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Product Management
How To Get Amazing Software Out The Door Fast
If we’re all using the same tools, have all jumped on the Agile bandwagon, and are all hiring the best designers, why are all products not created equal?
This paper details 5 steps to unbeatable product creation teams, which involve design, product management, and development seamlessly integrated and working together as one team.
The Software Manager’s Guide to Practical Innovation
Product innovation and differentiation are consistently at the top of the list of challenges faced by software product executives and product managers. Yet there is a severe lack of practical tips on real innovation process - until now.
User Experience Design - Helping Product Managers Sleep Easier at Night
Mobility
Your First Android Release – It Could Go Really Well (or Really, Really Badly)
Choosing a Cross-Platform Mobile Framework: Analysis and Advice
Engineering your mobile application for only one mobile platform can be a risky endeavour, given the tight race between iOS, Android, BlackBerry and even Windows Phone 7. Should you adopt one of the emerging cross-platform mobile frameworks? We help you sort out the options.
Mobile Test Strategies
Users want mobile applications to be simple and fast. With so much competition, if users don’t have an excellent experience with your application, they’ll switch to a rival. This paper presents strategies intended to highlight some of the areas where the testing of mobile apps differs from testing desktop or regular web applications.
Healthcare
11 Disruptive Technologies That Will Change the Face of Healthcare IT
Creating Successful Healthcare Software: 10 Critical Lessons
HIPAA Test Strategies
When we test healthcare applications that store medical records, we also test for HIPAA compliance. This is a practical guide to testing software applications for HIPAA compliance.
User Centered Design of Medical Devices: Managing Use Related Hazards
In no other industry does the user experience play as important a role as in the health care. Products in a medical environment need to be durable, easy to sanitize, but most of all easy to read, understand, set, maintain, and calibrate within the environment they are used.
Design and Usability
Overhaul a UI Design Without Upsetting Users
Nine Usability Mistakes Your Team Is Probably Making (And How to Fix Them)
Tackling 9 of the most common usability process gaps healthcare teams have and how they can fix them.
Creating the Intelligent Interface: Why Wouldn’t You Do This?
Imagine a concept where you could create a seductive user interface not only at the front of your technology products, but through all aspects of your technology. If there was a better way, would you use it?
Software Process
Scorecard: Amazing Software Capabilities
Rate your organization's software creation capabilities across 6 key dimensions - innovation, design, usability, agility, speed and quality. See how your team compares to others, and determine what areas might need attention.
Code Review Checklist
Optimize Your Outsourcing Strategy
A simple, repeatable model for defining the outsourcing profile of any software project. It will help you devise an optimal outsourcing strategy and make the best use of all available development resources, whether they are internal, local, or overseas.
The Best Case Scenario - Strategies for Consistently Meeting Software Release Dates
Discover the ideas, rules, and strategies we’ve accumulated while working with some of the best development teams in the industry that help us release quality software on time.
Six Lessons for Outsourcing Software Development
Are you considering an outsourcing strategy, or have you tried some form of outsourcing but have been disappointed in the results? Here are six simple lessons you can use as a starting point to investigating the world of outsourcing.