On-Demand Webinars

Software Change Management: Enhancing Your Software Change Management Process with Aldon Community Manager 9
Learn how Aldon Community Manager 9 can embrace your requirements gathering and approval workflow so that tasks move through your process efficiently, while automatically recording the historical information required by today's ever-demanding auditors.

Bringing ALM to your PHP Development on the IBM i
Get a first-hand look at how the latest features from Aldon and Zend Studio for Eclipse provide a complete solution for managing your PHP application code across the entire application lifecycle.

Making Multi-platform Modernization Manageable
This joint webinar from Aldon and BCD will show you the benefits of a comprehensive ALM solution for your IBM i, and provide you the tools to manage your modernization project while supporting the current application.

Still Going Manual? Spotlight on Proper Change Request Management
If your development project tracking is through verbal cues, spreadsheets, and emails; if you find code changes can easily be erased; or if business requirements get fuzzy, then Change Request Management is the answer! In this webinar, learn how to establish successful change request management processes.

Pumped About PHP? Spotlight on Using ALM to Manage Your PHP Projects.
Developing in PHP, but missing out on processes, predictability and visibility that keeps projects on target? Learn how an ALM solution can bring these Web-Centric projects to new levels of operational efficiency where projects can be tracked, code can easily be found, and teams can work together harmoniously.

Your Single Path to Production: Spotlight on Deployment and Release Management
Managing an application release and its distribution is an incredibly complex piece of the development process. If there is a glitch at any point, it can send the whole deployment process off course. It doesn't have to be that way. View this on-demand webinar and learn how to avoid the dreaded "F" word (as in failure) while gaining automated package promotion, integrity assurance, package deployment and redeployment, as well as total release history and traceability.

EGL with Aldon: Spotlight on Using Aldon ALM for your EGL Projects
Attention all EGL developers: Future or current - Learn how to bring your Web-Centric projects to new levels of efficiency from the build through to deployment with an application lifecycle management solution in the mix. You will automate promotions, enforce processes, gain visibility into every artifact and location, better manage projects and address compliance—all at once.

Getting the Most out of Aldon Lifecycle Manager: Focus on Extending the Reach Across All of IT
You own Aldon Lifecycle Manager. You love it. But what if there was more you could do to improve your experience? Are you making the most out of the capabilities of Lifecycle Manager? Join this webinar to learn how you can extend the reach of LM across all areas of IT. It doesn't matter if you're developing in multiple environments, in a variety of languages or across distributed teams - register to learn more about how much Aldon Lifecycle Manager can really cover, and the multitude of ways you can take advantage of it.

How to Upgrade Lawson Successfully in Your Organization
If you are currently a Lawson customer and planning to upgrade, some changes will be occurring starting with Lawson 9.0.1. All Lawson application source code will be located within Integrated Files System (IFS) directories, not just on the IBM i. This webinar will discuss upgrading your Lawson applications while ensuring your source code is still managed according to compliance requirements. Aldon Lifecycle Manager can easily manage these directory-based files and move code into the proper libraries, assuring that object and source code are together.

Top 10 Development Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
We all like to think we learn from mistakes. In theory, the more application development bloopers you know about, the less likely you are to be under the bright light of interrogation, explaining how you managed to mess things up. From moving the wrong code to production, to not getting changes approved, to missing deployment targets or just messy release management, there are plenty mistakes that can lead to disaster. In this webcast, we've dug through the trenches to pull out some of the most common development mistakes and most importantly, how to AVOID them.

First Look at Aldon’s Coolest Release Yet: Web Portal Plus (IBM i Edition).
This webinar highlights all the cool stuff you will get with Aldon's slick new web console. See how you can track, manage and adjust any part of the release process on an anywhere/anytime basis. Your release and deployment management process has never been easier. You can perform functions such as deployment set status checking, target status checking, and point-and-click package rollback from a single point of control, as well as take it on the road since it's optimized for mobile! Get a preview of Aldon LM(i) 7.6 as well.

The New Way to Do ALM: One Size Does Not Fit All
Take advantage of the latest technology for automating application lifecycle processes and simplifying regulatory compliance with minimal impact on your current working environment, through Aldon's Build Release Management solutions.

Real World ALM: Plug into CVS, Subversion, VSS and More
Find out how you can plug Aldon Lifecycle Manager into Subversion, CVS, Perforce, VSS, Team Foundation, and other third party version control tools and get all the benefits of lifecycle automation, compliance simplification, communications facilitation, and management visibility.

Cruise Control with Aldon ALM: Spotlight on the Build and Continuous Integration
Attention all Cruise Control users: Take that continuous integration one step further. Learn how Aldon and Cruise Control work together to bring your builds into a central ALM system, where you can automate promotions, enforce processes, better manage projects and address compliance all at once.

