Whitepapers.
Download these free whitepapers to see how metrics and VisibleThread can offer clear business benefit for your programs and projects.
Ovum Technology Audit - VisibleThread 2.0
“Ovum believes that the benefits associated with the product are twofold: increased efficiency as a result of automation of the document review-and-inspection process, and prevention of problems downstream in the project lifecycle.”
Read this white paper to see what Michael Azoff and his colleagues at Ovum have to say about VisibleThread.
Vetting Documents for Quality - The Case for Automation
Quality metrics remain conspicuously absent during the early phases of the IT lifecycle where initial business and system requirements are captured. Indeed, there is little or no systematic measurement applied to content stored in MS Office (MS Word and Excel).
Read this whitepaper to see how the business case for automating metrics stacks up.
Applying Analysis Rigor using Compliance Gateways
This joint whitepaper from VisibleThread and Strata Software demonstrates how to automate the phase gate checks that occur during the course of a typical project lifecycle. The focus is on validating Stucture Compliance and demonstrating how this occurs using Best Practice templates developed by Strata Software runing within VisibleThread.
Read this paper to see practical examples of automated structure checking
Exposing Metrics in Documentation
Defects in early stage requirements documentation eat up roughly one third of your software project budget, specifically requirements errors consume 28% to 42.5% of total software development costs (Hooks and Farry, 2001) .
This paper shows how automation with VisibleThread provides 5 key metrics, pinpointing defects, nipping defective requirements in the bud.
