Don’t risk losing your competitive edge by allowing maintenance improvement to lag behind development. Stay ahead of the curve by following the detailed action plan for success, outlined in this article. It can be tempting to cut corners in the race to develop software, particularly when trying to negotiate the hairpin turn of software maintenance. The value of software maintenance process improvement has been difficult to define over the years, but new initiatives and technologies are being developed to make software maintenance teams more efficient, cohesive, and productive. Recent innovations in this arena and an intensified focus on improving software products across the technology industry are increasingly putting maintenance under an unfamiliar spotlight. To read the full article, follow the Web link provided in the form, or go directly at: http://www.executivebrief.com/article/bringing-agility-to-your-software-maintenance-plan-3-fool-proof-tactics/