Requirements Interchange Format (ReqIF): Is the Standard Delivering on its Promise? Wednesday 9 Dec 2020, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Wednesday 9 Dec 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Invited Experts Maximilian Wendland Team Lead, Bertrandt AG…
Experts Talk with BigLever: Improving the Efficiency of Product Line Engineering for Requirements Management Wednesday 2 Dec 2020, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 09:00 AM (CST) When Wednesday 2 Dec 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 09:00 AM (CST) Webinar duration approx. 30 min Speakers Paul Clements BigLever Software…
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International analysts Kisaco Research have recently released their latest Leadership Chart report on Engineering Application Lifecycle Management Solutions for 2020-21. Comparing ALM vendors, the report ranks Intland Software as a Leader when compared to IBM, Polarion, Inflectra, and Jama Software. This Experts Talk webinar is based on the report. Watch this video recording of the…
Experts Talk: How ALM Makes the Difference Between Success and Failure in High-risk Industries Wednesday 18 Nov 2020, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Wednesday 18 Nov 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Invited Experts Michael Azoff Chief…
Learn more about System and Workspace Administration in Intland Retina. Watch this course’s recording to learn about the fundamental differences between User groups and Roles. Find out how to add, reactivate, or deactivate users, and assign users to workspaces. This video also covers the topics of requesting new licenses from Intland, configuring the Word export…
Process Control Systems Meeting 2020 10 Nov 2020, Online (Virtual event) When 10 Nov 2020 Location Online (Virtual event) The Process Control Systems Meeting (PCS) is a conference that aims to provide a platform for experts to discuss current topics of process control, industrial automation, and related IT subjects, tools, and applications. PCS is a…
Due to stringent regulations, project management in high-risk (safety or mission-critical) industries is a daunting task. Communication with numerous internal and external stakeholders, collaboration with subcontractors, and the management of changes all pose challenges in terms of ensuring transparency in project management and documentation.. Watch this recording with experts from leading global technology company ABB…
Experts Talk with ABB: Adaptive Project Execution in High-Risk Industries Wednesday 4 Nov 2020, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Wednesday 4 Nov 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Invited Experts Bence Toth Industrial Automation Local Business Line…
This talk was presented by Intland Software’s Functional Safety Expert Szabolcs Agai at the Method Park Process Insights USA virtual event on 14 Oct 2020. In his talk, Szabolcs explored how Application Lifecycle Management supports the delivery of automotive technology in compliance with ISO 26262 and ASPICE Level 3. For a summary of this talk,…
Using ALM to Drive Automotive Innovation: ASPICE and ISO 26262 Compliance with Intland Software Wednesday 28 Oct 2020, 10:00 AM (CET) / 2:30 PM (IST) When Wednesday 28 Oct 2020 10:00 AM (CET) / 2:30 PM (IST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Speakers Andreas Pabinger VP Automotive Business Unit, Intland Software Szabolcs Agai Functional Safety…
Due to close relationships with developers of cutting-edge digital mobility technology, Intland Software is at the forefront of automotive innovation. Our tools are used by the top 5 German carmakers and numerous suppliers to ensure development process maturity and regulatory compliance. Watch this webinar recording to understand how Intland’s products help unify the automotive development…
ECU Software Development with codeBeamer ALM: IT Aspects Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 In his talk, Volkswagen’s Dr. Stefan Bussmann (VW AG) covered the IT aspects of developing ECU software using codeBeamer ALM. The VW Group has implemented Intland’s platform to manage requirements and product testing in their ECU development…
Closing Remarks Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 Andreas Pabinger, Intland Software’s Vice President of the Automotive Business Unit, officially closes Day 2 of Intland’s Annual User Conference 2020. This talk was presented at the Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 on 22 Oct 2020. To learn more, visit: https://intland.com/intland-connect-annual-user-conference-2020/ 21…
Automotive Best Practice: How to Design, Review, Approve, and Efficiently Deploy Project Templates across the Enterprise with codeBeamer ALM Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 Alexandros Velikis from Bertrandt shared insights into some of the best practices experience has taught him with regards to managing and configuring codeBeamer ALM project templates…
Strategic Tooling Decisions in ALM Engineering: Migrate or Coexist with Legacy Tools? Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 Representing FutureLink, Taha Boulaguigue talked about the complex tooling decisions that automotive developers have to make today. In his talk, Mr Boulaguigue touched on the importance of modernizing the legacy tool environment used…
codeBeamer ALM: What’s in the Pipeline for the Automotive Industry? Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 Intland’s Benjamin Engele and Andreas Pabinger took the stage to provide insights into Intland’s vision and product roadmap for developers of automotive technology. This talk was presented at the Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020…
Keynote | When Things Get Complex: Complex Systems, Challenges and Where to Focus Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 Day 2 of Intland’s Annual User Conference was kicked off by an insightful keynote talk by Georg Doll from McKinsey Digital Munich. Mr Doll’s keynote focused on the growing challenges of complexity…
Welcome and Opening Remarks Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 Intland Software’s Vice President of the Automotive Business Unit Andreas Pabinger welcomes virtual attendees and officially opens Day 2 of Intland’s Annual User Conference 2020. This talk was presented at the Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 on 22 Oct 2020.…
Closing Remarks Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 Intland Software’s Vice President of Sales Houssem Ben Abderrahman closing Day 1 of Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020. This talk was presented at the Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 on 21 Oct 2020. To learn more, visit: https://intland.com/intland-connect-annual-user-conference-2020/ 21 October 2020
Principles of Tool Validation and Infrastructure Qualification Using codeBeamer ALM Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 Closing Day 1 of Intland’s Annual User Conference 2020, Tanja Picker from Adesso talked about tool qualification taking the example of Intland’s ALM platform. Supporting safety-critical product developers facing validation requirements, her talk provided help…
Enabling Safe Medical Software Development through a Purpose-built Toolchain Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 Intland’s Functional Safety and Quality Expert Szabolcs Agai’s talk gave insights into the topic of building a suitable toolchain to support MedTech development. Covering the tooling challenges of delivering high-quality medical technology, Szabi’s talk defined an…
codeBeamer ALM as a Swiss Army Knife on a Particle Therapy Project Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 To a crowd returning from some virtual networking time, Cosylab’s Jernej Plankar shed light on an intriguing use case of Intland’s codeBeamer ALM. The system is used to support the development of a…
Intland Retina: What’s in the Pipeline for the Life Sciences Industry? Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 In his talk, our Business Analyst Laszlo Katona gave an overview of Intland Sofware’s development roadmap for the Life Sciences industry. In the pipeline: Intland Retina will be rebranded to better fit our current…
Keynote: Design History File: How to Manage Electronic Records, Signatures, and Scope Items in codeBeamer ALM Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 Roche Diagnostics kicked off the Life Sciences Day of the 2020 edition of Intland’s User Conference. In this humorous yet insightful keynote talk, Roche’s Max Poprawe (Product Manager Requirements…
Welcome and Opening Remarks Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 Intland Software’s CEO Janos Koppany and our VP of Sales Houssem Ben Abderrahman welcome the audience and present their opening remarks for the audience at Intland’s User Conference 2020. This talk was presented at the Intland Connect Annual User Conference 2020…
MedConf 2020 21-22 Oct 2020 When 21-22 Oct 2020 Where Munich, Germany Speakers Szabolcs Agai Safety & Regulatory Expert, Intland Software Sebastian Spann Senior Account Manager DACH, Intland Software For 13 years, MedConf has been the leading German conference about software and device development in medical technology. For the first time, this year’s MedConf is…
Intland ConnectAnnual User Conference 2020 21-22 October 2020 Join the virtual event via live stream! View Agenda What you can expect Visit this year’s virtual user conference via live stream on 21-22 October – attendance is free! Join experts from Roche Diagnostics, Volkswagen, McKinsey, Bertrandt, Adesso, and more. Expect to learn about what’s driving innovation…
Watch our release announcement webinar for Intland Retina 3.1! This new release brought major collaboration improvements, extended support for the Microsoft cloud and ecosystem, an all-new Validation Kit, and usability updates along with an updated look and feel to the tool. Watch our webinar recording to discover the most important new features in Intland Retina…
Release Announcement: What is New in Intland Retina 3.1? Wednesday 14 October 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Wednesday 14 October 2020 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min What you can learn: We are proud to announce Intland…
MethodPark Process Insights USA – Virtual 13-15 October 2020 When 13-15 October 2020 Speaker Szabolcs Agai Functional Safety Expert, Intland Software Talk date & time 14 Oct 2020 02:25 PM – 02:55 PM (EDT) Intland Software is proud to attend Process Insights 2020 as a virtual exhibitor! With General Motors, Continental, Honeywell, and ZF among…
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Roche is adapting codeBeamer ALM for its Application Lifecycle Management processes including requirements, test, risk, and defect management. Mirko Klingauf, a Systems Engineer at Roche Diagnostics in Switzerland, is tasked with the implementation. In this webinar, Mirko talks about the implementation of ISO 14971:2019 – Application of Risk Management for Medical Devices in codeBeamer ALM…
Experts Talk: Medical Device Risk Management & ISO 14971 Compliance with Roche Tuesday 29 Sep 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Tuesday 29 Sep 2020 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Invited Expert Mirko Klingauf Systems Engineer, Roche…
