What’s all that Jazz?
Mike MacDonagh
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Agenda
• What is ?– Overview
– Architecture
– Components
• What are the Jazz products?
• How do they fit in with the other Rational tools?
• Demo & Sneak Previews & Spy Shots
• More info
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What is Jazz ? - Overview
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“Jazz is an IBM Rational project to build a scalable,extensible team collaboration platform for integrating work
across the phases of the development lifecycle”
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What is Jazz ? - Architecture
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What is Jazz ? - Components
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Verysoon
IBM Rational TeamConcert
Soon
IBM Rational QualityManager
IBM RationalRequirements
Composer
LongTerm
IBM Rational Financier
IBM Rational Governor
IBM Rational Tempo
IBM Rational Ensemble
IBM Rational EnterpriseReporting
IBM Rational ProjectManagement
What are the Jazz products?
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Open Beta June 24th
June/July
Early Access Trials Now
Enterprise release in Oct
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How do they fit in with the other Rational tools?
• A number of point connections (tactical)– Team Concert to ClearQuest
– Team Concert to ClearCase
– Requirements Composer to RequisitePro etc.
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• Migration of “classic” tools to Jazz tools (strategic)RequisitePro
ClearQuest
ClearCase
TestManager
PortfolioManager
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Demo – RTC & EssUP – Backlog
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Demo – RTC – An iteration Plan
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Demo – RTC – Adding a new team member
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Demo – RTC – Assigning Tasks
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Demo – RTC – Adding a Java Project
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Demo – RTC – HelloWorld!
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Demo – RTC – Deliver
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Demo – RTC - Streams
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Demo – RTC – Web Dashboard
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Demo – RTC – Queries, SCM, Plans
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Demo - RTC – Jazz Community Site
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Demo – RTC - Reports
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Demo – RTC – Trend Reports
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Demo – RTC – Feeds
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Demo – RTC – Feeds and Reports
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And now…
Some sneaky previews of
• Rational Quality Manager
• Rational Requirements Composer
Spy shots of
• Rational Tempo
• Rational Ensemble
• Rational Governor
• Rational Financier
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Sneak Preview - RQM
• Plan Requirements Reporting offers visibility into theprogress of completing quality test efforts againstbusiness requirements.
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Sneak Preview - RQM
Dashboard view for :
• traceability and visibility across business quality goals
• Requirements
• Skills
• Resources
• Defects
• Platform exit criteria mitigating project risk throughout thesoftware development life cycle.
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Sneak Preview - RRC
• New software to help teams visualize how a softwaredelivery project should be designed.
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Spy Shot - Tempo
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Improve estimation through
• Tracking probabilities
• Schedule extrapolation
• Risk management
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Spy Shot - Ensemble
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Improve team collaboration
• Awareness of similar work
• Tracks historic assignments
• Links team members
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Spy Shot - Governor
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Improve Governance
• Specify Governance Solutions
• Manage Roles and Decisions
• Automate processes
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Spy Shot - Financier
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Improve Financial Management
• Specify Governance Solutions
• Manage Roles and Decisions
• Automate processes
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More info
Clicky piccies:
• jazz.net
• My blog mikemacd.wordpress.com
• IBM Jazz site ibm.com/rational/jazz
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