6th Sense Analytics Partners with Serena Software.Technology Alliance Focuses on Application Lifecycle Management The administration and control of an application from inception to its demise. It embraces requirements management, system design, software development and configuration management and implies an integrated set of tools for developing and controlling the project. Solutions MORRISVILLE, N.C. -- 6th Sense Analytics, Inc., a pioneer in improving software development metrics, today announced it has joined Serena Software's Alliance Partner Program and will develop sensors (lightweight data collectors) to support Serena's application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions. 6th Sense Analytics joins an impressive list of Serena partners and will leverage Serena's resources and expertise to deliver enhanced value to shared customers. "Serena's ALM solutions rely heavily on data to provide visibility, traceability, and auditability of software development projects," said Kevin Parker Kevin Parker represents District 21 in the New York State Senate, which is comprised of East Flatbush, Flatbush, Midwood, Ditmas Park, Kensington, and Boro Park. He is African American. , vice president of market development for Serena Software. "Including 6th Sense Analytics as one of our Alliance Partners will give our customers yet another way to seamlessly integrate an immense amount of accurate and timely data to optimize their distributed IT projects and support their decision-making processes Presented below is a list of topics on decision-making and decision-making processes: | width="" align="left" valign="top" |
| width="" align="left" valign="top" | 6th Sense Analytics is a powerful and unique software-as-a-service solution for achieving accurate and consistent visibility across distributed software development projects. 6th Sense automatically and unobtrusively un·ob·tru·sive adj. Not undesirably noticeable or blatant; inconspicuous. un  ob·tru collects activity-based data from developer tools and
delivers on-demand analytics to individuals and teams. This delivers
insight into the time spent on specific activities, and provides a basis
for understanding team effort, productivity and overall project velocity
- ensuring software development projects are on time, on budget and on
target with business goals. All of this allows software development
teams to improve their ability to deliver successful project outcomes,
critical to the overall success of a globally distributed software
development effort.
"Aligning with companies like Serena Software allows us to demonstrate how automated metrics collection can build upon the value of enterprise solutions like ALM," said Greg Burnell, co-founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of 6th Sense Analytics. "By automating one of the most critical aspects of the ALM process, users have an accurate view into exactly where investments are being made, whether processes are being followed, and what's working and what's not. Our technology is a perfect match for Serena's ALM solution." With Serena Software solutions, all change-related activities--planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, and enforcing--are integrated across the enterprise to bridge silos of change and create a common frame of reference for business and IT. This approach eliminates the high costs, poor quality, and excessive risks that often result from traditional methods of dealing with change, enabling IT to deliver greater value to the business. At the same time, companies are increasingly working in heterogeneous environments and, until now, lacked visibility between their mainframe and distributed application An application made up of distinct components running in separate runtime environments, usually on different platforms connected via a network. Typical distributed applications development environments. By integrating mainframe and distributed application lifecycle management, Serena enables users to visualize the impact of changes before they take place, orchestrate or·ches·trate tr.v. or·ches·trat·ed, or·ches·trat·ing, or·ches·trates 1. To compose or arrange (music) for performance by an orchestra. 2. the optimal implementation of those changes, and enforce best practice lifecycle processes across all development activities, regardless of platform or location. 6th Sense Analytics will publish sensors to support Serena's ALM solution in Q2 2007. About Serena Software Serena Software, the Change Governance[TM] leader, provides software and services to more than 15,000 organizations around the world--including 96 of the Fortune 100 and 90 of the Global 100. Recognized by IDC as the largest software provider focused exclusively on change, Serena offers a new approach to change--Change Governance--that enables businesses to efficiently, consistently, and successfully control change across the enterprise. Serena helps companies capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. change to achieve transformative business results. Serena, a portfolio company of Silver Lake Partners Silver Lake Partners is a notable American private equity firm founded in 1999 and headquartered on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, California. It focuses its activities in the information technology industry. , has more than 800 employees worldwide and is headquartered in San Mateo, California San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south. , with offices throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.serena.com. About 6(th) Sense Analytics 6th Sense Analytics, a pioneer in improving software development metrics, gives developers and managers deep insight into their software development process by delivering accurate metrics without interrupting the software development lifecycle or changing the tools used. The company uses an open and independent architecture that provides visibility into the status of distributed software projects. Founded in 2004 by a team of experienced software development executives, 6th Sense Analytics is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based near Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . |
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