RAVENFLOW SPONSORS BERKELEY-BASED "RATIONAL SOFTWARE COMES TO YOU" SEMINAR
Ravenflow Teams with Ivar Jacobson Consulting, IBM, and The Requirements Development Journal to Highlight Use Case Modeling and Other Tactics for Software Development Success
EMERYVILLE, CALIF.—July 25, 2007—Ravenflow, the only company delivering automated requirements validation for application development organizations, today announced that Ravenflow is co-sponsoring the seminar "Rational Software Comes to You," to be held at UC Berkeley on Thursday, July 26 at 8:00am PST. The seminar, which is hosted by Ivar Jacobson Consulting (IJC) will show participants how to deliver the right software solution to their businesses the first time around, explaining tactics such as use case modeling to help build the right software-based solution from the beginning of the software development process.
The IBM keynote will address the business of software delivery. Other topics include Rational Unified Process (RUP) and ensuring consistency and adoption. Dr. Ivar Jacobson, considered the father of modern business engineering and using use cases in requirements development will discuss software and systems delivery in a presentation entitled "Enough of Process: Let’s Do Practices."
| What: | "Rational Software Comes to You" Seminar |
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| Where: | U.C. Berkeley
101 University Hall
2200 University Avenue
Berkeley, California |
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| When: | Thursday, July 26, 2007, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. PST |
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About Ivar Jacobson International
IJI is led by Ivar Jacobson, a leading visionary in the software industry and co-designer of the UML. Ivar was the original author of the Unified Process and with his team is now helping move the industry forward with the Essential Unified Process and its enabling framework – EssWork. Ivar Jacobson Consulting provides solutions (training mentoring and products) for improvement of software development. Our practice based approach enables implementation of the pieces of change that addresses the customers’ pain points. This approach ensures a time and cost efficient process with achieved and measurable business benefits.
The company has operations in North America, UK, Singapore, Australia, China, Scandinavia and South Korea as well as a number of partners world wide who operate primarily in regions where IJC does not have a local office. For further details about Ivar Jacobson International please visit
www.ivarjacobson.com.
About Ravenflow
The award-winning
Ravenflow is revolutionizing the way that
software requirements and business processes are developed and validated. Because requirements errors are the primary cause of project failure and budget and schedule overruns, enterprises need to detect and correct requirements errors early. Ravenflow's Requirements Authoring and Validation Environment (
RAVEN) automatically generates visual models from plain English text.
Customers across all business sectors, including ADP, Charles Schwab, Citco, Kaiser Permanente and the World Savings Bank are using RAVEN to deliver software developed for the most valid and precise business requirements. For more information or a free white paper on
early detection of requirements errors, please visit
www.ravenflow.com.
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