IBM Rational User Group UKWelcome

Julian Holmes - Capgemini2nd March 2006

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Welcome

First UK RUG of 2006

Great feedback from last year’s sessions

Third time in my role as chair • Still keen to hear ideas on how we should drive its development

Today, a number of guest presenters• Most put themselves forward with their presentations

Please provide your feedback or submissions

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Other Upcoming Rational Events

Rational Software Development Conference• 4-8 June 2006, Orlando• http://www-306.ibm.com/software/rational/events/rsdc2006/

User Group events are posted on the global site• http://www.rational-ug.org

IBM Software UK Events• http://www-306.ibm.com/software/uk/events/rational_all.html

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IBM Rational Industry News

IBM Rational Method Composer• The next evolution of RUP v7.0, restructured for SPEM 2• Complete with methods authoring tools and revised plug-ins

The Eclipse Process Framework (EPF) Project <Beacon>• extensible framework and exemplary tools for software process

engineering• exemplary and extensible process content

Basic Unified Process

The next IBM Rational Tools Release (aka Baltic)• A complete Eclipse software development platform solution?• A fully web-enabled toolset for distributed collaborative working?

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Today’s Presentations

IBM Rational Strategy Roadmap• Anthony Kesterton, IBM Rational

RUP Requirements and Architecture

• Christine Cooper-Bland, VOCA

Case Study: Introducing RUP into systems delivery for DWP

• Mark Mamone & Nick Paulton, BT

Experiences in the Adoption of RUP and Rational Tools

• Panel Discussion

Closing Words

Challenging the Assumptions in Performance Testing

• Simon Mills, Ingenuity

Enabling Geographically Distributed Development with IBM Rational Tools

• Julian Holmes, Capgemini• John Evans, Lamri

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Evaluation Forms

Please complete your forms

Use the form to provide suggestions for future RUG’s

Presentation slides will be made available on the global Rational User Group website

• www.rational-ug.org

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Logistics

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Questions?

Please ask at any time during the day