Zephyr Named "Cool Vendor" by Gartner
Vendors selected for the “Cool Vendor” report are innovative, impactful and intriguing
Fremont, CA (PRWEB) May 29, 2010
Zephyr, a provider of comprehensive test management solutions, today announced it has been included in the “Cool Vendors in Application Development, 2010” report by Gartner, Inc. Zephyr provides superior insight and intelligence into software quality and team productivity through its unique, push based, real-time reporting test management solution.
“Zephyr is honored to be selected as a Cool Vendor which recognizes the innovation the company has brought to the test management space with its flexibility to be deployed in any development process including Agile, Waterfall and V-model.”, said Keith Cook, Vice-President of Sales and Marketing for Zephyr. “Our platform allows for the ability to integrate with any number of third party and open-source systems, including requirements, wikis, defect tracking and automation tools.”
“Form follows function. Zephyr is Agile Test Management,” said Don Wilson, Project Manager of Emerging Solutions of BJC HealthCare. “As an Agile Test Team, we have managed projects by way of distributed teams. From within United States clear across to China, at the center of our test management process is Zephyr; the great communicator! Zephyr, with its seamless-integrated workflow, has been instrumental in helping us manage our test projects and for achieving a higher degree of quality and customer satisfaction. Zephyr is simple yet comprehensive.”
Zephyr’s robust test management platform facilitates collaboration between distributed and cross department teams and their respective technologies. Multi-level dashboards enable every team member to always know the status of projects while real-time metrics and reports facilitate critical decision making. For more information about Zephyr’s solutions and services that support application development, visit http://www. getzephyr. com (http://www. getzephyr. com).
About Gartner's Cool Vendors Selection Process
Gartner's listing does not constitute an exhaustive list of vendors in any given technology area, but rather is designed to highlight interesting, new and innovative vendors, products and services. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness of a particular purpose.
Gartner defines a cool vendor as a company that offers technologies or solutions that are: Innovative, enable users to do things they couldn't do before; Impactful, have, or will have, business impact (not just technology for the sake of technology); Intriguing, have caught Gartner's interest or curiosity in approximately the past six months.
About Zephyr
Zephyr’s on-demand, cloud based or on-premise Test Management Platform offering innovative applications and unparalleled, metrics based visibility via real time dashboards into the quality and status of software projects. The feature rich solution addresses today’s dynamic and global needs across a variety of industries including finance, healthcare, mobile, IT services, and enterprise software. Zephyr’s global customers experience improved productivity, faster time to market and dramatic cost savings. For more information, please visit http://www. getzephyr. com (http://www. getzephyr. com)
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