Compuware provides software and services to help optimize productivity and reduce costs of distributed, Web, and enterprise applications. Our quality assurance testing solutions optimize code and stored procedures, trace requirements, track defects, execute functional and load testing, analyze pre-production performance, and help manage your entire test process. www.compuware.com
The Empirix portfolio of Web test and monitoring solutions provides best-in-class solutions for testing and monitoring business-critical Web applications. We deliver automated software testing tools, as well as hosted services, providing the fastest, easiest to use, and most accurate means for functional/regression testing, load/scalability testing, monitoring, and test management for Web applications. Our total-life-cycle approach to Web testing allows you to begin testing Web applications early in the development process and continue testing and monitoring post-deployment. www.empirix.com
IBM testing services provide a full range of solutions designed to evaluate and enhance software application quality. These solutions are based on best practices with leading edge technology, and are delivered by highly skilled test professionals. IBM testing services focus on responsive, flexible solutions that can help reduce costs without compromising application availability, performance or quality.
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Mercury Interactive the global leader in business technology optimization (BTO), delivers Optane™ Suite, a family of products for application delivery, application management, and IT governance that enables customers to optimize business processes and maximize business results. Customers worldwide use Mercury Interactive's Optane Suite to improve quality and performance, reduce costs, and align IT with business goals. www.mercuryinteractive.com
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 is Microsoft’s second-generation tool for building and deploying powerful, secure, Microsoft .NET-connected software. Visual Studio .NET contains an enhanced version of the .NET framework, and is the only development environment built from the ground up to enable integration through XML Web services. By allowing applications to share data over the Internet, XML Web services enable developers to assemble applications from new and existing code, regardless of platform, programming language, or object model. www.microsoft.com/vstudio/
RadView Software, Ltd. RadView™ Software Ltd. is a leading provider of solutions for verifying the performance, scalability, and integrity of business-critical Web applications. Our award-winning products simulate real-world Internet conditions and effectively test, detect, diagnose, and report on application performance. Our technology helps companies reduce costs and improve the quality of their Web applications throughout the development lifecycle. www.radview.com
IBM Rational software helps organizations create business value by improving their software development capability. The Rational software development platform integrates software engineering best practices, tools, and services. With it, organizations thrive in an on demand world by being more responsive, resilient, and focused. Rational's standards-based, cross-platform solution helps software development teams create and extend business applications, embedded systems and software products. Ninety-eight of the Fortune 100 rely on Rational tools to build better software, faster. Additional information is available at www.ibm.com/rational and www.therationaledge.com, the monthly e-zine for the Rational community.
Segue (NasdaqSC: SEGU) provides the leading solutions to ensure the reliability of applications across its lifecycle by providing test management, automated functional and load testing, defect tracking, and application monitoring products and services. With more than 11 years of automation testing experience, Segue will work with organizations to develop a complete testing strategy, from managing business requirements to ensuring the reliability of applications in production – and everything in between. A technology innovator setting new standards for higher levels of application reliability, Segue will help protect all that today’s companies have at stake in their IT and brand reputation investments. Headquartered in Lexington, Mass., with offices across North America and Europe, Segue can be reached at 1-800-287-1329 or visit www.segue.com
StickyMinds.com provides resources, education, and information for software testers, managers, and QA people: weekly columns, topical forums, daily news, feature articles, and other refreshing and practical information. StickyMinds.com also provides a huge repository of technical papers, tools, templates, books, links, and conferences. The site's home page is a constantly changing “welcome center” for daily visitors, a community for peers to interact, and a deep well of information for professional development. www.stickyminds.com
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Application Development Trends is written for application development managers who are building, buying and managing the applications that run the world's businesses. ADT is the one publication that top-tier I/S and A/D management go to month after month for a clear strategic overview of the full application development lifecycle and its impact on the business of the enterprise. www.adtmag.com
SD Times, the newspaper of record for the software development industry, provides news, news analysis, specialized features, and comprehensive analyses on new products, alliances, and emerging market trends for software development managers, IT managers, and ISVs. Regular topics include tools, Internet and Web development, operating systems, embedded systems, Java, test and QA, XML, and wireless. Subscriptions are FREE at www.sdtimes.com
Software Development is the leading magazine for software development managers. It is the definitive source to empower those who implement and manage teams, technologies, practices, and tools integral to successful development projects. Development leaders turn to Software Development for its established editorial integrity, and for its mission-critical guidance in helping to manage success factors throughout the entire development process — Design, Develop, Test, and Deploy. Free subscriptions are available. www.sdmagazine.com
STQE magazineis the only commercial magazine dedicated exclusively to software testing and quality engineering issues. Its award-winning content is crafted specifically to help software professionals build and deliver better software. It delivers in-depth coverage of relevant topics such as management approaches, defect tracking tips, tool reports, testing techniques, and requirements strategies. www.stqemagazine.com
