Mercury Interactive Corporation, the global leader in business technology optimization (BTO) software, announced new integrations of Mercury Real User Monitor(TM) with its industry-leading Application Performance Management offerings. Mercury Real User Monitor is an advanced user monitoring offering that captures the real user experience and helps IT teams prioritize problem resolution based on business impact. Mercury will demonstrate these integrations in a best practices webinar on April 20, 2006 titled, “Application Problem Resolution with Real User Monitoring and Diagnostics.”

AccordSQA, a leader in next-generation test automation unveiled SmarteCapture. SmarteCapture bridges the documentation process for Manual Scripted Testing, Exploratory Testing and Ad Hoc Testing.

Mercury has announced new versions of its software testing, IT governance and real-time monitoring suites.

Mercury launched Business Process Testing (BPT) as a tool to automate application testing for non-technical business experts. In less than one year since its launch it has gained a wide acceptance and over 150 customers worldwide have selected BPT.

Mercury tops the distributed automated software quality (ASQ) market. According to IDC, Mercury is an uncontested leader when it comes to ASQ.