Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Solutions

Borland Solutions are designed to help global organizations better manage software delivery through Open Application Lifecycle Management (Open ALM). Leveraging software development best practices, real-life customer successes and a unique process-driven approach, Borland addresses today’s chaotic software development lifecycle with holistic and platform-agnostic solutions for:


Focusing on these critical processes improves predictability, visibility and efficiency, giving you increased control over the entire software delivery process.

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IT Project and Portfolio Management

Transform IT into a strategic business asset by managing the origination, evaluation and execution of software initiatives and projects. IT-business alignment and greater control over IT project selection, execution and status are crucial to delivering business value reliably and predictably. Borland delivers these capabilities in one IT Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solution, enabling organizations to improve upfront decision-making and project execution, increase their return on technology investments, and more.

Requirements Definition & Management

Deliver software right the first time, every time by ensuring business-IT alignment throughout the software lifecycle. With Borland’s Requirements Definition & Management (RDM) solution, business analysts and stakeholders can join forces to collect, document, validate and manage requirements. Unlike traditional methods that offer partial success and often promote communication barriers, effective RDM solutions allow your development organization to save up to 40% of its total project spend.

Lifecycle Quality Management

Revolutionize your approach to software quality by improving it across every phase of the software delivery lifecycle. Borland’s comprehensive, proactive approach to Lifecycle Quality Management, supports incremental or systemic improvements to the QA process, ensuring that quality is addressed by requirements, measured and improved during development, maximized with appropriate test automation and managed with an open, scalable framework.

Change Management

Help software teams remain fluid and responsive to the changing needs of the business. Embracing change and dealing with it promptly increases your organization’s business agility, a significant advantage in today’s fast-changing business world. With Borland’s Change Management solution, geographically distributed and centralized software teams can control and orchestrate change throughout the application lifecycle. Teams can also eliminate communication breakdowns and disorganization by leveraging best practices when managing project activities and associated digital assets.

A Unique Process-Driven Approach to Improving Software Delivery

Borland’s solutions approach is unique because it looks at an organization’s process maturity and leverages industry best practices to evaluate current performance and identify specific improvement areas. To ensure a successful transformation, Borland employs Borland® Accelerate, a proven, disciplined, four-phase improvement framework that leverages best-in-class processes, technology, and skills training.

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  • Best-in-Class Processes backed by pre-built templates, assessment tools, a knowledgebase of process models, implementation toolkits, a proven project management approach and a repository of best practices
  • Technology to efficiently automate and enforce those processes
  • Skills Training to ensure successful adoption of the processes and technology.

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Open ALM: Unlocking the Full Value of Managed Software Delivery

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Taming the Wild Child of IT - Application Development

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