Outsourc eS erv ice Engagement Manager Domain Experts Delivery Team Vendor Account Manager er d i ov Pr Finance Executive Sponsor ALM Bo sto n Delivery Team Delivery Team C h ic a g o Project Manager Delivery Team Empowering Agile ALM with PPM ALM Digite, Inc. 21060 Homestead Rd, Suite 220, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA | Contact us: [email protected] / +1 (408) 418-3834 SD P LC SwiftALM is a comprehensive platform for complete application lifecycle management, collaborative software and product development/ PM implementation as well as ongoing application maintenance and support. SwiftALM offers a unique combination of Lean/ Agile SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) management, PPM (Project Portfolio Management), Process Governance and Integration capabilities. n ce ALM ov bo ra Focused on the ever increasing tio dependence of businesses on software n and technology, SwiftALM helps align technology goals with corporate objectives and helps business and technology organizations collaborate continuously for successful technology rollouts. er ll a na Co Project & Portfolio Management Software Development Lifecycle Support Process Governance Collaboration Agile ALM – SwiftALM Interface Pr s o ce sG Using the sophisticated Organization and Process modelling, configurable Dashboards and Reports as well as end-to-end Traceability and visibility of SwiftALM, development teams and executives at various levels of the organization get insight into all technology programs and projects, with multiple levels of information drill down. Organization can model their specific Hybrid Agile processes and best practices using SwiftALM’s extensive Process Templates features to help all types of projects get off to a fast start, by automatically generating the full project plan and related artefacts. Using its comprehensive configuration capability, they can execute and manage the entire SDLC - from capturing business requirements to development, testing, verification and deployment. Combined with SwiftSync, SwiftALM integrates most existing software lifecycle tools that an organization already has – and provides an integrated end-to-end view to an organization’s technology activity to all stakeholders using SwiftALM’s extensive Dashboard/ Reports capability. www.digite.com Portfolio Planning and Analysis Financial Management ● Estimate for resources and financial transac tions in your project based on templates ● Review financial feasibility before converting viable requests to projects ● Convert estimates to budgets easily and track budget vs. actuals Organization Modeling Project & Portfolio Management ● Define complex Organization hierarchies ● Obtain insight into prioritization results through intuitive maps and information visualization ● Link projects and people to multiple organizations ● Define simple or complex parameters based on objective data (ROI, risk level) or subjective inferences Resource Management and Time Tracking ● What-if board with numerous ways of slicing and dicing portfolio data Project and Program Management ● Get summary reports and drill-down ● Quickly staff projects by searching for resources by name, role, availability, skills and other resource parameters ● Top down capacity planning by defining resource plans by organizational unit, projects or roles ● View reports for Resource Utilization, Resource Availability, Resource Loading & Billable Resources ● Capture time spent on each task element for each resource with Integrated Time Accounting ● Auto-populating timesheets – All work items assigned to user automatically appear on the timesheet for tracking ● Select from multiple scheduling engines – Use web based native STaRT or use MS Project Connector ● Define multiple activities and define duration/ effort, priority, start/finish dates, resources etc. for each activity ● Get multiple views of projects - Gantt Chart, PERT Chart, Baseline Gantt, Resource Histogram and Resource Gant Risk Management ● Capture risk details and mitigation plan on a variety of project specific parameters Probability, Impact, Priority ● Multiple event based risk notification/ escalation - combination of Risk exposure value,subject, threshold and/or frequency ● Interactive & Informative Resource Planning views with Search and Invite capabilities ● Accurate role-wise capacity data with different rates for different project roles and duration for a team member STaRT* – Scheduling in the Browser ● Task management and resource/effort tracking entirely using browser ● Project Manager in complete control of project schedule - can choose between making the updates manually or using auto-scheduling ● Task grid view to assign resources and update multiple tasks quickly * STaRT stands for Simple Task and Resource Tracking www.digite.com Collaborative Requirements or Change Management Test Management Software Development Lifecycle Support ● Capture user test requirements, define test units and test scripts master list, set up complete set of test events and set custom workflow for approval ● Capture requirements and use configurable workflow to collaborate at every step of requirement elicitation ● Utilize the wide range of testing and quality analysis reports, metrics and dashboard components available out-of-the-box Integration with IDE and SCM Tools ● Integration with Microsoft Word for editing requirements in familiar tool ● Requirements Traceability Matrix - Graphical representation of traceable relationships between requirements & other work products ● Change Requests - Central change request register with status of requests and actions Defect Tracking ● Log defects based on test results and link them to requirements, design document or source file ● Manage defect lifecycles using workflow and monitor progress ● Generate quality metrics like Defect Density, Rework Effort, Defect Injection/Detection Rate and more ● Integrate fully with leading software configuration management tools like SVN (Subversion) & MS VSS ● Access all the configuration management features through SwiftALM interface. ● SwiftALM - Eclipse adapter provides seamless interface to SwiftALM artifacts directly from Eclipse's Mylyn interface Service Management ● Service Request Management - automate the delivery of services, embed corporate policies and best practices such as ITIL ● Define SLAs, metrics and performance goals and track compliance ● Detect potential SLA violations through notifications and alerts www.digite.com Process Governance Inbuilt CMMI Compliance ● SEPG or PMO can model different templates for various project types such as OOAD, Waterfall, XP, Testing and so on ● Define various lifecycle phases of Process template and define standard activities, sub-processes, ETVX, metric goals, policies and tailoring guidelines ● Process Templates for the standard software processes, organization metrics and goals ● Process Management Workspace includes Process Asset Library made up of quality policies/ manuals, document templates, guidelines, checklists and so on ● In-form workflows for powerful modeling of operational processes such as Defect fix, Issue resolution, Document approval etc. ● Statistical process control with Control charts XmR charts Agile Solution ● Collection of Process improvement requests and, implementation and tracking of Process improvement action plans Collaboration ● Twitter - Users including non-project participants can receive project updates using Twitter ● Meeting Manager – Schedule a meetings, Send meeting invitation, Capture minutes of meetings and track any action items ● Notification and Communication Plan Personalized event based notification through reports, email or SwiftALM interface inbox Collaboration Software Process Template ● Wiki - Project participants can use the project Wiki as well as Discussion Forums to view and comment on ongoing discussions Dashboard and Reports ● Ready-to-use solution with pre-configured User Story, Task template ● Define and manage User Stories using a rich text editor; Rank/prioritize the stories in quick spreadsheet like grid view ● Define Release and split it into multiple fixed-duration Iterations/Sprints ● Tag User Stories to Sprints and define tasks for each Sprint ● Collaborate with team members using Wikis, discussion forums ● Agile Reports/charts to oversee progress – Burndown chart, Velocity report to name few Digite, Inc. 21060 Homestead Rd, Suite 220, Cupertino, ● Online Real-time reporting - Drill down report/ dashboard to multiple level of details CA 95014, USA Contact us: [email protected] / +1 (408) 418-3834 www.digite.com © 2013. Digite, Inc. All rights reserved ● Trend Data – View historic trend for a metric before making decisions ● Set of out-of-the-box standard 50+ Quality/ Process/Project management metrics ● Easy setup and publishing of custom reports ● Easier report distribution - Directly print report or export to Adobe PDF/MS Excel formats www.digite.com How work really gets done