Learning resources for Engineering Lifecycle Management

Many resources about effectively using IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management are available. You can choose which learning resources to use depending on your role, skill level, interests, and the time you have.

The following types of learning resources are available. To learn more about them, including where to find them and what you gain by using them, see the detailed descriptions.

Tours

Tours offer a video overview of Engineering Lifecycle Management product features and capabilities. Watch tours to get a high-level introduction to a product or capability.

Tours are available for the solution as a whole, for individual products, and for selected features. You can access tours from the Tours book in the documentation.

Tutorials

Tutorials provide instructions for common tasks. Some tutorials also explain the concepts that you need to understand before you start a task. Complete a tutorial to learn to do a task, or revisit a tutorial for a reminder of how to do a task that you do not often do.

More than 30 tutorials are available for the Engineering Lifecycle Management products. You can access them from the Tutorials book in the documentation.

Engineering Lifecycle Management sample

The Money That Matters sample uses a fictitious banking company, JKE Banking, to illustrate a specific Engineering Lifecycle Management usage example, and to highlight lifecycle collaboration and key Engineering Lifecycle Management integration points. The sample includes a detailed scenario and a supporting lifecycle project and assets.

Scenarios

Scenarios describe effective practices for working in the Engineering Lifecycle Management environment. Some of the scenarios are based on information that was in the Tool Mentors in the IBM Practices library. Scenarios describe how to do multiple tasks to achieve a larger goal, such as managing risks or managing iterations.

The Engineering Lifecycle Management scenario presents one path through using the Requirements Management, Engineering Test Management, and Engineering Workflow Management applications to create the release of a product.

You can access the scenarios from the product documentation.

Jazz.net

Jazz®.net is the community site for IBM's Jazz technology and the products that are based on Jazz technology. The website contains a wealth of articles, tips, downloads, and forums. It is the site where IBM self-hosts its Jazz development work, which means you can interact directly with the development teams and other community members.
  • The Jazz.net Library contains articles, presentations, podcasts, and more.
  • In the Jazz.net forums, you can share information with and get help from other users of CLM products.