Telelogic's monthly newsletter Vol 8, Issue 5, June 2008  

Welcome to the June edition of Automate Americas!  We invite you to review our selection of informative resources - papers, podcasts and webcasts.  We also have a variety of events scheduled throughout the month that we encourage you to learn more about.

As always, if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us directly at automate.americas@telelogic.com.

Editor's feature

A New Way to Visualize Requirements Information and its Traceability

Development teams need to identify and manage the dependencies among requirements and other information artifacts, as well as their complex linking and tracing relationships, in order to understand and answer fundamental questions like: Are we fully meeting the customer's requirements? Is the project on time and within budget? Can we prove regulatory compliance?

Learn how Telelogic DOORS/TraceLine simplifies the navigation of complex multi-dimensional traceability--the overlapping and interrelated relationships that exist between tests, issues and action items, requirements and architecture, and between requirements, subsystems, delivery packages and delivery phases. Read more >>

Visit Telelogic

Try DOORS for Free
Introduction to Requirements Management and Telelogic DOORS

This hands-on seminar will focus on a short discussion of the principles of requirements management followed by a demonstration and evaluation of the Telelogic DOORS requirements management product. 

Marriott Portland City Center
July 17, 2008
Portland, OR
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Federal Enterprise Architecture Seminar Series for Agility and Integration Enablement
Telelogic is proud to introduce Telelogic System Architect v11.0 with support for DoDAF 1.5, Enterprise Planning, and enhanced Architecture Integration; new features that afford users a persistent progression from architectural planning and modeling, and time-based analysis, to service design and development. 
Learn more about this seminar series >>

Join us for this complimentary seminar coming to a city near you:
July 24th - San Diego, CA
July 29th - Huntsville, AL
July 31st - Hanscom AFB, MA

Telelogic UGC

Mark your calendar for Telelogic Innovation 2008

We're continuing to host your number one opportunity all year to network, learn, and share with your peers and Telelogic experts. Join us on October 26-29 in Austin, Texas for Telelogic Innovation 2008 where you can release your Inner Champion.

Back by popular demand are the pre-conference workshops! Register for one of the complimentary workshops to enhance your Telelogic product knowledge today.  View workshop titles and abstracts and learn more >>

Live Webcasts

Focal Point for Product Management
Join this webcast for an overview of Telelogic Focal Point for Product Management.  Learn how to build successful products through effective collection, analysis and selection of requirements using Telelogic Focal Point. 
-July 17, 2008 - 1:00PM EDT
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Writing Effective Requirements
Regardless of your business or industry, this webcast will help you write effective requirements.  Course topics include the characteristics of effective requirements, structure of requirements documents and pitfall avoidance.  We will also discuss the reasons projects fail and the cost of requirements errors.
- July 23, 2008 - 12:00PM EDT
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Product news

New product capabilities support collaboration and manage complexity in global systems and software development

Just released enhancements to Telelogic's product portfolio will enable organizations to deliver better products and systems to meet rapidly changing market dynamics faster than their competitors. These enhancements will improve collaboration and enable better management of the complexity associated with a globally distributed enterprise. With Telelogic solutions, customers move from development agility to business agility, deliver value back to the company, and transform change into a competitive advantage. Read more >>

DOORS Best for Agile Requirements-Driven Development

Telelogic DOORS®, the best ranked product according to Yphise, stands out in all four of Yphise's assessment dimensions. The report states that DOORS demonstrates strengths in capturing, linking and analyzing requirements throughout the entire project lifecycle. Read more >>

System Architect Best for Business Processes & Architecture Modeling

According to industry analyst Yphise, Telelogic System Architect® is the best overall solution for Business Process and Architecture Modeling and was the clear leader in three of four evaluation categories. Yphise rates System Architect as the best solution for the modeling, analysis, management and architecture of business processes. Read more >>

Product evaluation

Evaluate Telelogic's products

Evaluate Telelogic's solutions for supporting and automating best practices across the enterprise.

Evaluate Telelogic Rhapsody® >>

Download Telelogic Modeler™ >>

Evaluate Telelogic DOORS® Fastrak™ >>

Evaluate Telelogic Tau® >>

Evaluate other Telelogic products >>

Focus on customers

Telelogic Case Studies

Our case studies feature Telelogic customers who have overcome their toughest ALM, BPO and MDD challenges by leveraging Telelogic's solutions.

Dun & Bradstreet Leverages Telelogic Professional Services to Enhance Telelogic DOORS and System Architect >>

Easun Reyrolle Limited Optimizes Development Lifecycle with Telelogic Synergy and Logiscope >>

ECI Telecom Employes Telelogic Rhapsody to Develop Embedded Cross-connect Applications >>

Editor's picks

Each month, we select the resources from our Web site that we think will help you improve quality, enhance productivity and reduce costs. These papers, podcasts and Webcasts are all currently available from our Web site.

Paper: Enterprise SOA Management >>

On-demand Webcast: Driving Business Agility with Lifecycle Coordination >>

Paper: Leveraging the Eclipse Process Framework for Competitive Advantage >>

On-demand Webcast: Requirements Change Lifecycle Management >>

On-demand Webcast: Value Driven Product Management >>

Paper: Take the Maturity of Your Systems and Software Development Process to the Next Level with ALM >>

On-demand Webcast: Telelogic Dashboard: Because you can't solve what you can't see >>

Paper:  Using UML and SDL for Next Generation Networking (NGN)

On-demand Webcast:  Improve Productivity by Leveraging Existing Code for Embedded Software Development

Article:  MDD and IDEs:  making the twain meet in embedded systems design - Embedded.com

View our other Webcasts and podcasts >>

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