As we eagerly anticipate the upcoming release of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management, I am excited to share with you some of the highlights you can look forward to in IBM Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) 7.0.3.  Agile Engineering  Quick Planner  Configure the States filter, including the <All State Groups>, on the lane settings page as an additional options to […]

Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) is scalable, extensible and integrates with third party tools for establishing an end-to-end DevOps toolchain. EWM (formerly Rational Team Concert) provides plugins to integrate with Jenkins, an open-source automation tool used for building and deploying software. The EWM-Jenkins integration provides traceability between Jenkins builds and EWM artifacts across the development lifecycle. […]

This new release of IBM Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) brings additional capabilities in all the product areas: agile planning, source control, build, Git integration as well as enterprise extensions. Similarly, in this new release of IBM Engineering Test Management (ETM) version 7.0.1, you will find many improvements in several functions including test planning, test execution […]

Building on the themes of ELM 7.0, our next release is just around the corner. Since 7.0.1 has come so soon after 7.0, we recommend that anyone planning to upgrade should go straight to 7.0.1. Highlights of 7.0.1 include the following: Global Configuration Management It’s easier to find and work with just the right set […]

We are extremely excited to announce the availability of the IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) 7.0 solution on jazz.net! What you’ll be seeing is the result of months worth of person-hours, spanning some 1,800 plan items, stories, and tasks across the entire ELM product portfolio. With the general availability release of ELM 7.0, we’ve also […]

We’ve made a lot of progress on some key themes such as usability, enterprise agile, and support for complex regulated development at scale in the v7.0 EWM release.  I’ll cover some of the high level enhancements related to those themes. UX Modernization in EWM UX modernization is all about user experience redesign and usability improvements. […]

After more than 1,800 plan items, stories and tasks across all of our product and application teams, V7.0 is nearly here. So what’s new? First, the name is new. As we mentioned last year (Renaming the IBM Continuous Engineering Portfolio and Insights and scale: Redefining Enterprise Lifecycle Management solutions) we have renamed our Jazz-based solutions to be […]

Do you want to explore early design ideas and influence the direction of the IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) solution? We have just the opportunity for you! The ELM UX team is running feedback sessions over the coming weeks and months and we hope you will join us as we design exciting ways to positively […]

Introduction The rising complexity of the products and systems being developed globally is driving engineering teams to seek effective model-based engineering practices, including model-based systems engineering (MBSE). Rising compliance demands such as ISO-26262/ASPICE in automotive and DO-178 C and ARP 4754 for aerospace are driving the need for rigorous change management and lifecycle traceability while […]

We have been working hard on improving IBM Engineering Workflow Management (also known as IBM Rational Team Concert) in the latest v6.0.6.1 release. The new name “Engineering Workflow Management” reflects the fact that EWM orchestrates everything involved in complex software development including the structure of team membership, release cadence, team process, tasks, defects, plans, code, […]