Real World ALM: Plug into CVS, Subversion, VSS and More - UK Version
Development processes in organizations today can be chaotic and complex. Increasingly, companies have developers working in different version control tools, in different locations, and all on the same project. Find out in this on-demand webinar how you can reduce costs, increase efficiency, and take the pain out of development with Aldon Lifecycle Manager.

ALM in an Open Source World - Spotlight on Going Beyond Version Control
Looking to enforce processes, automate more and simplify compliance but your team is working in Subversion, CVS or another favorite version control? Take advantage of the latest ALM technology for automating application lifecycle processes and simplifying regulatory compliance with minimal impact on your current working environment. You will gain total project control and developers won't feel a thing.

Get Total Control Over Builds and Releases
This webinar will walk you through Aldon's new Build Release Management Solutions powered by Aldon Lifecycle Manager, allowing you to automate development workflow and promote-to-production processes while getting complete deployment automation. All this without requiring your developers to exchange the version control tools they know and love.

Getting Safely to Production
A lot can go wrong when you are ready to deploy your packages out to production. Learn how you can eliminate security concerns and inconsistencies that come with manual file transfers while Aldon automates software distribution and deployment securely and consistently, maximizing ease of use and ensuring the accuracy of each deployment, no matter what platform. Benefits include: Automatic monitoring, simple point and click deployment, secure and consistent distribution, a comprehensive audit trail, and painless roll-back and re-deployment—just in case!

Subversion and ALM—Focus on Automating your Deployments with Aldon
Subversion is the tremendously popular next-generation version control product used and loved by developers, but it's often difficult to maintain and manage the builds they create and deploy. In this webinar, you'll get the scoop on how to automate and track what your developers are doing, and how to keep a safety net, just in case. Discover how to automate your deployments and stay compliant at the same time. Aldon's Build Release Management solution connects right to Subversion (along with other version control tools), so your developers can keep working with the tools they know and love.

Supercharged Release Management & Deployment—Focus on What's New in Aldon LM 6.1
The latest release of Aldon Lifecycle Manager has a slew of exciting new features, including a new web portal for managing deployment activities, enhanced rollback capabilities, additional deployment management functions, and more. View this 30 minute webinar to discover what's new in the newest release of Aldon Lifecycle Manager, and what it can do for your organization. Getting safely to production is now easier than ever before.

First Look at Aldon’s Coolest Release Yet: Web Portal Plus (IBM i Edition).
This webinar highlights all the cool stuff you will get with Aldon's slick new web console. See how you can track, manage and adjust any part of the release process on an anywhere/anytime basis. Your release and deployment management process has never been easier. You can perform functions such as deployment set status checking, target status checking, and point-and-click package rollback from a single point of control, as well as take it on the road since it's optimized for mobile! Get a preview of Aldon LM(i) 7.6 as well.

ITIL v3 and Service Catalog
Aldon Community Manager 9 now supports ITIL v3.0 service catalog; see how you can streamline the service request processfor both your internal and external customers in support of ITIL v3.0.

Complete Visibility into your IT Assets with Aldon Community Manager 9 and Aldon CMDB
How do you effectively manage and support all your IT assets, their relationships to each other, and changes to workflow processes without consuming a lot of time? Aldon Community Manager 9, together with Aldon CMDB gives you complete visibility into all your IT assets across your organization while reducing expenses and increasing your ability to efficiently manage your IT assets.

Quality Assurance Bolstered by Aldon Community Manager
Get your QA team into the fold with Aldon Community Manager. Learn how Aldon Community Manager will help create stronger collaboration and communication across teams and projects, while helping QA better manage their tasks and activities from a central location.

Supercharge your Service Desk: Focus on What's New in Aldon Community Manager 9.5.3
Now, supercharge your service desk with Aldon CM 9.5. We've added a slew of new features and improvements, including expanded workflow options, a more intuitive user interface, and more. Join us in this webinar to discover what's new in Aldon CM 9.5, and what it can do for you.

ALM on the Go: Focus on Approval Management, the Service Desk and a Mobile World
Ever walked away from your office only to come back and find a slew of approvals awaiting sign-off? Feeling chained to your desk during important projects? In this 30 minute webinar, learn how you can use your iPhone, Blackberry or Droid to manage and approve change requests on the go. See how you can bring even more power to Aldon Community Manager, Aldon's versatile service desk by unleashing the approval management process using what you already own - your cell phone. We've all seen how frustrating it can be to have to wait for an approval or sign off that doesn't come at the right time. Join us to discover how you can keep development processes going...from the office, in transit, or even from your child's baseball game.

