DUBLIN, Oct. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Application Lifecycle Management Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
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Application lifecycle management is the coordination of development lifecycle activities, including requirements, modeling, and development, built and testing through process automation, traceability, and reporting. Process automation is the enforcement of processes; traceability defines the management of relationships between development lifecycle activities.
Reporting is based on objective data. The use of application lifecycle management helps organizations increase the accountability of lifecycle activities. It also helps improve compliance with regulations. Application lifecycle management describes methods to manage software development by automating the processes from end to end, and generating and reshaping the information from various steps.
The analysts forecast the Global Application Lifecycle Management market to grow at a CAGR of 4.51 percent over the period 2013-2018.
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Application Lifecycle Management market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated through enterprise services, software licenses, support and maintenance, updates, and subscription.
The report, the Global Application Lifecycle Management Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the APAC and EMEA regions; it also covers the Global Application Lifecycle Management market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
One major trend emerging in the market is the rising demand for software quality and productivity. ALM helps in improving the software quality by defining the steps involved, and makes the quality software available in the market in less time.
According to the report, one of the major drivers in this market is the need to increase return on investment from various IT initiatives. ALM helps to develop software that can manage and integrate the information step by step, to maintain the accuracy of the process.
Further, the report states that one of the major challenges in the market is the lack of visibility and traceability. If the development steps and processes are not well defined, clear, and systematic, the user will not have proper visibility, which can lead to confusion and low productivity.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.
Key Topics Covered:
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
04. Market Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
07. Market Segmentation by End-users
08. Geographical Segmentation
09. Key Leading Countries
10. Buying Criteria
11. Market Growth Drivers
12. Drivers and their Impact
13. Market Challenges
14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
15. Market Trends
16. Trends and their Impact
17. Vendor Landscape
18. Key Vendor Analysis
19. Other Reports in this Series
Companies Mentioned:
- Atlassian
- HP
- IBM
- Microsoft
- Collabnet
- Micro Focus
- PTC
- Rally Software
- Rocket Software
- Serena Software
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