Metrics White Papers

22 white papers are tagged with: metrics


Getting to Java in 5 Practical Steps

This white paper lays out five steps that any business can apply to get to Java, and additionally shows the practical application of these steps in a detailed case study revealing how mrc modernized their own character-based software into a fully Java-based solution, including all metrics, ...

SAP Application Server Consolidation on IBM System z: Opportunity, Metrics, and Case Studies

SAP customers never run just one SAP system - they run many. Part of the reason is that each production SAP system is part of a "flock" of SAP systems with associated non-production systems. These associated non-production SAP systems are for purposes such as development, test, training, and ...

Backlog Management Index (BMI) Evaluation and Improvement-An ITIl Approach

The aim of this white paper is to illustrate some of the root causes behind BMI reduction in Steady State of Maintenance and Support Projects. The paper then applies the ITIL approach to resolving the issues that cause the BMI to decrease and improve the index.

11 Best Practices for Peer Code Review

This white paper recommends best practices for efficient, lightweight peer code review that have been proven to be effective via extensive field experience. Use this techniques to ensure your code reviews improve your code - without wasting your developers' time.

Critical Software Development Metrics ALMComplete

This document discusses how metrics from ALMComplete can answer the most pressing questions for software development projects.

Moving Software Quality Upstream: The Positive of Lightweight Peer Code Review

As schedules tighten and product launch deadlines remain fixed, software developers have to rise to the challenge without compromising quality. Managing software development and maintaining quality necessitates the development of processes and tools to facilitate efficiency. Software development ...

Combining Outputs from Multiple Machine Translation Systems

Abstract
Currently there are several approaches to machine translation (MT) based on different paradigms; e.g., phrasal, hierarchical and syntax-based. These three approaches yield similar translation accuracy despite using fairly different levels of linguistic knowledge. The ...

Enterprise Load Testing For Web Applications

This white paper examines best practices for enterprise load testing in today's web-enabled environments, the appropriate use of automated tools and/or services, the benefits to adopting a lifecycle approach to load testing, and in general, serves as a guide to understanding the ingredients ...

Measuring and Monitoring Web 2.0 Applications

The Internet and the Web continue to evolve to deliver new customer experiences and increased application utility. The label "Web 2.0," while imprecise, signifies the newest and best examples of this evolutionary process.

Leveraging Social Media to Drive Retail Sales and Enhance Customer Experience

Shopping is an inherently social activity. Social networks and other social media tools provide retailers a powerful mechanism to engage customers, drive sales and build customer loyalty far more effectively than what was done in the brick and mortar world. By adding social media capabilities to ...
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