Category Report

ApplicationLifecycleManagement

NUMBER OF REVIEWS

241NUMBER OF VENDORSEVALUATED

7REPORT GENERATED

June 2018

ALM Works

IBM Application Lifecycle

Management

Inflectra SpiraTeam ALM Software

JIRA

Microsoft Team Foundation Server

(TFS)

VersionOne Agile Lifecycle

Management

Visure

Application Lifecycle Management Category Report

Table ofContentsData Quadrant..................................................................................................................5

Category Overview ...................................................................................................... 6

Vendor Capability Summary .................................................................................7

Vendor Capabilities......................................................................................................8

Product Feature Summary ...................................................................................14

Product Features ......................................................................................................... 15

Emotional Footprint Summary ........................................................................ 21

Emotional Footprint................................................................................................. 22

How to Use the ReportInfo-Tech’s Category Reports provide a comprehensive evaluation of popular products in theApplication Lifecycle Management market. This buyer’s guide is designed to help prospectivepurchasers make better decisions by leveraging the experiences of real users.

The data in this report is collected from real end users, meticulously verified for veracity,exhaustively analyzed, and visualized in easy to understand charts and graphs. Each product iscompared and contrasted with all other vendors in their category to create a holistic, unbiased viewof the product landscape.

Use this report to determine which product is right for your organization. For highly detailed reportson individual products, see Info-Tech’s Product Scorecard.

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SOFTWARE REVIEWS

Data QuadrantAssess vendor and product performance at a glance and use the Software ReviewsData Quadrant to identify which products and vendors are leadings the pack andwhich are trailing.

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Visure

ALM Works

Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)

IBM Application Lifecycle Management

JIRA

Inflectra SpiraTeam ALM Software

ApplicationLifecycleManagementThe Software Reviews Data Quadrant evaluates and ranks products based on feedbackfrom IT and business professionals. The placement of a software in the Data Quadrantindicates its relative ranking as well as its categorization.

The Complete SoftwareExperienceWhen distilled down, the software experience is shaped by both the experience with thesoftware and the relationship with the vendor. Evaluating enterprise software along thesetwo dimensions provides a comprehensive understanding of the product and helpsidentify vendors that can deliver on both.

ProductFeatures andSatisfactionThe satisfaction is captured inthe overall satisfaction score,which is driven by the likelihoodof users to recommend thesoftware, combined with usersatisfaction across top productfeatures.

VendorExperience andCapabilitiesThe vendor relationship is calculated ina weighted average of the satisfactionscores tied to vendor capabilities (e.g.software implementation, training,customer support, product roadmap) aswell as emotional response ratingstoward the vendor (e.g. trustworthy,respectful, fair).

Note: The axes ranges are dynamically adjusted based onminimum and maximum values in the dataset.

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Application Lifecycle Management Category Report

Category Overview This page provides a high level summary of product performance within the Application Lifecycle Management category. Products are ranked by a composite satisfaction score(Composite Score) that averages four different areas of evaluation: Net Emotional Footprint, Vendor Capabilities, Product Features, and Likeliness to Recommend. The NetEmotional Footprint Score measures user emotional response ratings of the vendor (e.g. trustworthy, respectful, fair).

Use this data to get a sense of the field, and to see how the products you’re considering stack up.

RANK VENDOR COMPOSITE SCORE NET EMOTIONALFOOTPRINT

NET EMOTIONALFOOTPRINT DISTRIBUTION

VENDORCAPABILITIES

PRODUCTFEATURES

LIKELINESS TORECOMMEND

NUMBER OFREVIEWS

Visure 9.1/10 +921% NEGATIVE 93% POSITIVE

86% 87% 93% 30

ALM Works 8.8/10 +891% NEGATIVE 90% POSITIVE

82% 82% 94% 15

Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) 8.4/10 +854% NEGATIVE 89% POSITIVE

82% 83% 91% 75

4 VersionOne Agile Lifecycle Mgmt 8.0/10 +864% NEGATIVE 90% POSITIVE

75% 75% 86% 13

5 IBM Application Lifecycle Mgmt 7.9/10 +844% NEGATIVE 88% POSITIVE

80% 77% 86% 23

6 JIRA 7.5/10 +757% NEGATIVE 82% POSITIVE

75% 72% 88% 32

7 Inflectra SpiraTeam ALM Software 7.2/10 +685% NEGATIVE 73% POSITIVE

78% 84% 68% 11

AVERAGE SCORES 8.1/10 +834% NEGATIVE 86% POSITIVE

80% 80% 87% 28

VENDORS WITH INSUFFICIENT DATA

-- Storyteller -- +93-- NEGATIVE 93% POSITIVE

-- -- 89% 8

-- ALM Octane -- +824% NEGATIVE 86% POSITIVE

-- -- 80% 6

-- Helix ALM Suite -- +663% NEGATIVE 69% POSITIVE

-- -- 72% 6

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Category Report

SoftwareDirectoryAPPLICATION LIFECYCLEMANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Selecting software can be overwhelming andone of the biggest challenges facingorganizations is understanding themarketplace and identifying all of the availablevendors and products. The Software Directoryis a comprehensive list of all relevant softwarevendors in a particular category. Use this pageto create the right vendor shortlist by exploringall of the options available to yourorganization.

Application Lifecycle Management Software

Akana Lifecycle Manager for APIs ALM Octane ALM Works

Blueprint Storyteller CA Agile Central (Rally) Clarive

Cloudbyz ALM CollabNet TeamForge ALM Dynatrace Application Lifecycle PerformanceManagement

Enalean Tuleap Genuitec Pulse Private Label Helix ALM Suite

IBM Application Lifecycle Management Inflectra SpiraTeam ALM Software Intland CodeBeamer ALM

iRise ALM Jama JIRA

Kovair ALM Studio Micro Focus ALM Solutions Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Modern Requirements NICE Workforce Management Orcanos ALM Suite

Parasoft Development Testing Platform Polarion ALM PTC ALM

Remain Software TD/OMS Rocket Aldon ALM Software SmarteSoft SmarteQM

TechExcel DevSuite ThoughtWorks GoCD TopTeam Analyst

TrackPlus VersionOne Agile Lifecycle Management Visionera VisionFlow Lifecycle Management

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SoftwareDirectoryAPPLICATION LIFECYCLEMANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Selecting software can be overwhelming andone of the biggest challenges facingorganizations is understanding themarketplace and identifying all of the availablevendors and products. The Software Directoryis a comprehensive list of all relevant softwarevendors in a particular category. Use this pageto create the right vendor shortlist by exploringall of the options available to yourorganization.

Application Lifecycle Management Software

Visure Walmart Labs OneOps ALM

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