Intland Software’s Breakfast with Experts Tuesday 22 September 2020 When Tuesday 22 September 2020 Where Chalmers Konferens Lindholmen Lindholmspiren 5, 417 56 Göteborg, Sweden Room: Pascal How ALM is Transforming Automotive Design Visit Intland Software’s Breakfast with Experts in Göteborg, Sweden on 22 Sep to understand current changes in automotive product engineering and the role…
Cut Compliance Costs and Ensure Lifecycle Traceability with codeBeamer ALM & Parasoft Wednesday 9 Sep 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Wednesday 9 Sep 2020 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Software is everywhere. The sheer amount of…
Software is everywhere. The sheer amount of embedded software in safety- and security-critical systems keeps growing. Establishing links and tracing artifacts throughout the lifecycle is a fundamental requirement of many safety-critical regulations and is essential for the delivery of safety-critical products. To achieve traceability amidst rising complexity, requirements and test management tools should work together…
For DevOps teams that require integrated tooling to keep track of automated processes, Intland Retina offers an integration with MS Azure DevOps. Using this Retina – MS Azure Connector for Test Management lets you connect the two platforms, seamlessly pushing automated test results from MS Azure to Intland Retina. Watch this video to learn how…
DevOps teams need integrated tooling to stay on top of all their rapid, automated processes. Using the codeBeamer ALM – MS Azure DevOps Connector for Test Management, you can seamlessly connect and push the results of test automation activities from MS Azure to codeBeamer ALM. Watch this video to learn how to: Install the Connector…
When conducting automated testing via Jenkins, you’ll want to continue to manage all your testing activities in Intland Retina. Our Jenkins xUnit importer helps you do just that, enabling you to seamlessly connect these two tools by pushing test results from Jenkins to Retina. Watch this video recording to learn how to: Set up Intland’s…
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Managing approvals is a necessary, but often lengthy aspect of software development lifecycles. By extending your wofklows to integrate item-based reviews in processes, you can automate and accelerate review procedures. Watch this video recording to learn how to: Add item-based reviews to workflows in Intland Retina Use the item-based review report filter
Intland Retina’s Pharma GAMP® 5 Template helps you apply best practices in the management & validation of computerized production systems in a pharma environment. The template is intended for use by pharma companies, suppliers of production devices (automation technology and control systems), and system integrators. Watch this video to understand: The benefits of using this…
Traceability is a key underpinning of product Quality Assurance as it enables requirements-based test coverage analysis. Linking requirements to downstream test cases, and tracing test cases back to their original requirements helps verification. Using Intland Retina, you can simply link artifacts to establish relationships, and use the Test Coverage Browser to visualize and analyze the…
Intland Retina lets you capture the current state of all artifacts in the system using baselines. You can then browse and compare these snaphots, and you can also add e-signatures to your baselines to support internal or external audits. Watch this video to learn how to: Create baselines in Intland Retina Add e-signatures to a…
In large teams, approval management can be a source of headache. Intland Retina’s Review Hub simplifies the collaborative management of approvals. Watch this video to learn how to: Create reviews based on trackers, reports, or releases Initiate reviews from a tracker in Intland Retina
Kanban boards are great visualization tools that help monitor and manage progress and team performance. Use Intland Retina’s cardboards to gain activity insights at a glance. Watch this video to learn how to: Configure the Kanban board in Intland Retina Use swimlanes, WIP limits, and filters
Intland Retina enables you to work with Git repositories for version control. Retina comes integrated with Git, GitHub, and GitLab. Watch this video to learn how to: Connect external Git repositories to Intland Retina Configure webhooks in GitLab and GitHub
When developing products in collaboration with a number of internal and external stakeholders, various types of Documents need to be shared and managed. Intland Retina’s Document Management capabilities enable you to efficiently handle and share documents. Watch this video to understand how Intland Retina lets you: Upload new documents Upload new revisions (versions) to a…
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Intland Retina’s views and filters come in handy when it comes to managing high numbers of development artifacts. Use custom filters and personalized views to easily access the data you’re looking for at all times. Watch this video to learn how to: Apply filters in Intland Retina Create public and private views Create tracker views…
User roles and groups are helpful when it comes to managing large teams. With Intland Retina, you can easily map your development team’s structure and customize roles and user groups to match your organizational structure. Watch this video to learn how to: Create and manage user roles in Intland Retina Add members and groups to…
Project management can get complicated when it comes to developing complex products. Intland Retina’s Project Management and Release Management capabilities help stay on top of your development efforts. Watch this video to understand how Intland Retina helps you: Manage the development of products combining multiple methodologies (Waterfall, Agile) Plan development activities Keep track of team…
One of the main drivers of using advanced application development platforms it the ability to establish traceabiliy between items across the product delivery lifecycle. Watch this video to understand how Intland Retina helps you create links between work items and documents.
In any large-scale product development project, there will be a high number of cross-dependencies between artifacts. Relationships between requirements, development tasks, code, bugs, change requests, and other work items need to be established and managed. Intland Retina’s Traceability Browser enables you to query these dependencies across various types of items and different projects. Watch this…
Gedeon Richter is a multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology product developer. The company faced systems validation challenges of its new computerized manufacturing sites and projects. In cooperation with global pharma automation expert & system integrator ABB they realized a project to complete validation processes with reduced effort and within a shorter timeframe, ensuring full GAMP® 5…
Experts Talk: Next Generation Project Validation Processes in Pharmaceutical Development Wednesday 8 Jul 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Wednesday 8 Jul 2020 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Invited Experts Gábor Papik Automation Manager, Gedeon Richter Kalman…
Intland Retina’s latest version 3.0 is now released! This update brings a range of new and improved capabilities, integrations, and usability updates. In this webinar recording, we discover and showcase the most important new features in Intland Retina 3.0. The Advanced document comparison gives you a quick overview of all changes in your documents. Approval…
Release Announcement: What is New in Intland Retina 3.0? Monday 6 Jul 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Monday 6 Jul 2020 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 30 min Release Announcement: What is New in Intland Retina 3.0? Webinar…
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In the development of mobility technology, focus is turning from hardware to the innovation of complex software such as Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). As software’s role increases, carmakers are striving to deliver their latest innovations to users while maintaining safety and security. A passenger car’s USP today lies in software content, innovation, and safety.…
Disruptive Innovation: Challenges of ADAS Innovation in Mobility Development with AImotive Wednesday 24 June 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Wednesday 24 June 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Speakers Szabolcs Agai Safety & Regulatory Expert, Intland…
We’re announcing the release of codeBeamer ALM’s latest version 10.1! This new release brings updated capabilities, usability improvements, and performance enhancements. This version greatly benefits scaled teams looking for transparency and performance in their product development processes. This new release brings improved views and filters to help gain data insights. Field management received an update…
What is New in codeBeamer ALM 10.1 and Why Update from 9.5? Thursday 18 Jun 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Thursday 18 Jun 2020 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 30 min What is New in codeBeamer ALM 10.1…
LDRA & Intland: Accelerating Delivery while Reducing the Cost of Compliance for Critical Embedded Software Wednesday 10 June 2020, 10:00 AM (CEST) / 1:30 PM (IST) When Wednesday 10 June 2020 10:00 AM (CEST) / 1:30 PM (IST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Speakers Jaikumar Daniel Pre-Sales Consultant, Intland Software Stephen DiCamillo Technical Marketing and…
As the complexity of software embedded in safety-critical systems continues to grow, developers face the challenge of accelerating delivery while maintaining regulatory compliance at optimal costs. In this webinar, LDRA & Intland Software’s experts analyze key challenges and the software development processes and tools that help tackle these issues. Speakers: Stephen DiCamillo, Technical Marketing and…
LDRA & Intland: Accelerating Delivery while Reducing the Cost of Compliance for Critical Embedded Software Wednesday 10 June 2020, 5:00 PM (CEST) / 11:00 AM (EST) / 8:00 AM (PST) When Wednesday 10 June 2020 5:00 PM (CEST) / 11:00 AM (EST) / 8:00 AM (PST) Webinar duration approx. 45 min Speakers Jaikumar Daniel Pre-Sales…
Customer Success Story: YASA YASA is a British developer and manufacturer of high-performance electric motors and motor controllers. The company uses codeBeamer ALM to manage product development processes with ASPICE & ISO 26262 compliance requirements. YASA was started as a spinoff company from the University of Oxford to commercialize the e-motor technology that founder Tim…
What is Intland Retina? Watch this webinar recording to learn everything about Intland’s new requirements, risk, and test management software platform powered by codeBeamer ALM! This new solution has an easy to use, intuitive, mobile responsive new interface, and a wide range of capabilities to streamline product development. Watching the recording of this session, you’ll…
Intland Retina: Requirements, Risks, Review, Test & Document Management in One Application Monday 25 May 2020, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Monday 25 May 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 30 min What is Intland Retina? Join this webinar…
Find out why developers of innovative safety-critical products use codeBeamer ALM to ensure high product quality and compliance.
