Compuware Continues to Gain Recognition by Yphise Research Firm, Which
Cites Strengths in Request Management, Resource Management and Project
Portfolio Management
DETROIT, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Compuware Corporation
(Nasdaq: CPWR) today announced that its IT Portfolio Management solution,
Compuware Changepoint, earned the Yphise award for best "IT Investment and
Project Portfolio Management (IPPM)" solution for the second consecutive
year. In Yphise's Software Product Assessment Report for IPPM, Yphise rated
the Compuware Changepoint solution ahead of products from HP, IBM and
Planview.
Yphise is committed to providing IT Executives and Managers with the
best independent research on methods and solutions to optimize IT cost,
value and risk -- assessing more than 150 software products in all areas of
interest to IT and recognizing the highest value solutions in the market.
For each market segment, Yphise identifies the shortlist of products of
interest, according to expected benefits for IT executives. Yphise awards
the best software product after an in-depth assessment of the leading
competitors. The research firm conducts the assessment according to the
Yphise ISO 9001:2000--certified methodology. This methodology guarantees
accuracy and independent assessment, focusing on key issues for large
companies.
In the report, Yphise stated: "Compuware Changepoint is a mature and
efficient solution. The solution demonstrates a strong functional coverage
in the area of managing investments, projects or applications. It provides
effective capabilities for managing requests, optimizing the resource
management and monitoring project portfolio progress. In particular, the
solution demonstrates strengths in the areas of understanding IT
performance and helping in project selection."
"It's an honor to once again have Yphise recognize Compuware
Changepoint as the best IT Investment and Project Portfolio Management
solution," said Lori Ellsworth, Vice President of Portfolio Management
Solutions at Compuware Corporation. "To be recognized as the PPM leader for
two consecutive years underscores Compuware's investment, strength and
leadership in the PPM market."
Compuware Changepoint is a business-centric IT management solution that
enables IT executives to take a comprehensive approach to managing supply
and demand -- unlocking the potential of an IT organization to effectively
meet the needs of the business. Using Changepoint, CIOs can deliver maximum
business value through enhanced IT performance, improved collaboration
between IT and business leadership, closer alignment of resources and
activities with the business strategy, increased responsiveness to changing
business needs and more effective life cycle management of the entire IT
portfolio.
Compuware Corporation
Compuware Corporation maximizes the value IT brings to the business by
helping CIOs more effectively manage the business of IT. Compuware
solutions accelerate the development, improve the quality and enhance the
performance of critical business systems while enabling CIOs to align and
govern the entire IT portfolio, increasing efficiency, cost control and
employee productivity throughout the IT organization. Founded in 1973,
Compuware serves the world's leading IT organizations, including more than
90 percent of the Fortune 100 companies. Learn more about Compuware at
http://www.compuware.com/.
Press Contact
Kayla White-Siefker, Compuware Communications and Investor Relations,
kayla.siefker@compuware.com, 313-227-1402
For Sales and Marketing Information
Compuware Corporation, One Campus Martius, Detroit, MI 48226,
800-521-9353, http://www.compuware.com
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