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Adam Monago and Megan O’Meara got a chance to talk about the new Mingle 2.0 being released from ThoughtWorks. Adam discusses the new features such as Card and Story Trees, and the fact that Mingle can be more then just a tool for software development projects. Find out more at http://www.thoughtworks.com/mingle
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Recently Megan O’Meara
discussed Requirements Change Management with Jeff Cohen, the CEO of
ProcessExchange, and Doug Akers from MKS.
Find out how the requirements discipline and tooling need to change to
adapt to today’s more fluid, agile development model and why the problem of
managing changing requirements is so difficult to solve. Jeff and Doug also address the key elements
one must have in place to enable successful requirements change management and
common pitfalls teams need to be aware of when looking at requirements change
management.
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Requirements are a hot topic in IT and software organizations today. Recently Megan O’Meara had a chance to interview Peter Sterpe, a senior annalist at Forrester research, to find out if tools are the only answer, or if there is more to the problem. Peter points out a distinction between requirements management and requirements definition as well as discussing what is behind the rise in the adoption by enterprises of requirements management. If you would like to learn more from Peter download a complimentary Forrester report titled “Selecting The Right Requirements Management Tool – Or Maybe None Whatsoever” at Forrester.com/cmCrossroads
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Bob Aiello interviews Mike Maciag, CEO of Electric Cloud to discuss Electric Cloud's new VM Ware Lab Manager based virtual build and test automation capabilities.
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Interested in developerWorks? Check out this podcast from Scott Laningham
as he interviews Sundeep Goel, Worldwide Channel Sales with IBM Rational, to
find out what development issue or issues Rational Build Forge Express Edition
is designed to help developers with. The
good news, according to Goel, is that Build Forge is about automating a
business process, integrating with what's already there, and therefore it
doesn't require an overhaul of your processes or the other tools that you may
already have in place.
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For everyone interested in Application Lifecycle Management
tools Megan O’Meara had the opportunity to speak with Erik Gottesman, a senior
manager at Sapient, in anticipation of a new Agile ALM solution. Find out how being a global services firm
helped Sapient evolve their new release and Erik even gives advice to
enterprises looking to broaden their adoption of Agile. To find out more you can also check out www.ResultSpace.com
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Project Portfolio Management may not be as simple as it
seems. If managing projects, products
and services is important to your organization managing your project portfolio
should be as well. Megan O’Meara was
able to speak with Neil Leblanc, a Project and Portfolio Management Marketing
Engineer with IBM, who introduced a tool that helps executives measure how well
initiatives are aligned with business objectives among many other things. If you are interested be sure to check out
the pmZone at www.pmcrossroads.com or
www.ibm.com/rational/ppm for more
information.
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How do you measure project health? This is a great question that Megan
O'Meara was able to ask Rachel Ciliberti, a Certified Executive Project
Manager at IBM, who had specific answers and even Seven Keys to
Success. No matter what stage of maturity your organization is in it
is important to measure project health.
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