Getting the Most out of Aldon Community Manager in 2011: Focus on New Ways to Use CM
Get the most out of Aldon Community Manager by learning new ways you can use the product to achieve better business and IT alignment, better communication, and better project management through its new features and agile capabilities. If you are thinking about going agile or you are somewhere in the process, Aldon Community Manager can help you quickly benefit from agile within your existing environment. View this webinar to learn how to maximize Aldon Community Manager's potential.

Enhanced Reporting Module to Make Compliance a Snap
This webinar spotlights Aldon Report Manager, the new web-based reporting tool that allows you to view, track, understand, and manage all development data and generate the necessary reports for simplified audit compliance. It's web-based. It's open source. It comes with pre-packaged report templates or lets you customize reports to meet your needs.

Learning to Love Your Audits with ALM
If you dread the audits; if your IT group needs to provide reports on who has touched what code, where the code is, what changes have been made to it, and then present it in an organized fashion; if you don't yet don't have a tool in place that gathers that information for you with a few clicks of the mouse this webinar is for you. Find out what ALM can do to make compliance easy.

Compliance in an Agile Environment
Learn how to rapidly deliver high quality software, facilitate efficient business and IT communication. You will also learn how to track, automate, and reduce the cycle time of your Agile iterations while passing the scrutiny of auditors.

Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance and Aldon ALM
Find the silver lining in Sarbanes-Oxley audits. Learn how Application Lifecycle Management solutions can ensure regulatory compliance by providing repeatable, traceable, enforceable processes at every development turn.

What's New in Aldon Report Manager 1.1
This latest version adds eight additional pre-packaged report templates for Aldon Lifecycle Manager (Enterprise Edition) in addition to the thirteen reports for Aldon Lifecycle Manager (IBM i Edition.) Join us to learn about new features.

Five Biggest Secrets to a Successful Audit
Audit time doesn't have to be nervewracking. Join us in this 30 minute webinar to learn the 5 hidden secrets to a successful IT audit, and to see just how easy compliance can be. You will learn how to save precious staff time and money, while passing your audits effortlessly.

Best Practices for IT Compliance - Focus on ACE Professional Services
Learn about Aldon's ACE Professional Services in which experts with experience from thousands of successful consulting, training and implementation engagements worldwide take a close look at your current application development environment. You'll discover what you're doing right, what you're doing wrong, and what you should be doing to get to best practices and compliance

Compliance in an Agile Environment
Learn how to rapidly deliver high quality software, facilitate efficient business and IT communication. You will also learn how to track, automate, and reduce the cycle time of your Agile iterations while passing the scrutiny of auditors.

Going Agile: How Aldon Can Help
There's no question that Agile Development has quickly become one of the most talked-about topics in the software development world. If you haven't adopted Agile already, chances are that your IT shop is thinking about it. Agile is much more than writing code quickly. It also represents constant communication and consistent delivery of results that are based on business needs. This webinar will discuss how to use Aldon's Application Lifecycle Management solution to enhance your Agile efforts by facilitating business-IT communication, automating Agile daily processes and simplifying IT audit compliance.

Aldon Goes Agile: Focus on Lessons Learned
Gartner predicts that by 2012, Agile will be used in 80% of software development projects. Are you down with Agile? We are—and we've come out of the experience with some valuable lessons. If you're thinking about going agile or already have, chances are you'll benefit from what we've learned. In this informative webinar, you'll get the insider's view on going agile, problems you might face, and how to overcome them.

First Look—Aldon Agile Manager
Introducing Aldon Agile Manager—the first community-built, agile project management application. Designed by you, and built for you, it lets you focus on what you do best—delivering software in an agile fashion. Watch this webinar to learn how our new, free web-based application helps you manage the backlog and see immediate productivity gains by automating many of the manual processes that can occur with agile development.

Introducing Aldon Agile Manager—Aldon Has Never Been Easier
Introducing Aldon Agile Manager— the first community-built agile project management application, coming soon to Windows! Learn how our free and intuitive web-based application can help you to manage the backlog. Whether you are using Scrum, Kanban or hybrid agile methodologies, Aldon Agile Manager will help you do it better.

Top 10 Things to Consider for a Successful Transition from Waterfall to Agile
A successful transition from Waterfall to Agile requires open minds, intense collaboration, careful planning, clear objectives and proper change management. Join us in this 30-minute webinar to learn the top ten things you need to consider for a successful transition to agile!

Learn to Modernize your Existing Green Screen Applications Quickly, Cost-Effectively and with Minimum Risk
In this webinar from our sister company Rocket Seagull, you will see how thousands of organizations worldwide rely on LegaSuite to increase automation and modernize business processes. From quickly turning green screens into user-friendly GUIs to full SOA integration and business process improvement, you will get a quick overview of how to modernize existing legacy applications. We'll also touch on how you can incorporate LegaSuite solutions into your overall ALM strategy using Aldon products.