After a year in beta, Microsoft has launched its Team Foundation Service, a hosted version of its application lifecycle management (ALM) software. Its usage, for the time being, has been limited to ...

High-profile software failures, which were in abundance last year, will push adoption of application lifecycle management in 2014, analyst firm IDC predicts. Many companies cover a portion of the ...

Software standout PTC is spending heavily on acquisitions around application lifecycle and software management. Today, the company acquired product and software management provider Pure-Systems.