What is New in codeBeamer ALM 10.0? Wednesday 25 Mar 2020, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Wednesday 25 Mar 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 30 min What is New in codeBeamer ALM 10.0? Webinar date: Wednesday 25 Mar…
Automated ECU Testing: How to Ensure Closed-loop Traceability in Your Testing Tool Chain Tuesday 24 March 2020, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Tuesday 24 March 2020 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) What you can learn: New software, but please fast! – Companies…
The integration of the LDRA tool suite and codeBeamer ALM unites Application Lifecycle Management with software Quality Analysis and verification for applications in the automotive, medical device, aerospace and defense industries. The LDRA-codeBeamer ALM integration is enabled by the LDRA TBmanager Integration Package for codeBeamer. Leveraging this integration and corresponding workflow, developers use codeBeamer ALM…
Embedded World 2020 25-27 February 2020, Nuremberg, GermanyIntland Software’s booth number: 4.404 When 25-27 February 2020 Where Nuremberg, Germany Here’s a show we don’t need to introduce: for several years, embedded world has been the leading international fair for embedded systems innovators. Every year, thousands of developers involved in the design and development of embedded…
Customer Success Story: Gedeon Richter Gedeon Richter is a multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company that chose codeBeamer ALM to digitalize the testing, documentation, and validation of its computerized biopharmaceutical manufacturing process control & automation systems. Project managers in the pharma industry are faced with the complex task of validating their computerized manufacturing automation and process…
Mounting complexity in system-of-systems product development brings engineering challenges to more and more product innovators around the world. Having an integrated view of your systems engineering lifecycle is vital, but difficult to attain. In this webinar, we have partnered up with Enterprise Architect specialists LieberLieber to demonstrate an important milestone on Intland’s innovation roadmap. Watch…
Advanced Integration for Systems Engineering: codeBeamer ALM+Enterprise Architect with LieberLieber Tuesday 11 Feb 2020, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Tuesday 11 Feb 2020 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 30 min Mounting complexity in system-of-systems product development brings engineering challenges…
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CSD&M Paris 2019 12-13 December 2019, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, FranceIntland Software’s booth number: 6 Select language When 12-13 Dec 2019 Where Paris, France Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris Complex Systems Design & Management (CSD&M) is the go-to conference for systems architecture & engineering professionals in France and across Europe. For 10 years, the…
12th Official GAMP®5 Conference 3-4 Dec 2019, Mannheim, Germany, Dorint KongresshotelIntland Software’s booth number: 6 When 3-4 Dec 2019 Where Mannheim, Germany Dorint Kongresshotel Join Intland Software at the 12th Official GAMP®5 Conference 2019 to learn more about tackling the challenges of validating computerized systems. Due to technological trends in the context of digitization and…
Learn more about Word Export, Project Templates, and Calculated Fields / HideIf formulas. In codeBeamer 9.3 a completely new Word export functionality has been introduced. Our goal was to make customization as easy as possible by still keeping the flexibility. Users can create Word templates using standard Word mechanisms without a deep knowledge of the…
Experts Talk: Integrated MedTech Delivery from Requirements through Design to Quality Documentation Wednesday 27 Nov 2019, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Wednesday 27 Nov 2019 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 45 min What you can learn: Unifying the numerous…
Unifying the numerous complex stages of product development is a vital challenge for innovators of medical technology. An integrated approach to MedTech product delivery is the key to navigating traceability, risk management, and quality control in a way that supports regulatory compliance and high product quality. Watch this Experts Talk webinar recording from 27 Nov…
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CSD&M Paris 2019 12-13 Décembre 2019, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, FranceRetrouvez Intland Software au stand numéro: 6 Choisir la langue Quand 12-13 Décembre 2019 Où Paris, France Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris Complex Systems Design & Management (CSD&M) est la conférence incontournable pour les professionnels de l’architecture et l’ingénierie de systèmes en France et…
Intland Academy: codeBeamer ALM Advanced Training Course 19-20 November 2019 in Leinfelden – Echterdingen, Germany Trainers Greg Parkanyi Trainer When 19-20 November 2019 Where Leinfelden – Echterdingen Price €500 / registered participant Attendee limit max. 25 participants Current and prospective users of codeBeamer ALM appreciate Intland Software’s online and offline Intland Academy training courses that help them…
Developers of medical devices and other medical technology are in a difficult spot. Not only are they operating at the cutting edge of technology innovation, an inherently risky business. But they must also meet regulatory compliance requirements of various local or international standards. To top it off, they have juggle those aspects while outpacing competitors…
Experts Talk: Balancing Innovation, Risks, and Compliance in Medical Device Development Wednesday 13 Nov 2019, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Wednesday 13 Nov 2019 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) Webinar duration approx. 45 min What you can learn: Developers of medical devices…
TdSE – Tag des Systems Engineering 2019 7-8 Nov 2019 in Munich, Germany, Holiday Inn Hotel München City Centre When 7-8 Nov 2019 Where Munich, Germany Holiday Inn Hotel München City Centre Join Intland Software and LieberLieber at TdSE 2019 to explore the updated integration between Enterprise Architect and codeBeamer ALM! Tag des Systems Engineering…
What is New in codeBeamer ALM 9.5? Wednesday 30 Oct 2019, 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) When Wednesday 30 Oct 2019 4:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 AM (ET) / 7:00 AM (PT) What you can learn: The latest version 9.5 of codeBeamer ALM is now released! This release brings…
MedConf 2019 23-24 Oct in Munich, Germany, Intland Software’s booth: A3 When 23-24 Oct 2019 Where Munich, Germany Intland Software’s booth: A3 We’re planning some great announcements for MedConf 2019! Join us to learn more about Intland Retina, our brand new solution for developers of digital healthcare solutions. We’re also releasing two new medical templates…
Watch this Intland Academy training to learn to create simple reports using codeBeamer’s intuitive Report Creator with filters and group-by conditions. In this recording, we then switch to “Expert” mode and directly edit the the cbQL query. Watch the video to learn how to deploy the reports to your project or personal wiki pages in…
Modern RE 2019 8-9 Oct in Berlin, Germany, Intland Software’s booth: A5 When 8-9 Oct 2019 Where Berlin, Germany Intland Software’s booth: A5 Modern RE is a conference that focuses on Agile requirements management. Over the three days of this conference, participants will have a chance to attend talks (both introductory lectures and masterclass sessions)…
Watch this recording of our Intland Academy Source Code Management training course to better understand and use codeBeamer’s collaborative development features. Learn how to manage, assign, and track tasks, work with repositories, and complete a code review to make sure your DevOps procedures meet the highest standards. Download the training materials for this session from…
Process Insights USA 2019 30 Sep 2019 in Rochester, Michigan Speakers January Wygle-Rink Account Manager Peter Haller Senior Pre-Sales Consultant When 30 Sep 2019 Where Rochester, Michigan Process Insights USA provides a platform for engineering and product development experts to share ideas and best practices on overcoming the challenges of a digital economy. Participants exchange ideas…
Ensure traceability, collaboration, and code and test coverage from requirements definition all the way through to testing and release. codeBeamer ALM’s Requirements Management functionality helps you specify, manage, and trace the coverage of requirements throughout the process of development.
Watch this recording of our Intland Academy Project Management course to understand the fundamentals of managing software product development projects using codeBeamer ALM. Understand release planning, task management, and the use of various methodologies in your development projects. Download the training materials for this session from codeBeamer’s SaaS version. To access the files, log in…
Watch this recording of our Intland Academy Test Management course to understand the fundamentals of managing product testing with codeBeamer ALM. Familiarize yourself with codeBeamer’s testing-related features from planning test activities through their execution to reporting on test coverage. Download the training materials for this session from codeBeamer’s SaaS version. To access the files, log…
Watch this recording of our Intland Academy Requirements Management course to learn more about the basics of managing product specifications using codeBeamer ALM. Get familiar with codeBeamer’s core concept, features, and user interface that will help you manage your requirements efficiently. Download the training materials for this session from codeBeamer’s SaaS version. To access the…
How to Improve Software Verification and Validation in Regulated Environments Tuesday 17 Sep 2019, 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) When Tuesday 17 Sep 2019 4:00 PM (CEST) / 10:00 AM (EST) / 7:00 AM (PST) Register Now What you can learn: In today’s world software development cycles are more…
In today’s world software development cycles are more and more shortened while the quality of products has to be increased and development costs have to be reduced to a minimum. These are seemingly unsolvable opposites. In the recording of this webinar held on 17 Sep 2019, speakers from Intland Software and Vector show how these…
re:work Smart Requirements Engineering 2019 16-17 Sep 2019 in Berlin, Germany Speakers Houssem Bem Abderrahman Director EMEA Sales Benjamin Engele Product Owner Integrations When 16-17 Sep 2019 Where Berlin, Germany Smart Requirements Engineering is a key event for requirements, system, and product managers working in the D / A / CH region. It is the largest…
Watch this recording of our introductory Intland Academy course to learn more about the basics of using codeBeamer ALM. Get acquainted with key terms and concepts that define how the platform works, and understand how to use its basic building blocks to your advantage. Download the training materials for this session from codeBeamer’s SaaS version.…
codeBeamer ALM is capable of managing large numbers of requirements, making it a great tool for enterprise use and for teams developing complex products. In this video, we demonstrate how you can manage over 10,000 requirements using codeBeamer ALM! For more information, visit the relevant section of our Knowledge Base: codeBeamer ALM’s Official Scalability Performance…
Branching is a great feature for development teams managing multiple product variations in a product line. Branches let you work on variations of a product, enabling the efficient management of market-specific product lines. Watch this video to learn how to: Manage multiple product lines using branches Compare and merge updates For more information, visit the…
When working with a number of external stakeholders (such as suppliers or other collaborators), the simple exchange of data is crucial. Consistency is key as changes are made to your data. codeBeamer ALM’s ReqIF export-import functionality makes it easy to work together with both internal and external stakeholders. Watch this video to learn how to:…
When collaborating with suppliers or other external stakeholders, requirements are often exchanged in MS Office documents as the lowest common denominator between different toolchains. codeBeamer ALM’s roundtrip functionality simplifies this process, and makes it easy to maintain data consistency when exchanging requirements using MS Excel documents. Watch this video to learn how to: Export requirements…
This video shows how two codeBeamer instances can communicate with each other using the ReqIF Roundtrip feature. This functionality lets you simply export a ReqIF file with work items (requirements, test cases, etc) as well as their relationships and dependencies. Upon importing this file into another codeBeamer instance, you can flexibly configure field mapping and…
codeBeamer’s MS Word roundtrip functionality greatly facilitates collaboration with external stakeholders, and brings transparency in collaborative requirements management. Use custom structured and branded template documents to export your requirements to Word files. Share the document with others for collaborative editing. Upon reimporting the doc to codeBeamer, all changes committed offline will be highlighted. Apply or…
codeBeamer ALM is an organically integrated Application Lifecycle Management platform that offers all-round capabilities around Requirements Management, Software Development, Testing & Quality Management, Risk Management, Variants Management, and more. codeBeamer provides enterprise Agile scalability, and support for compliance with various safety-critical standards via preconfigured templates for the automotive, medical, and avionics industries. Its features around…
Researching and evaluating Application Lifecycle Management tools, and comparing the various offers is no easy task. So we made this video to help you understand the strengths of codeBeamer ALM in just a few minutes. codeBeamer is the most Agile Application Lifecycle Management platform on the market. It is scalable, integrated, and stays light while…
Welcome to codeBeamer ALM! Having successfully downloaded our Application Lifecycle Management solution or registered an SaaS trial account, you now have a codeBeamer instance ready for use. But how should you get started in order to make the most of codeBeamer’s powerful capabilities straight away? This video will help you take the first steps! Watch…
codeBeamer’s bidirectional JIRA® integration lets you seamlessly import data from your JIRA® projects to codeBeamer ALM or vica versa, thus providing data consistency and traceability throughout the lifecycle. An automatic sync rate can be set, letting codeBeamer fetch data from JIRA® as often as every 2 minutes. Using codeBeamer’s JIRA® integration, complete traceability can be…
PLM ReInvented MeetUp with Aras: PLM & ALM Integration – What’s the Best Automotive Integration Scenario? Thursday, July 25, 2019, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PMMicrosoft Technology Center, Detroit, MI, US When Thursday, July 25, 2019, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Where Microsoft Technology Center, Detroit, MI, US Register Now What product management functions will be…
What you can learn: Following up on part 1/2 of our Product Quality webinar series that covered test planning, test management, and test execution, this second part focuses on QA reporting. In this recording, Intland’s product expert discusses the use of test analytics to present testing results for QA decision-making. Product Quality 1/2: Proven Product…
In part 1/2 of our Apr 2018 webinar series on product quality, we explore how state of the art tooling can support your software Quality Assurance and product testing procedures. This webinar covers the quality lifecycle from test planning to manual and automated execution in codeBeamer ALM. In this recording, Intland’s product expert talks about analyzing…
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codeBeamer ALM 9.3 is now released, with a host of new features making your life easier. To name just a few examples: Approval management just got a lot smarter in codeBeamer ALM 9.3, letting you flexibly integrate e-signatures into your workflows, and offering new features to facilitate reporting on the review process. For Agile teams, version…
In this webinar recording, Intland Software’s partner expert Kálmán Keresztesi (Controsys Ltd.) proposes a convenient, preconfigured solution to the Title 21 CFR Part 11 tool validation challenges related to codeBeamer ALM in regulated industries. Intland’s Title 21 CFR Part 11 Validation Template helps execute a qualification of the electronic records functionalities of our ALM platform. Using…
What you can learn Digital transformation is fundamentally shifting the landscape in several industries. In 2018, we have seen new technologies disrupting the mobility industry, and high-tech innovations are also penetrating the medical technology sector. Software quality is becoming the currency, and development competences crucial in this changing market environment. Product developers have a lot…
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Watch this on-demand recording of Intland Software’s Roundtable Discussion on 26 Sep 2018 featuring experts representing innovative medical device companies. Titled Agile in Medical Technology, this discussion covers the challenges and benefits of applying Agile practices in the development of cutting-edge medical technology. The discussion is moderated by Kelly Weyrauch of Agile Quality Systems. Agile software…
In a recent white paper, independent analyst firm Ovum investigated the benefits of integrating ALM and Agile/DevOps practices in the development of safety-critical products. Access this on-demand webinar to join the white paper’s author Michael Azoff as he analyzes the market context of increasing Agile/DevOps adoption in safety-critical industries. Ovum’s Principal Analyst also provides recommendations…
Find out why developers of innovative safety-critical products use codeBeamer ALM to ensure high product quality and compliance.
