Jama Connect Reviews

What is most valuable?

Compared to other requirements, management tools, etc., this navigates well. That's the most valuable feature. The user interface with the navigation capabilities and also the relationships and reporting tools are all good.

How has it helped my organization?

It increases communication regarding the requirements. Compared to document-based requirement management, where it's hard to know where diversions are stored, etc., it makes it easier. Also, Jama has made communication between the… more»

What needs improvement?

Test management can be improved. It's not so scalable. The user interface needs to split things into small projects.

What other advice do I have?

We use the cloud deployment model. I've found the Jama is pretty much top of line nowadays. I'm certified IBM DOORS consultant as well and compared to that, DOORS may have more functionalities but it's also far more complex. The… more»

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We evaluated quite a lot of options. This solution seems to be the most complete product and it has the requirements management part, which is really mature. Compared to IBM, it's easier to use. Jama has the mature features, but it's still… more»

What is most valuable?

To have a single source for all the requirements and all the change requests our company gets is the most valuable feature. It has also helped us to keep track of reviews.

How has it helped my organization?

Jama helped our employees, mostly software engineers, to be more aware of where the requirements are and how to determine them. The visibility is more clear. We can better fulfill international standards in our line of work.

What needs improvement?

It is rather slow, so the speed of the process and consuming information should be improved. It doesn't have a nice way of viewing information. We would like to see better interfaces for consuming information. I would like to see better… more»

What other advice do I have?

I would rate this solution a seven out of ten.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We tried codeBeamer, Polarion from Siemens and Next Generation Doors, but we chose Jama because they have a good marketing team and are enthusiastic for you to use their product.

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is the user-friendly interface.

What needs improvement?

I have inquired about pricing for this solution but have not yet heard anything, so their response time in this regard is something that should be improved. For example, listing the pricing structure on the web site would help.

What other advice do I have?

Jama Connect is pretty standard in terms of requirement management. I cannot say that they are any features that stand out. At this point, I cannot say whether or not I would recommend this product because I do not know the pricing. If the price is good then I would recommend it but I just don't know yet. I would rate this solution a five out of ten.