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DEFINITION: A software developer's kit (SDK) is a set of programs used by a computer programmer to write application programs. Typically, an SDK includes a visual screen builder, an editor, a compiler, a linker, and sometimes other facilities. The term is used by Microsoft, Sun Microsystems,  … 
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Getting a Head Start in Software Asset Management: Managing Software for Improved Cost Control, Better Security and Reduced Risk
sponsored by FrontRange Solutions Inc
WHITE PAPER: Software Asset Management (SAM) can deliver increased efficiency, better cost control, risk mitigation and patch management. This paper provides an overview of SAM benefits, and addresses the specific issues in getting SAM running in your company.
Posted: 24 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Five Myths of Agile Development
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will gain insight into five myths commonly associated with agile development. Explore what agile development is in reality, what it is not, and the true benefits of transitioning to agile methods in your organization.
Posted: 15 Oct 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Overcoming Mobile Fragmentation: Building Applications for Multiple Operating Systems
sponsored by Recursion Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: It's a growing nightmare to build applications that run on different operating systems and maintain some degree of compatibility and interoperability. This paper discusses some challenges and trade-offs developers make and highlights one solution.
Posted: 03 Oct 2008 | Published: 03 Oct 2008
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Agile Development: A Manager's Roadmap for Success
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents the key characteristics of successful agile managers as they introduce and scale agile methods. Learn what agile managers can do to help their teams and organizations adopt agile development practices to deliver real...
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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State of Agile Development Survey 2008
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
DATA SHEET: This white paper highlights the results of a third annual industry survey regarding the state of agile development. Gain insight into the status of organizations currently implementing or practicing agile methods.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Agile Processes: Team Development in Transition
sponsored by SearchSoftwareQuality.com
WHITE PAPER: This 2008 SearchSoftwareQuality.com Agile Trends Survey provides insight into the challenges faced by agile developers, how they utilize test cases and the tools they prefer for optimal software development.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Agile Development: Avoiding the Five Ways to Fail When You Scale Agile
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
WEBCAST: View this Webcast and explore critical recommendations for leaders of organizations moving to full-scale agile development.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Strategic Quality Assurance: How Much Testing Is Enough?
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: This paper details the challenges and solutions available for companies wanting to improve their software development process, reduce costs, improve quality. It also presents examples of companies that have successfully implemented Strategic QA.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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What Do You Do When the Horse You're Riding Drops Dead?: Why Model Driven Design is Emerging as a Preferred Best Practice
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines why Model Driven Design (MDD) is emerging as a preferred Best Practices for embedded software development. It presents MDD is the methodology that delivers the most developer productivity, upgrade capabilities and component reuse.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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The Importance of a Single Platform for Data Integration and Quality Management
sponsored by Business Objects
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explains the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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The pros and cons of automated software testing
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: In this Videocast, you will discover how automated testing can be used during software development, particularly agile software development.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 17 Sep 2008
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Introduction to the Real Time Performance Monitor (RTPM)
sponsored by Azul Systems, Inc
SOFTWARE DEMO: The Azul REALTime Performance Monitor is highlighted in this introductory demonstration. Take a virtual tour of the tool that lets you analyze your application's thread stacks, CPU, I/O, GC and memory usage in both development and production.
Posted: 08 Sep 2008 | Published: 08 Sep 2008
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Agile Development Doesn't Have to Mean Fragile Enterprise Processes
sponsored by MKS, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the Agile practices and approaches must be blended with proven enterprise practices to achieve the right mix of agility and discipline.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 28 Aug 2008
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Agile Tools: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
sponsored by TargetProcess, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This article explains various approaches for agile project management and provide comparisons between the simplest tools (index cards and whiteboards), spreadsheets, traditional project management software and agile project management software.
Posted: 26 Aug 2008 | Published: 26 Aug 2008
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Mastering the Iteration: The Heartbeat of Agile Development
sponsored by Rally Software Development Corp.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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Four Starting Points for Effective Project and Portfolio Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Many IT project management initiatives often miss goals, exceed budgets and fail to deliver benefits. Read this paper to learn how optimizing project management can help organizations transition from managing IT projects to managing business outcomes.
Posted: 01 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Software Quality Assessment Solution for the Enterprise
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
SOFTWARE LISTING: Telelogic Logiscope™ is a software quality assurance (QA) tool that helps increase test coverage by automating code reviews and the identification and detection of error-prone modules for quality assurance and software testing.
Posted: 11 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Roundtrip Traceability: Enhancing Quality in the Software Development Lifecycle
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: Roundtrip Traceability enhances quality in the software development lifecycle (SDL). This provides stakeholders and their customers with the ability to assess the impact of a change and report and monitor development to ensure continuous improvement.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 10 Jul 2008
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Lifecycle APM: Monitor, Diagnose & Prevent Performance Issues
sponsored by dynaTrace software, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: In this demo, learn how to proactively monitor the performance and stability of your mission-critical software applications throughout the entire software application lifecycle, and how to rapidly diagnose and resolve problems should they occur.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 27 Jun 2008
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The New Breed of Data Modeling Tools and Techniques: Driving Enterprise Application, Efficiency and Flexibility eGuide
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: This paper examines a new generation data modeling solution that allows corporations to collect, integrate and leverage metadata to automatically produce code for industry-leading database engines as well as application development.
Posted: 30 May 2008 | Published: 30 May 2008
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The End Of Application Deployment: Virtualized Applications Streamline, Secure and Manage Your Business
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper and learn a better way to deliver applications and how to providing access to business data without losing control with new tactics for enhancing performance across the network.
Posted: 05 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Business Rule Management: Automating Policy Management
sponsored by ILOG, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how business rule management systems can be used to meet the diverse range of stakeholder requirements associated with an automated policy management system.
Posted: 10 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 May 2006
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Why Business Rules: A Case for Business Consumers of Information Technology
sponsored by ILOG, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the relationship between business and IT groups within the typical enterprise and explores how the implementation of a Business Rules Management System (BRMS) allows both groups find common ground.
Posted: 10 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2006
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20 Years of LABVIEW Innovation
sponsored by National Instruments
PODCAST: Learn the trends and evolution of an intuitive graphical programming language designed to remove time consuming programming tasks. Develop applications more efficiently and achieve reliable, real-time performance on multi-core processors.
Posted: 07 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 07 Apr 2008
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Enterprise Time and Attendance - Build Vs. Buy
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: Explore the advantages, disadvantages, costs and risks of buying and building an enterprise time and attendance solution.
Posted: 19 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS DEFINITION (continued): … A software developer's kit (SDK) is a set of programs used by a computer programmer to write application programs. Typically, an SDK includes a visual screen builder, an editor, a compiler, a linker, and sometimes other facilities. The term is used by Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, and a number of other companies.

This term is sometimes seen as software development kit.
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