In a recent white paper, independent analyst firm Ovum investigated the benefits of integrating ALM and Agile/DevOps practices in the development of safety-critical products. Join the white paper’s author Michael Azoff as he analyzes the market context of increasing Agile/DevOps adoption in safety-critical industries. Ovum’s Principal Analyst will also provide recommendations and an ALM maturity…
In a recent white paper, independent analyst firm Ovum investigated the benefits of integrating ALM and Agile/DevOps practices in the development of safety-critical products. Access this on-demand webinar to join the white paper’s author Michael Azoff as he analyzes the market context of increasing Agile/DevOps adoption in safety-critical industries. Ovum’s Principal Analyst also provides recommendations…
Watch this on-demand recording of Intland Software’s Roundtable Discussion on 26 Sep 2018 featuring experts representing innovative medical device companies. Titled Agile in Medical Technology, this discussion covers the challenges and benefits of applying Agile practices in the development of cutting-edge medical technology. The discussion is moderated by Kelly Weyrauch of Agile Quality Systems. Agile software…
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STUTTGART, GERMANY / SUNNYVALE, CA, USA, 4 SEP 2018
Showing continued commitment to supporting the development of reliable and high quality safety-critical products, Intland Software will host an online roundtable discussion for medtech developers on 26 September. The Application Lifecycle Management provider brings together leading US innovators from digital healthcare and the medical device industry to discuss the challenges and benefits of applying Agile in the delivery of cutting-edge medical technology.
Starting from the defined Safety Goals, the derivation and overall management of lower-level safety requirements is a complex topic. Learn how you can structure your Functional Safety requirements down to your Software Safety requirements ensuring the required traceability between them and their related verification and validation plan and results.
9 July 2018
Intland Software releases the latest version 9.2 of codeBeamer ALM, its market-leading Application Lifecycle Management platform. This new version of codeBeamer ALM introduces advanced branch management, an all-new story plan feature, and updated audit trail reports as well as performance and security improvements.
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 23 JUL 2018
eyeSight, the Herzeliya, Israel-based leading provider of computer vision and deep learning solutions has selected Intland Software’s codeBeamer ALM to support the development of high-quality embedded sensing solutions.
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codeBeamer ALM’s latest version 9.2 brings a host of new features for enterprise users taking the Agile way of working with codeBeamer. This new release offers updated branching functionality to enable the reuse of referenced work items across branches, and to set branch permissions. The new Story Plan feature lets you group work items to…
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 20 JULY 2018
Intland Software GmbH, developer of codeBeamer ALM announces the adoption of its software tool by BMW. The leading German carmaker uses Intland’s Application Lifecycle Management software platform to propel the innovation and development of its autonomous driving technology.
FMEA is one of the most commonly used safety and quality analysis procedures used in a variety of industries. It is an inductive bottom-up approach that targets the relevant system, design, software, hardware, production, etc failure modes and evaluates their risks based on their levels of severity, expected occurrence, and detectability/preventive measures. Learn how to…
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STUTTGART, GERMANY, 22 JUNE 2018
Intland Software announces the recognition of its codeBeamer Application Lifecycle Management software platform in Ovum’s latest white paper. In the report, the London-based independent analyst firm notes codeBeamer ALM as an outstanding tool to support Agile and DevOps maturity in regulated product development. Based on a case study with leading German carmaker BMW, this new white paper on integrating ALM with Agile and DevOps practices finds that Intland Software’s codeBeamer aptly supports compliance in a scaled lean Agile context.
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Functional hazard analysis is the first step in the process of ensuring functional safety. For safety-critical product developers, this step is fundamental as it helps identify and assess the potential hazardous situations that could lead to accidents. A systematic and structured approach to hazards analysis is crucial to identify Safety Goals and their related ASILs…
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 6 JUN 2018
Founded in 1993, the prostep ivip association is a global independent network of IT experts focusing on product data management and integrated virtual product creation (iViP). With founding members including Bosch, Continental, Daimler, Delphi, Opel, Siemens, and Volkswagen, prostep ivip brings together esteemed multinational companies working towards more efficient processes, methods and systems in product engineering.
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Watch this webinar recording to understand how codeBeamer ALM can support the offline testing of products in extreme or isolated environments.
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The software development landscape is changing. In a world of Agile, DevOps, ChatOps, and an integrated approach to product development, collaboration is becoming key to the success of software projects. Outdated legacy toolsets like MS Word, Excel, and IBM Rational DOORS can no longer support an accelerating, and increasingly collaborative software development lifecycle. In this…
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 12 MAR 2018
Intland Software GmbH, the developer of codeBeamer ALM, a fully integrated and scalable enterprise Application Lifecycle Management software platform announced that LeddarTech, a leading provider of solid-state LiDARs for mobility-related markets has selected codeBeamer ALM to overcome the complexity of ISO 26262 compliance and ASIL certification processes.
As new technologies are expected to bring disruptive change to many industries, 2018 is set to be an exciting year in both automotive and medical innovation. In this webinar, we’ll analyze continued trends in automotive and medical development, and how technologies such as Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and blockchain are expected to impact these industries…
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 10 JAN 2018
Intland Software, developer of the most scalable Application Lifecycle Management platform codeBeamer ALM, has announced excellent results in FY 2017. With adoption rates of its market-leading product steadily increasing in the company’s safety-critical target markets, Intland is well-positioned for continued growth in 2018.
In today’s fast-paced tech environment (think IoT, Agile/DevOps, system-of-systems products, etc), innovation is focused on product and service development. Age-old requirements management processes are expected to help keep up with exponentially growing new challenges. How do you modernize your requirements management activities to stay ahead of the curve? Watch this webinar recording to learn how…
Intland’s Tool Validation Package Template helps accelerate and simplify the verification & validation processes of codeBeamer ALM for use in safety-critical development.
codeBeamer ALM 9.0 is now released! Enjoy unparalleled collaboration, efficiency, and integration with this new release. This new version of codeBeamer ALM brings advanced product line management functionality with re-use, branching, and merging features. The all-new Audit Trail Reports feature set lets you cut compliance audit time and costs by offering a comprehensive, automatically recorded…
VANCOUVER, BC, 14 NOV 2017
Tasktop, the leader in Value Stream Integration, today announced its support for codeBeamer ALM, Intland Software’s application lifecycle management (ALM) platform for complex and safety-critical product development.
Meeting safety and regulatory requirements forces safety-critical developers to adopt increasingly rigorous Quality Assurance processes, and to implement advanced tools that enable this. Integrating existing test data in a new system doesn’t have to be a disruptive process. Learn from QA Systems and Intland Software experts how to save time and costs by automating testing processes, how…
Meeting safety and regulatory requirements in the automotive industry forces developers to adopt increasingly rigorous Quality Assurance processes. Due to the volume of testing necessary in automotive embedded development, the efficiency of testing processes is vital. Requirements-based testing is a key QA method that helps ensure high product quality with minimal costs, and compliance with…
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This on-demand webinar recording is part of Intland Software’s Agile Training Course conducted through the summer of 2017. To access all four recordings of this session, sign up for the course! DevOps can be regarded as an extension to Agile: a method that applies modern Agile practices to align “Dev” and “Ops”, thus enhancing IT operations. As…
This on-demand webinar recording is part of Intland Software’s Agile Training Course conducted through the summer of 2017. To access all four recordings of this session, sign up for the course! Some still retain a lack of trust in Agile’s ability to support the development of quality products. But as Agile is increasingly used in the development…
This on-demand webinar recording is part of Intland Software’s Agile Training Course conducted through the summer of 2017. To access all four recordings of this session, sign up for the course! For years, Agile was considered an inadequate method for safety-critical development where a structured, organized, and fully documented lifecycle is necessary for compliance. The promised advantages…
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STUTTGART, GERMANY, 28 JUL 2017
Vector Software, the world’s leading provider of innovative software solutions for embedded software quality, and Intland Software, developer of the market-leading Application Lifecycle Management tool codeBeamer ALM, today announced a strategic partnership to develop solutions that improve software Verification and Validation in regulated environments.
