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Application Management provides visibility and adaptability throughout the lifecycle of your application development cycles resulting in fewer risks and higher quality results. The Application Management methodology in general provides the following benefits:
- Accelerates ROI by delivering business value via shorter planning and release cycles
- Lowers risk by releasing access to stakeholders early in the cycle allowing for early market feedback and product evolution
- Increases quality via short and more frequent review of deliverables
- Agile is more adaptable to changing requirements and conditions
- Lowers defect density by supporting a test driven approach
- Provides greater visibility to the actual status via demonstration of working software
The Agile SCRUM methodology helps organizations provide higher quality releases on-time with more predictable capabilities more efficiently. EPM Live's Agile WorkEngine Application aids organizations to adopt and use Agile SCRUM and company-specific iterative methodologies to develop higher quality products with reduced time to market while helping to ensure that customer product goals and needs are met. Agile WorkEngine provides the following benefits:
- Provides a quick deployment of standard Agile SCRUM methodology decreasing startup costs
- Provides easier adoption of Agile SCRUM and other iterative methodologies decreasing time-to-value
- Supports both Agile and Non-Agile projects allowing businesses to benefit from comprehensive portfolio and resource management
- Automatates statusing, KPIs, dashboards and reports improving management efficiency and visibility
- Enables geographically distributed teams to communicate through virtual SCRUM boards and collaboration tools
User Value
Agile WorkEngine preserves the interests of all stakeholders in a project, be it the client, project manager, development team or testing team. Agile WorkEngine provides the following user benefits:
- Customers benefit from Agile WorkEngine as it ensures high customer satisfaction courtesy frequent releases and visibility
- Managers benefit from Agile WorkEngine as it requires no overheads, minimal documentation, no useless meetings and clear & crisp communication with all stakeholders
- Development teams benefits from Agile WorkEngine as it shortens the learning curve and development time for iterations
- Testing teams benefits from Agile WorkEngine as they get early access to the software for testing purposes ensuring more time for testing and resulting in higher quality results