Dataquest Insight: Economic Factors Disrupt Application Development Software Growth, Worldwide, 2008

ID Number: G00169318

28 July 2009

Laurie F. Wurster Teresa Jones Asheesh Raina

The worldwide economic crunch slowed growth of the application development software market to just over 4% in 2008, for an overall market size of $7.3 billion. The top-five vendors combined held 71% of the market share.

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Table of Contents

Analysis

Technology Overview

Application Life Cycle Management

		Design
		Construction
		Testing
		Other AD Software
		Regional Dynamics

Background and Context

Application Development Software Market Segmentation

ALM (Planning, Control, Measurement and Reporting)

		Requirements Definition and Management
		Software Change and Configuration Management
		Other ALM

Design

		Database Design
		Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

Construction (Development Environments and Suites)

		Java Platform AD Tools
		Microsoft .NET Platform AD Tools
		LODEs (Distributed Platforms, Proprietary) (Previously Traditional Client/Server Tools)

LODEs (Proprietary Mainframe, Mini and Midrange)

Dynamic Web Application Tools

Automated Software Quality (Ensuring the Design and Development of Zero-Defect Software)

Automated Testing and Quality Management (Distributed and Mainframe)

Other AD Software

		Dynamic Application Security Testing and Static Application Security Testing
		Other AD Tools

Application Development Software Vendors

Currency Effects

Notes on the AD Data Collection

The Impact

Conclusion

Recommended Reading

List of Tables

	Table 1.	AD Market Categories and Growth Rates, 2007

	Table 2.	2008 Total Software Revenue by ALM Segment (Millions of Dollars)

	Table 3.	2008 Total Software Revenue by AD Design Segment (Millions of Dollars)

	Table 4.	2008 Total Software Revenue by AD Construction Segment (Millions of Dollars)

	Table 5.	2008 Total Software Revenue by AD Testing Segment (Millions of Dollars)

	Table 6.	2008 Total Software Revenue by Other AD Segment (Millions of Dollars)

List of Figures

	Figure 1.	AD Market Share by Top-Five Vendors, 2008

	Figure 2.	AD Market Share by Market Category, 2008

	Figure 3.	Regional Growth Year-Over-Year Comparison Based on Total Application Development Software Revenue, 2008

Application Development Tools

Software Infrastructure Worldwide

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