This on-demand webinar recording is part of Intland Software’s Agile Training Course conducted through the summer of 2017. To access all four recordings of this session, sign up for the course! The clarity and quality of requirements is fundamental to being Agile, yet there is no agreed-upon process of Agile requirements management that one could rely on.…
The collaborative management of approvals is often tricky – but codeBeamer ALM’s Review Hub makes this process easy and straightforward. In this video, you’ll learn how to: Create reviews based on trackers, reports, or releases Create Review Hub reviews from a tracker For more information, visit the relevant section of our Knowledge Base: Review Hub
When developing complex system-of-systems products, there is often a need for complex release mechanisms and a combination of different methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc). Using codeBeamer ALM, you have the flexibility to use any kind of development method you see fit, and even to combine these in a single project. Watch this video to learn how…
In the scaled delivery of complex products or product lines, it may be necessary to manage a hierarchy of multiple projects. codeBeamer ALM’s Project Browser provides an easy to handle way to manage projects that’s simple to overview. Watch this video to learn how to: Organize your projects into categories Filter & find relevant projects…
The Test Coverage Browser gives you an overview of the coverage of requirements with test cases. Various filtering options and advanced display features allow you to see whether certain tests have been performed and passed, giving transparency on their status. The Coverage Browser also lets you analyze test coverage, highlighting the results of tests to…
Setting up and customizing different user roles and groups allows you to map your organization’s structure into codeBeamer ALM user groups. In this video, we explain how to set up new roles, customize their permissions (rights and views), and assign members to these new roles. In this video, you’ll learn how to: Create and manage…
In complex projects, there may be a large volume of dependencies between system and customer requirements, tasks, bugs, and other artifacts. The Traceability Browser offers an easy way to query these dependencies between different artifacts, even across project boundaries. In this video, we demonstrate how the Traceability Browser enables you to: Visualize dependencies between change…
Simple traceability between items across the product development lifecycle is one of the great benefits of using integrated development tooling. In this video, we demonstrate the creation of links between items (for instance, requirements) and documents. Since codeBeamer ALM is based on a single central repository, you can easily find and manage relations between different…
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 8 JUNE 2017
Germany-based Intland Software announced their strategic partnership with Controsys Control Engineering Ltd. to bring the German vendor’s market-leading Application Lifecycle Management tool codeBeamer ALM to pharmaceutical developers worldwide.
Drawing on the experience of our guest speaker Kálmán Keresztesi (Controsys Control Engineering Ltd.), the focus of this webinar is risk management and compliance in the pharma industry. Pharmaceutical companies face challenges when setting up distributed control systems or automated production systems for pharmaceutical products. In addition to pharma companies, suppliers of pharma production devices…
This webinar is dedicated to showcasing codeBeamer’s DOORS Bridge, an easy and advanced migration facility between IBM® Rational® DOORS® and codeBeamer ALM. DOORS Bridge is a native integration between DOORS and codeBeamer’s database which ensures requirements migration without quantity limitations. It is ideal for importing and reimporting requirements from DOORS to codeBeamer ALM, and is…
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READING, UK, 4 APR 2017
On Tuesday 4 Apr, Reading, UK-based SDC Systems Ltd. announced their strategic partnering with Germany’s leading Application Lifecycle Management provider Intland Software to introduce the company’s codeBeamer ALM to the UK market. Aiming to leverage the immense unfolding market potential for mature Application Lifecycle Management tools in safety-critical product development, SDC will help bring the benefits of traceability, compliance, and enhanced product quality to medical, automotive, avionics, and finance companies across the UK.
Transitioning to integrated Application Lifecycle Management is a strategic decision that requires adequate planning and a thorough analysis of development needs and realities. Before making an ALM purchase, an analysis of the costs and benefits is necessary, but calculating the ROI of ALM tools is a challenge. Join our webinar to understand how the benefits…
In the development of complex software solutions and software-heavy IoT-enabled products, managing the sheer volume of work items can be a challenge. With multiple geographically dispersed teams and suppliers contributing to a single product, development can get chaotic, possibly delaying the product’s introduction to the market and increasing the risk of quality issues. Watch our…
codeBeamer ALM’s latest release 8.1 is a powerful tool in the hands of Quality Assurance experts that are facing a bifold set of issues. They need to: deliver products faster while satisfying the changing requirements of customers comply with standards to pass audits. codeBeamer 8.1’s new Review Hub helps solve both issues by providing review support…
With increasing market pressure to develop complex, high quality medical products as fast as possible, compliance with medical devices regulations and standards is becoming more and more of a challenge. Medical device developers worldwide are facing the problem of maintaining and enhancing product safety, reliability, and compliance with standards such as IEC 62304 (lifecycle processes)…
Die Realisierung komplexer Produkte in der Automobilindustrie ist eine Herausforderung. Schlüsselkonzepte für die Erreichung der Einhaltung normativer Anforderungen aus den Normen ASPICE® und ISO26262 sind Rückverfolgbarkeit, Datenkonsistenz und Sicherheits- Kultur. Die Einhaltung der normativen Anforderungen, während man gleichzeitig ein sicheres und ausgereiftes Produkt entwickelt, verlangt danach die Komplexität so gering wie möglich zu halten. Begleiten…
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 20 FEB 2017
Accelerating innovation in the IoT-connected, safety-critical & embedded product sectors are driving the adoption of codeBeamer ALM across verticals. Intland Software, developer of market-leading Application Lifecycle Management tool codeBeamer ALM has announced strong financial results and rapid growth in FY 2016.
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 13 FEB 2017
Organized for the 15th year in 2017, Medtec Europe is a great event for medical device manufacturers and other healthcare professionals active in the medical tech industry in Europe to connect with, and learn from each other. With over 6,800 attendees from 72 countries, Medtec 2017 should be every bit as lively and valuable as its preceding 14 occasions.
Over the years we have come across many proponents of various Agile systems, selling their particular Agile brand with the idea that when a system does not work, dump it for another – their version. In the case of Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber (who founded Scrum) and their legions of Scrum consultants, they frequently…
The future of automotive development is one of increasing complexity and variety as consumers move away from multipurpose vehicles to vehicles fit for purpose. Hardware components will increasingly include imbedded electronics and software components. The standardization of these components between models and the inclusion of internet of things (IoT) connectivity will provide automanufacturers the ability…
STUTTGART, GERMANY, 20 DEC 2016
Andreas Pabinger appointed as Intland Software’s Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Intland Software, developer of the market-leading Application Lifecycle Management tool codeBeamer ALM, named Andreas Pabinger as Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Andreas will lead Intland’s Field Operation and Channel Partners to help an increasing number of existing and new customers stay ahead in their product innovation capability in a global and highly dynamic market environment.
Application development is increasingly becoming the revenue-generating engine of most businesses; new features are more often than not provided by software. Electronic circuitry and software is increasingly being added to previously non-electronic devices as connectivity technology has become more accessible as component prices have fallen. IoT and the promise of big data insight is driving…
Self-driving cars are definitely a hot topic now that most automotive manufacturers have thrown their hat into the ring. The greatest barrier to acceptance to machine driven cars is the fear of relinquishing control to a machine, we imagine the worst that can happen and the inability to intervien which in itself is utterly disconcerting.…
High profile cases of automotive hacking and the concerns related to such events have finally been addressed in Washington. A recent senate report condemned automotive manufacturers for their lack of protection for IoT connections, labelling them as inconsistent and haphazard. Also pointed out was that auto manufacturers were also failing to protect the transmission of…
Lets face it, Scrum methodology only forms part of the process ecosystem necessary to create complex software solutions for stakeholders. When looking in detail at any company stating that they use Scrum, its usual to find that in fact that implementation is a fusion of Scrum with other processes adapted to meet requirements. Consequently, tools…
Due to traceability and compliance issues, managing complex medical device development projects is a challenge. In this on-demand webinar recording, adesso and Intland Software experts provide insights into efficient project management practice.Watch this webinar recording, prepared in collaboration with expert IT service provider adesso, to learn how to avoid traps and pitfalls, and how to…
Requirements management is critical to software development and yet surprisingly a large number of developers still use tools not suited for Requirements Management including Microsoft Office at the most basic of levels. Considering that the single biggest cause of failure for software development projects is inadequate Requirements documentation, it does beg the question why are…
Standards in many highly regulated safety-critical industries require developers to verify the software tools for use in the development of safety-critical products. The purpose of this tool qualification process is to determine whether the software tool is fit for use in safety-critical development lifecycles, and is thus a prerequisite to compliance with relevant standards. However,…
Scrum is one of the most well-known Agile methodologies. One of the main priorities of Scrum masters is to keep their teams focused and ensure that Scrum works effectively and efficiently. How do you know if you are doing Scrum right? Is Scrum only about Sprint and Velocity? Scrum, the iterative and incremental Agile software…
While Business Intelligence practices have been widely used for decades to optimize the efficiency of manufacturing and other business processes, gathering meaningful data about software development lifecycles has been something of a challenge until recently. Even with a large amount of information available, making sense of all that data is a difficult undertaking. Adequate data…
Software development is all about collaboration; you might think this is an obvious statement; however, you would be surprised at just how many developers we have come across that never heard about ALM software. First ALM software is a collaboration tool; often the limit of their understanding is that it is a yet another collection…
Although the Internet of Things (IoT) is proving to be a product design megatrend, still very few manufacturers have invested in the technology necessary to leverage these designs. This is perhaps not surprising when you consider that the speed of disruption is bewildering, even back breaking. Back in 2014 Gartner claimed that well over 50% of new…
The Internet of Things is a confluence of technologies which has become a viable concept as both hardware and software costs have fallen to an all-time low. Agile software development methodologies and variants of Agile Development (hybrid methods or DevOps) are making IoT product manufacture a cost effective proposition. It enables connected products to be…
Once and a while we come across customers who complain about Agile Methodology. No matter the complaint, more often than not it is dismissed as the fault of the customer for not implementing Agile Methodology correctly, as if by doing so, then all problems would be magically resolved. The reality is somewhat different. Unfortunately the…
Once and awhile we review the various automotive industry software failures hitting the news headlines, not with the purpose to embarrass any particular automotive manufacturer but rather to highlight that in most cases such failures could have been avoided with straight forward software development best practices and the right development toolset. Disclaimer: – Of course…
For developers considering adopting continuous integration or continuous delivery and are using a wide range of tools for development purposes, you have a golden opportunity to take the step that all growing developers eventually take, to leapfrog competitors to the adoption of an integrated development environment. Developers should take the time to review their existing…
Constant innovation is central to building a great product, sounds great doesn’t it? However, often for the operations teams, constant innovation is tiring, – a roadblock to doing their job effectively. It means more changes to communicate to the customer, as well as having to deal with the likely fallout from the disruption of service…
