TechExcel - ALM

January 2011 | 12 pages | ID: T4BB6B581BBEN
Ovum

Abstracts

Introduction

TechExcel offers an integrated platform Application Lifecycle Management platform that is suitable for Agile and non-Agile projects and processes, as well as environments that combine both methodologies.

Features and benefits

• Provide a consistent view of requirements, with requirements driving ALM
• Support Agile projects, adapting to changes in requirements in a controlled manner.
• Enhance the project progress visibility across all phases of product development.

Highlights

Tight integration across modules with Web-based interfaces, and a repository for unstructured data closely integrated with all modules.

Your key questions answered

• Which ALM solution will be suitable for Agile and non-Agile projects?
• Which ALM solution has an integrated knowledge base for collaboration?

Contents

SUMMARY

Catalyst
Key findings
Ovum view
  Recommendations

FUNCTIONALITY

Solution overview
Solution analysis
  Requirements definition and requirements management capabilities
  Integrated project and resource management
  Defect and issue management
  Test and quality assurance management
  Solution architecture
  Tool interoperability: internal and external

PRODUCT STRATEGY

Market opportunity
Go to market strategy

IMPLEMENTATION

Deployment examples
  Electronic Arts
  Gael
  Keyfactor

APPENDIX

Further reading
Methodology
Author
Ovum Consulting
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