6th Sense Analytics Wins Jolt Award."Oscars of Software Development" Recognizes Innovative Solution for its Impact on Productivity MORRISVILLE, N.C. -- 6th Sense Analytics, Inc., a pioneer in improving software development metrics, received a Productivity Award at the recent 17th Annual Jolt Product Excellence Awards, the high-profile award competition sponsored by CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Technology's Dr. Dobb's Journal Dr. Dobb's Journal (DDJ) is a monthly journal published in the United States by CMP Media. It covers topics aimed at computer programmers. DDJ was the first regular periodical focused on microcomputer software, rather than hardware. . Selected as a Productivity winner in the Project Management category by a team of editors, columnists and industry leaders, the 6th Sense Analytics solution automatically collects data about the software development process, delivering immediate insight into the execution of physically distributed development This article has multiple issues: * It does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by citing reliable sources. * Very few or no other articles link to this one. projects and providing a basis for identifying risks and making informed decisions. "We recognize the most innovative and high-impact products through the Jolt Award process and 6th Sense Analytics clearly fit this criteria," said Rosalyn Lum n. 1. A chimney. 2. A ventilating chimney over the shaft of a mine. 3. A woody valley; also, a deep pool. , conference manager for Dr. Dobb's Events. "The Jolt Awards The Jolt Awards are quite respected awards in the software industry; this because of the seriousness in the judging process (see for example [1]). Since 1990, the Dr. separate out the innovations in the software development market that organizations should be seriously considering to gain and retain competitive advantage." Jolt Award winners were announced at the 20th Software Development Conference & Expo West, held recently at the Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. Convention Center. The Jolt Judges are recognized as forward-looking thought leaders who provide insight into the latest and most promising industry trends. They define who is ahead of the curve, honoring products that are universally useful; simple, yet rich in functionality; that redefine their product space; or solve a nagging problem that has consistently eluded other products. "Year after year, the Jolt Awards and its rigorous evaluation process provides a basis for understanding what matters most in the software development market," 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. "We're honored to be among the winners in this year's Jolt competition. This is a clear acknowledgement that the visibility 6th Sense Analytics is bringing to software development is highly valued, long-awaited, and critical to the process." Jolt Product Excellence Awards For the past 16 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time Dr. Dobb's Jolt Product Excellence Awards have been presented annually to showcase products that have "jolted" the industry with their significance and made the task of creating software faster, easier, and more efficient. Jolt Cola, the fabled soft drink quaffed by software developers for sustenance during project development marathons, sponsors the awards presentation. 6(th) Sense Analytics Solution 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 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. About 6(th) Sense Analytics 6th Sense Analytics, Inc., 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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