Programming is typically a solitary business, requiring extreme concentration for long periods. Hence, programmers tend to enjoy their quiet, and generally prefer to work in smaller teams and so in many ways, the very idea of Mob Programming is counter intuitive, akin to back seat driving. What is Mob Programming exactly? Mob programming is based…
In early 2016, Ovum has recognized Intland Software’s codeBeamer ALM as a market leading ALM solution. In their report titled Ovum Decision Matrix: Selecting an Application Lifecycle Management Solution, 2016–17, the London-based consultancy firm writes “Ovum was impressed by Intland, and this is the first time the company has appeared in an ODM.” Their understanding…
When planning an Agile software development project for a hardware product design, project design strategy can be greatly simplified by choosing a development environment that is designed for use with your industry standards (the first box to tick). It is even more important when the product safety is a key concern, requiring compliance with a…
Whether your aim is to combine Agile and Waterfall to make the best of both worlds, or if your teams have accidentally slipped back from “true” Agile to using some Waterfall processes, a comprehensive understanding of the situation at hand is necessary. Some companies would love to adopt Agile but want to implement it gradually…
To be ISO 20000 certified is good for business, why? Because the ISO 20000 service management system (SMS) is the defacto standard for enterprise IT Services Management (ITSM); and as such is not only a sign that the service is of high quality and can be trusted, it is the most widely used and accepted standard…
The Age of the Agile Enterprise is now, and is powered by the Hybrid Cloud and SaaS. This global revolution was sparked by the convergence of mobile (MDM Management) and encrypted cloud storage technologies, but also by the evolution of Agile and Lean software development methodologies and the tools used to manage Agile development in…
The adoption of Agile is spreading across various industries, in organizations of all sizes. However, most experts agree that scaling Agile for enterprise use is a challenge. SAFe®, the Scaled Agile Framework, was created to resolve this problem. SAFe® provides a fully controlled way to adopt and scale Agile across large companies, and to align…
Since 2011, medical devices have become increasingly sophisticated, and as the level of sophistication has increased, so has the time needed by the FDA to assess complex 510(k) medical device submissions (the majority of which are class 2 devices). Most recently in 2015, the typical FDA approval process had grown to between 9-12 months. In…
The reality of undertaking a business process improvement drive is a pix and mix approach to adoption of both improvement strategies and methodologies along with their associated processes, those necessary to achieve the desired outcome. In terms of Six Sigma and CMMI, there is no need to choose between the two, since they have different…
When comparing frameworks for scaling Agile such as SAFe or Scrum at Scale, the question is not what the best framework for scaling Scrum is but rather which framework is best for you considering your knowledge base, your starting point and what you are looking to achieve. Then you need to consider what you think…
Using a mix of single-point software tools to aid development is common practice, even in the case of large global enterprises with several teams working on complex products. However, software development teams see the drawbacks of this fragmented tool environment: limited traceability, data consistency problems, and less efficient collaboration due to change and version control…
In Waterfall Project Management, there is a top – down management style with an emphasis on upfront planning. The application lifecycle occurs in distinct phases in a specific order, with each phase completed before moving on to the next. In contrast, Agile Software project management is a much more fluid, – dynamic lifecycle, subject to…
DevOps integrates development and operations teams to improve collaboration and productivity by automating all sorts of processes. There are situations where this may not be appropriate. Similar to any other domain or solution, one size does not fit all. DevOps Teams: Why Does Automation Matter? Before talking about the “dark side” (downsides) of DevOps let’s see…
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Customer Success Story: Hirschmann Car Communication Some of the challenges around quality assurance in developing embedded products for the automotive industry are the issues of regulatory compliance, and adhering to guidelines such as Automotive SPICE. Such standards and regulations help ensure product quality and reliability. As a TIER 1-2 level automotive industry supplier, Hirschmann Car…
Customer Success Story: Allianz With a staff of over 200 employees, Allianz Handwerker Services (AHS) is responsible for providing facility management services within the Allianz Group. AHS was looking for a collaborative platform to support a distributed software development team with code management, bug tracking, document management and service desk features. Allianz Handwerker Services’ IT…
Customer Success Story: Censipam CENSIPAM is a GIS (Geographical Information Systems) provider for many governmental and nongovernmental institutions involved in the conservation of the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest. CENSIPAM provides solutions for both governmental and non-governmental institutions, and needed a tool to orchestrate the work of its distributed teams. After a thorough evaluation of several solutions,…
Customer Success Story: Continental Continental Corporation is one of the world’s leading automotive industry suppliers of tire and brake technology, vehicle dynamics control, electronics and sensor systems. A team at Continental AG set out to find a software tool that would enable them to collaborate efficiently with external partners and distributed development staff. After a…
Customer Success Story: Oracle The Java Community Process Program (JCP) realized that their previous method of using MS Word documents exchanged via e-mailing to communicate specifications and track changes in documents would no longer be feasible. Aiming to enhance their efficiency, the team searched for a collaborative tool capable of providing transparency by promoting open…
Customer Success Story: RT Logic RT Logic is an industry leader in providing innovative products for the space industry. Prior to switching to integrated ALM, they had a combination of version control and bug tracking tools in use, with limited somewhat functionality. Customization, ease of setup & use, and ROI were considered the main criteria…
Customer Success Story: USDA When the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Services expanded their work on the Object Modeling System with teams spread across the globe, they realized they needed a powerful collaborative software development platform. The USDA team of 250 members started looking for a solution to facilitate web-based team communication,…
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Template for Efficient Risk Management Managing uncertainty, and ensuring the safety and reliability of your product is essential in any development project. It helps ensure the success of the project, the delivered product, and in the long run, that of the company as well. It is crucial that potentially hazardous…
The question “Is continuous delivery replacing Agile?” is often discussed today. It is frankly an absurd question, with no evidence supporting that it is the case. More often than not the question is raised by Continuous Delivery vendor advocates (targeting developers without an integrated development environment – ALM Software). In actual effect, the reverse is…
The Internet of Things has brought about a fundamental and disruptive change in how we perceive, innovate, develop, and use products. With the almost limitless opportunities, it has also brought challenges. Companies that have operated in traditional hardware manufacturing, or have even expended this with the development of embedded software have to learn new ways…
Demand Management Template for Competitive Advantage Demand Management, also referred to as Scope Management or PPM (Project and Portfolio Management), is a methodology to analyze and prioritize current and proposed demands and objectives in order to optimize the performance of an organization. codeBeamer ALM’s Demand Management Template enables Business Unit Managers and Business Analysts to…
Intland’s Medical IEC 62304 Template: Develop High Quality & Compliant Medical Devices Software quality, safety and reliability are crucial when it comes to medical systems development. Malfunctioning medical devices can cause serious injuries or even death to patients. This explains why a reliable ALM software solution offering all-round lifecycle functionality and full traceability is essential…
Intland’s Automotive ISO 26262 Template for Safe & Reliable Automotive Software Development Embedded electronics and software are vital parts of modern road vehicles. Automotive developers have to cope not only with the increased complexity of development processes, but also compliance with various standards and regulations. Intland’s Automotive ISO 26262 Template leverages the advanced capabilities of…
Intland’s DO-178C Template to Support the Development of Safe & Reliable Airborne Systems Aviation development companies increasingly rely on embedded software to enhance their products (in terms of functionality, performance, comfort, or safety) without adding weight to airborne systems. Avionics development is a safety-critical industry: in order to help protect the lives of human passengers,…
SAFe® Template to Scale Agile for Enterprise Use Due to the many benefits Agile could bring to teams and development processes, this modern software development framework is increasingly popular among organizations of all sizes. Shorter time to market, a more efficient use of resources to produce working software that better fits the requirements of the end…
Scrum Template to Deliver More Business Value Intland’s Scrum Template for codeBeamer ALM was created to support teams working under the Agile framework with Scrum and Kanban software development methodologies. In the past, teams used to follow tasks and product changes using spreadsheets, whiteboards and sticky notes. Frequent changes and increasing product backlog requests brought…
Agile-Waterfall Hybrid Template to Increase Efficiency Agile/Scrum and Waterfall/V-model seem to be methods with really different fundamentals, but they are complementary for complex, n-tier architecture web-application developments. In most cases, hardware components are developed using a Waterfall/V-model, while software components can be managed with an Agile approach. Waterfall/V-model works well in an environment with lots…
Scrumban is for Scrum teams that need to respond to change more quickly but wish to stick with the fundamentals of the Scrum framework rather than ditching it entirely for Kanban (which is great for service related tasks) or another model. Scrumban is a hybrid model, combining elements of both Scrum and Kanban to build…
Reacting to market changes including the growing reliance on embedded software, the emergence of IoT-connected products, and the increasing need for ALM-PLM integration, Ovum have released their latest report on ALM solutions and vendors in March 2016. The report, titled Ovum Decision Matrix: Selecting an Application Lifecycle Management Solution, 2016–17, evaluates 12 vendors in the ALM space, and recognizes…
As software complexity increases, quality assurance (QA) and software testing teams will need to focus on increasing capacity and quality. Our guide titled The Challenges of Quality Assurance and Testing Teams in Software Development provides a clear route map for improving testing and enhancing quality assurance across your organization. Key to the success of Internet…
Software development teams in practically all industries are facing fierce competition, and the need to simply deliver better software faster. To be able to do that, they increasingly turn to new methods and modern tools to streamline their development processes, increase quality, and to reduce time to market. Application Lifecycle Management platforms are tools that…
Companies developing safety critical systems realize the importance of functional safety, and the international standards that regulate this field. One of the most important among these is the umbrella standard IEC 61508. This document analyzes the standard IEC 61508, and proposes ways to facilitate compliance with its requirements. As a parent standard of various other…
Requirements Management is the most critical phase of any software development project simply because every subsequent step rests upon the foundation of requirements, and how those requirements are managed to accommodate changes throughout the lifecycle. In this document, we look at the biggest problems faced by Enterprise when dealing with Requirements Management in Software development…
Software is increasingly becoming the currency in today’s IoT connected market environment, affecting all aspects of the product from quality through user experience all the way to safety and reliability. This white paper by independent research firm Ovum investigates how integrated Application Lifecycle Management solutions can help manage such complex product lifecycles. The use of…
An embedded world is driven by embedded software. In the age of IoT products becoming ubiquitous, being able to develop quality embedded software is becoming a key asset. This pdf eBook investigates the basics as well as the advanced details of embedded software development, and covers the topic of integrating PLM and ALM. The Embedded…
Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is a program designed to aid software development process improvement. This pdf eBook analyzes CMMI, and offers valuable tips on implementing mature processes that comply with the requirements of CMMI. codeBeamer ALM can help you develop safety-related systems up to CMMI Level 2. CMMI also serves as a model for…
Scrum is considered a simple but surprisingly powerful approach to how software development is managed. This document provides you with basic information about Scrum, one of the most popular Agile frameworks, which might help you implement Scrum more effectively. Download our “Scrum – How to work more effectively” eBook to start working with Scrum and realize the widespread…
Application Lifecycle Management platforms are considered essential in software development. However, they have the potential to support work in other areas too, facilitating collaboration and cutting the time and costs of managing complex projects. This eBook investigates the use of ALM outside the world of software development, and the benefits such a practice could yield.…
Just as the original pioneers of Agile development who have ventured into new areas, experimenting with practices and processes in small groups, and turning theory into best practice, here at Intland Software we have pioneered the processes and practices of Agile Marketing. In 2013 we brought together a team of marketing professionals working remotely to…
Agile is increasingly becoming the go-to software development methodology in various industries. Yet there seems to be a bit of confusion around even the most fundamental terms, processes, and tools in the context of Agile. This eBook helps you understand the basics of Agile, helping you assess its benefits, and make an informed decision about…
The development of modern IoT-connected products poses the challenge of integrated the separate, but parallel lifecycles of hardware manufacturing, software development, and service innovation. This pdf eBook helps understand, and better manage this challenge with the combination of a right management approach, and dedicated software tools. The term ‘product’ is no longer used to refer to physical…
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) is not a development approach but is rather a way to manage the adopted approach. Its use began in the age of Waterfall, back when silo’ed teams typically blamed each other for the failure of projects. A culture of blame was only part of the problem but alone, it certainly contributed…
Watch this webinar recording to learn more about the new & updated features of codeBeamer’s latest version 7.9. This release features major improvements such as the brand new query functionality, release management with Gantt charts, and bidirectional JIRA® integration. Using codeBeamer’s very own cbQL query language, you’ll be able to find whatever you’re looking for,…
In a world reliant on the internet and the internet of things, that is increasingly reliant on software to provide new cutting edge features to add value, investment in your development teams, their infrastructure and development tools can make the difference between success and failure of products. The features of ALM Software bring many of…
The road to ISO 29119 was a long time in the making, and although far from perfect, the 5 standards that make up ISO 291119 do provide an important benchmark for testers to test themselves against, as well as for consumers of testing services to assess the quality of testing provided. Prior to ISO 29119…
Directors, CEO and Head of IT obviously want to have metrics that tells them how productive the team is. In case of software development, it is always a difficult task to estimate the costs and efforts of software development projects. There are several estimation models and methods but it is hard to tell which one…
Innovation in the Medical Device Development industry is hampered by complex standards and regulations and once the medical device prototype is developed and tested, it then faces a long approval process. Traceability is essential for ensuring compliance with medical device standards and regulations but this often overshadows its most important function as an enabler for…
Building trust between the developer and product owner is paramount for a successful project, and yet one of the most valuable opportunities to build trust is one of the most commonly missed opportunites is during the planning phase,- specifically Cost Estimation for Agile Projects. Many Agile developers fail to see the merit or outrightly reject…
When considering the various arguments for implementing adequate QA & Testing processes, none is more convincing than the associated costs of fixing bugs. The longer a bug goes undetected, the more costly it is to fix. A simple costs vs benefits analysis will show overwhelmingly that the benefits of employing a QA Test Engineer to…
Testing is a vital part of software development, since it is about finding the software bugs. Testing can be done through both automated and manual testing, but which is best and for what circumstances? Whether you use one or the other or both, the decision should depend on a cost vs benefit analysis. Read on for an…
Requirements Management + ITIL Using a process management system for Enterprise IT Services Management, would typically mean using the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITSM with ITIL), in a historical sense, this has had some surprising weaknesses, the biggest of which was the complete lack of a Requirements Management (RM) phase. Requirements Management is the bedrock…
The introduction of ITIL as a formal approach to enterprise IT Service Management (ITSM) put in place order and structure where previously there was none to speak of. The benefits were dramatic, greatly improving IT service, in terms of both quality and speed of service, thereby greatly improving customer satisfaction. Its success has made it…
Wave Goodbye to GitHub How Do You Know If You’ve Out Grown GitHub? As development projects grow there comes a point in time when the GitHub ecosystem ceases to operate effectively, typically the reported use issues relate to scaling up. The reported problems are related to the flow and accessibility of information amongst users, with the…
With the release of Scaled Agile Framework 4.0 a new 4th level is added to the freely available knowledge base. It is for a higher level of operation for larger organizations, providing a greater value stream for those businesses that have both software and systems engineering teams, developing both hardware and firmware (embedded software). Scaled…
The Internet of Things does away with the throw away society of yesteryear and ushers in a new age where the software development and networked embedded electronics (smart devices) provides the means to facilitate a new order of things, a society where things are updated rather than thrown away. Dubbed Industry 4.0 by the German…
The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016 was entitled “Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, the event covered the potential applications of new technologies that collectively are referred to as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) or Industry 4.0. The event did little to address the core technological challenges ahead. Much was said about IoT in a…
Today’s complex products, especially IoT-enabled devices, increasingly require the integration of hardware and software development processes. The parallel development of hardware, software and service components demands the convergence of Application and Product Lifecycle Management software platforms. Integrating these tools is a challenge. Watch this on-demand webinar recording to learn more about integrating ALM and PLM…
The problem with deciding what tools to use for software development is the overwhelming complexity and availability of the available tools, and often the bigger picture is lost amongst the details. Specifically, when comparing Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) systems, features and the associated benefits of adopting an ALM Software, the bigger picture is whether the tool in question…
The overarching Software Testing Trend for 2016 will be that of QA and Testing Departments under great pressure. As Application Lifecycles shorten and as the number of releases increases, the emphasis must be placed on increasing capacity and quality. Testing Budgets will need to rise in 2016 to meet these requirements. In the seventh edition…
After reading around the topic of why scrum is so popular for project management I came to the conclusion that there was no satisfactory answer available online. Most articles provided a lazy answer, concluding that Scrum is popular because its successful and simple, or rather, it is more successful because it is simple when compared…
Agile Scrum is the most popular Agile Development methodology, as much as 70% of all development teams are now using Agile are using Scrum, or some home brewed hybrid version of Scrum (that should not be called Scrum at all). Does it follow that just because Scrum is the most popular that it makes it…
Watch this webinar recording to find out about the extended feature set that codeBeamer’s latest release 7.8 offers. This new version allows you to use Business Process Management (BPM) to connect separate workflows, practically allowing you to control & automate processes throughout the entire product development lifecycle. In addition to the updated Word import feature,…
Source Control Management (SCM) is more than just a tool for developers to use for collaboration in development, tools such as Git, Mercurial and SVN, which we have already written about extensively. Beyond tools SCM is also a set of best practices that can include the concept of a change lifecycle and a change request…
Business Process management (BPM) is a vital component of any device that has IoT connectivity. Its role in terms of the internet of things is to determine what is to be done with data received from other devices. With the exponential increase in the number of such devices available on the marketplace, the potential for…
Winter gives rise to analyst predictions for the following year, the most high profile of which are made by Gartner at their Annual Gartner Symposium, this year was no different, with many motivating facts and figures, predictions about the following year. Of particular interest is their prediction that there will be 6.4 billion connected things…
Anecdotal evidence from surveys suggests a steep rise in the number of software development migration projects in 2015; is this a new trend in development? Migration projects typically make good financial sense for companies that have already invested in proven application software and the stores of data they provide. This is true even if there…
The Scaled Agile Framework and its architecture is the most popular method for scaling Agile for enterprise use. It builds upon Scrum, XP and Lean Agile development processes, but in addition provides SAFe architecture necessary to Scale Agile effectively. SAFe® differentiates between three different levels, the Team Level, Program Level and Portfolio Level and architecture…
Do you hear the term DevOps every day but still struggle with understanding the complete meaning? Are you unsure about the benefits of DevOps and what features DevOps tools should have? If so, then our white paper titled DevOps Guide: Implementing Continuous Integration & Delivery is just the perfect resource for you. It includes the…
The question of how to build a testing environment is dependent upon the test plan and within this plan the test strategy. This defines not only the testing approach and testing environment but also sets the role of software testers by defining what testing to do. The scope of the project testing strategy is defined…
Through LieberLieber’s Enterprise Architect Connector, codeBeamer ALM can work together swiftly and efficiently with Enterprise Architect. Watch this video to learn how to: Set up the connection between EA and codeBeamer ALM Manage synchronization configurations How to import from codeBeamer, add diagrams, and export them back to codeBeamer ALM Create artifacts in EA and export…
A common question from our business clients is how to structure their projects with Subversion (SVN), whether to go with one repository or many. The quick answer is that it is purely a matter of access control and maintenance, however this answer is a rather simplistic one at best and it has a rather more…
Introduction to testing Embedded Software with codeBeamer ALM What’s the difference between testing in Embedded Software development and Application Development? Application Development is all about the user interface, whereas in Embedded software, what the user interface looks like to the user is way down the list of priorities. Since embedded software is for hardware, interfaces…
Software quality, safety and reliability are crucial for medical device development. There are some important requirements that should be considered if it comes to process safety. We need to establish traceability for all steps performed and for each intermediate step taken during development. We should be capable to trace what happened at a specific certain…
Approximately 30 Million cars will be produced in the European Union and the United States in 2015, from an estimated total of 90+ Million produced world wide. Manufactures in Germany, Spain and France producing the most in the EU area. The United Kindom is the EU’s 4th largest producer by volume and is one country…
One of the biggest concerns of the CTO at any enterprise stepping into realm of software development, is how to ensure that they will get the features required within the final product. This is especially true for projects where functional safety is an issue; this would include mission critical software for medical devices, the automotive…
The one thing that all safety critical systems have in common, no matter the intended industry, is that they are always heavily regulated and require certification against industry standards by the relevant governing body. Compliance requirements for a wide range of complex standards provides a similar set of challenges for business, that if incorrectly gauged…
