'Vista Capable' Label

E-mails suggest that Microsoft execs had concerns about labeling plans for Vista versions.

Google, Microsoft, IBM, VeriSign and Yahoo Join OpenID Board

Industry coalition forms around single sign-on effort.