Globalization has lead to the continual geographical redeployment of manufacturing facilities to lower cost business environments as manufacturers seek the ever elusive competitive edge. Product development has become more complex, with consumers demanding ever more advanced features, requiring a mix of embedded electronics and embedded software. Consequently products or services are built with a network of specialized companies…
Kanban is designed for flexibility when compared to Scrum for example, which is considered less flexible because it follows a blueprint, a framework for adoption. Often how teams work can ’t be standardized across an organization, consequently Kanban is often a good fit, with processes adopted that are fit for purpose. Scrumban, a combination of…
With the emergence of Big Data and the Internet of things (IoT), the value of DevOps has become all too clear, breaking down the traditional barriers between Agile Development and Operations. This new interconnected world where business networks and their applications share data with, not only the increasingly connected, mobile end user, – providing products…
Agile Project Management can be used for a wide range of applications and industries such as construction, healthcare or automotive manufacture,although it is most often referred to with regards to software development. What all Agile Projects have in common is that they use iterative and incremental methods of design and build, and are of most…
Dynamic picklist fields in codeBeamer ALM enable you to predefine specific values for dropdown lists of tracker item attributes, and to define dependencies between these fields. Using this feature helps control input quality to avoid manual mistakes. Watch this video to learn how to: Create and configure dynamic picklist fields in codeBeamer ALM For more…
The Agile concept of Test Driven Development (TDD) has stood the test of time, emerging from the shadows cast by the test-first programming concepts of XP from where it originated (with the release of Kent Beck’s Test Driven Development by Example in 2002). Much of its success can be attributed to its simplicity in concept,…
An interconnected world dependent upon proprietary business networks is dependent upon the ability to share data, the principle mechanism for doing so is the application programming interface, otherwise known as the API. Despite the clear importance of API testing, it is sorely neglected due to a lack of awareness of the business value. Business growth…
During the last 10 years, if you have been living in a developer bubble, for example working at a large software developer such as Microsoft or IBM, although you might have heard of git and gitHub you may not had the chance to work with git repositories. In the case of programmers working at Microsoft, programmers tend…
The purpose of Continuous testing and continuous integration is to enable continuous delivery, the end goal of which is to accelerate the delivery of high quality software. Continuous testing builds upon automated testing which enables teams to run a large number of tests, cost effectively within a short period of time. Continuous testing, as the…
The Pragmatic Approach to Agile Adoption It is perhaps a little ironic and apt in relation to Agile and Scrum that LeSS is the abbreviation used for the Large Scale Scrum Framework, used for scaling Scrum for enterprise use. Many now consider Agile Scrum, or seperately, the two terms Agile and Scrum together as contradictory (especially…
Do you need a Agile Test Manager for Your Agile Test Management? The position of Test Manager in the traditional sense is redundant when working within an Agile Development team. In Scrum, the most popular Agile method there is no position or role for the Test Manager. This is not to say that test management…
Have you ever wondered how DevOps can support your business? Is DevOps only an IT support tool or is it more than that? What else is DevOps good for? Although there is no agreement on the definition of DevOps, with everyone using slightly different terminology to describe it, there is a working consensus of implementation. DevOps…
The growing trend of businesses integrating the disciplines and associated processes of Agile development and IT Operations (DevOps) has resulted in an increased demand for tools suitable for DevOps, – DevOps tools suitable for Scaling DevOps for Enterprise use. So what factors should be considered when assessing DevOps Tools? First thing to mention here is that…
All software fails eventually, it is just a question of when, and therefore it should be expected to fail. Is your business prepared for when the inevitable failure occurs? Most Enterprises have backup systems in place; however, these can fail too. The more complex a system is, the more likely it is to fail. In…
Several recent articles by Jason Bloomberg on Forbes have put the spotlight on the division between enterprise architects and the Agile movement, and have highlighted the necessity of bringing these two sides together. Towards the end of his article titled Scaling Agile Software Development for Digital Transformation, Jason urges digital transformation professionals to choose their tools…
In an ideal world, the stakeholders would know what features they want in their product from day 1. Developers (Scrum Master) would know the cost of each feature in terms of time and effort and therefore be able to estimate cost correctly. A simple low risk formula for success. Unfortunately, the reality is very different…
Outsourced Software Development at Fixed Price with a variable scope is recipe for disaster for both owners and the software developer. Potential Problems Associated with Fixed Priced Projects. Out Sourced developers often do not speak up and expose issues simply because it complicates the work they are already doing thus avoiding immediate pain (human nature).…
Large Scale adoption of Agile is no longer a pipe dream but reality, with the recent economic crisis highlighting the need for business to be able to react to changing economic environments. Even greater pressure is applied on business from the need to meet the demands of emerging technologies and the parallel requirements to meet…
Adding guard conditions to workflows enables you to enforce rules and avoid deviations in your processes. codeBeamer ALM’s smart workflow functionality lets you add guards to any workflow to prevent certain actions. Watch this video to learn how to: Add guard conditions to workflows Enforce reviews Prevent state transitions For more information, visit the relevant…
We often hear that Waterfall development cannot be iterative since it was not designed to be, built at a time before the internet and mobile applications, a world much slower than today, – a time when software requirements were unlikely to change. Despite this Waterfall Development is still widely used, but today we have a new kind of Waterfall,…
One of the unstated requirements of Agile Adoption is to have the leadership onboard, however this is often not possible initially. Many large enterprises still use Waterfall Methodology, despite the obvious advantages of using the Agile Methodology. You might call it an Enterprise Waterfall legacy, where historically Waterfall has always (a very long time) been…
When Agile Development fails, the most sited reasons for failure are to do with the adoption of Agile and can be narrowed down more precisely to the failure of adoption at the managerial level. This often comes under the work cultural change umbrella and typically has symptoms the root cause of which can be broadly…
One of biggest attractions of Agile Development is that it offers greater productivity whilst improving quality. The most popular version of Agile, Scrum is all about motivating teams with deadlines, putting the responsibility of pieces of work in the hands of individual programmers, thereby creating an element of ownership. Business loves the idea of greater…
The Features of Change and Configuration Management tools that enable Large enterprise to scale Agile development to multi-team environments are the features of distributed version control (DVCS) tools such as GIT or Mecurial and document management features. As tools for project management, you might think that this would fall under project management label, – and…
codeBeamer ALM enables collaboration on the source code level using personal forks and ‘blessed’ repositories. Pull requests make it easy to integrate code in the shared repository. Watch this video to learn how to: Collaborate with other developers on the code level Send pull requests in codeBeamer ALM For more information, visit the relevant section…
In larger projects, the discipline of Quality Assurance is necessary. It comprises of several roles including Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE), Software Quality Analyst, and Process Consultant. Software quality assurance is frequently confused with software testing; the main difference between the two is that although software testing is critical to reducing errors, it often does…
To the uninitiated the idea of using Word or Excel to manage documents might be concerning. After all we are all familiar with Microsoft Office to some degree or another and consequently many of us have Word or Excel files on our computers. Some of us are better than others at managing our file systems,…
In most cases hardware components are still developed by Waterfall/V-model, while software components are developed by using an Agile approach. Let’s have a quick insight into the Waterfall/V-model. Basics of Waterfall/V-model development model The Waterfall methodology (V-model) is widely accepted as being the first comprehensive design methodology (framework) and has been in use since the…
An Anti -Agile movement has formed, its signature can be found on blog posts and comments across the net, downplaying the value of Agile, criticising aspects of its design. We look to the truth of the criticism found, specifically within the Anti-Agile Manifesto and the Dark Agile Manifesto. On the face of it, the Anti-Agile…
Which of the two main distributed version control systems (DVCS), Mecurial and GIT, is better and why? This is an old argument, with forum posts galore about which is better; with users of both arguing their case, however this argument never seems to be resolved. This is because the feature sets are so similar, and…
There has been much written about the strengths of Agile Development and it is heavily promoted as a solution for software development woes. However, there are some high profile failures from which there is much to be learned. High profile failures such as the UK governments welfare reform project – Universal Credit, are so high profile and…
ScrumBUT teams have one common attitude, namely that they seem to be engaged in using Scrum… BUT… they have various excuses as to why some elements of the method have not been implemented. This approach can be a really risky for all concerned, from the Management’s, the Product Owner’s and the team perspective. The Agile…
We have seen that PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) solutions have grown apart from each other during recent years. Today’s products are more complex than ever. They often contain microchips, embedded systems and diverse mechanical components. Manufacturing products today often requires software and systems specifically built to manage software and as a…
Workflows are vital when it comes to managing escalations. codeBeamer ALM enables the smart use of workflows in escalation management. This video shows the example of using a workflow to remove attachments from an item. This video shows you how to: Set up a new requirement with an attachment Configure a workflow transition that removes…
Being able to automate processes is a huge benefit of using a smart ALM platform. codeBeamer ALM lets you use event-triggered workflow actions to build smart automation workflows. In this video, we’ll show you how to: Configure field updates triggered by state transitions Configure change-triggered field updates For more information, visit the relevant section of…
codeBeamer ALM provides two ways to manage formal approvals for your work items: you can either use item-based reviews, or use the Review Hub. In both cases, e-signatures may be used for approval control. Watch this video to learn how to: Create formal reviews in a tracker’s workflow Add a Review Hub guard condition Use…
Can Agile Development, the method that enables teams of various disciplines to develop software simultaneously, and continuously revise all aspects of development, be harmful for your business? Can the Agile-Waterfall Hybrid method help you repair damage done by Agile? Agile, the software development method that enables teams to break down their development into iterations to…
When looking for guides and strategies for Scaling Frameworks for Enterprise use, Scaling Scrum is by far the most commonly talked about with numerous Enterprise adoption case studies documenting the benefits. These case studies usually promote one or another of a growing number of strategies for Scaling Scrum. Despite Scrums popularity there seems to be…
Working with companies that produce components for the automotive industry we learnt that they often face the challenge to be compliant with certain standards and deal with the exchange of requirements to achieve the required SPICE level. Working with OEM’s is not always easy for them while they usually send requirements in PDF format that can…
In Part 1 of our Enterprise Scrum Series, entitled ’How to Adopt Scrum at Enterprise Level’, we talked about the additional Roles and Responsibilities required when scaling up Scrum for Enterprise use. The Enterprise Scrum Master has a difficult job requiring a global (in the enterprise sense) perspective. With this in mind, and to facilitate…
Workflow management is of key importance if you’re looking to automate and enforce processes in your development lifecycle. codeBeamer ALM’s workflow engine enables you to simply implement cross-tracker workflows. Watch this video to learn how to: Add workflow actions Update a related work item’s attributes in a different tracker For more information, visit the relevant…
