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Contents

 

Welcome

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CRUG

TRUG


FCRUG

CM Crossroads

Web Financial Solutions

Dextérité

 

Quick Links

 

ReleaseTEAM Web Site

IBM Rational Web Site

 
Colorado Rational Users Group

Toronto Rational Users Group

Fort Collins Rational Users Group

 

IBM TechNotes

 

IBM Partner


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Thanks

 

Thank you for your interest in ReleaseTEAM, we value your feedback and look forward to hearing from you soon.

 

Contact

 

If you have any questions, please contact me directly, I will be happy to assist you.

Sincerely,
Beth Beese
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ReleaseTEAM
303-242-8412
bbeese@releaseteam.com


Welcome to ReleaseTEAM

Welcome to the November 2011 ReleaseTEAM newsletter. We hope you will find helpful tips and Software Configuration Management industry news to supplement your development activities.

ReleaseTEAM extends our warmest wishes to you and yours during this Thanksgiving holiday season.

Thanks again for taking the time to browse our newsletter. If you don't find what you are looking for, just ask, I'll be glad to help!

LinkedIn with ReleaseTEAM
LinkedInReleaseTEAM

Social media has taken our industry by storm, businesses need a strong online presence across a variety of outlets to reach target markets. ReleaseTEAM has recognized this need and has been maintaining our own LinkedIn company profile for a number of years.

The ReleaseTEAM LinkedIn group is a group to discuss practices and tools that support Software Configuration Management. The group provides a place to network with peers, to connect and discuss common challenges.The ReleaseTEAM profile includes links to industry news and business partner updates, as well as SCM job postings.

Please join our group! Click HERE to view the ReleaseTEAM group profile

Colorado Rational Users' Group - CRUG
CRUG

Our Q4 meeting is scheduled for Thursday December 8th, and we have very special speaker CCM Practice Area Leader David Anderson on tap to speak! This exciting presentation will focus on the latest and greatest functionality for RTC, as well as highlight some of the comparable ClearCase/ClearQuest features within RTC.

Date: Thursday December 8th
Meeting time: 6pm-8pm
Meeting topic: RTC v3.0.1
Meeting location: The Marriott SpringHill Suites in Westminster

Agenda:
6:00-6:30 pm Refreshments and Networking
6:30-7:30 pm Presentation and Discussion
7:30-8:00 pm Q&A and giveaways

Click HERE to register for the December 8th meeting

Mark your calendars for the Q1 meeting on January 26th- we will have an
IBM product specialist covering the latest ClearCase 8.0 release!

Toronto Rational Users' Group - TRUG

TRUG

We were lucky enough to have IBM Rational's Chief Methodologist for Agile and Lean Scott Ambler speak at our TRUG meeting here in Toronto on Nov. 10th. It was our highest attendance to date, and Scott did not disappoint! Our members were treated to an exciting and informative presentation around Agile development methods and best practices, with specific examples from IBM Rational customer environments.

Click HERE to view Scott's presentation from the November 10th meeting

Stay tuned for details about our Q1 meeting in March 2012!

Fort Collins Rational User Group - FCRUG

FCRUG

ReleaseTEAM is providing a forum for discussions and networking for executives, project managers and software development professionals in the Fort Collins area. This is the perfect venue to meet your colleagues at different organizations in Fort Collins and discuss relevant industry issues.

Mark your calendars for the Q1 meeting on January 26th- we will have an IBM product specialist covering the latest ClearCase 8.0 release!

Can't wait that long? Join us at the holiday CRUG meeting on Dec. 8th!

Click HERE to register for the Fort Collins Rational Users Group

CM Crossroads

CM Crossroads

Behaviorally Speaking- Cloud Driven Development
WRITTEN BY CMC MEDIA, Bob Aiello
November 11, 2011
Re-printed here with permission through partnership with ReleaseTEAM

Cloud-based development is hot! The promise of elastic resources from build farms to flexible infrastructures is a dream come true for organizations that would rather put their money to better use expanding the business and generating revenues instead of maintaining expensive servers that may sit idle aside from peek usage periods. With cloud-based technology, startups have the ability to get online with an inexpensive footprint and then scale up quickly as the organization grows and the money comes in. But cloud-driven development also has its challenges. Read on if you would like to be successful with cloud-driven development.

Click HERE to read the full article

Web Financial Solutions

Confessions of a Scrum Master - 5 Tips for the Daily Scrum
WRITTEN BY WFS, Rod Bray
October 28, 2011
Re-printed here with permission through partnership with ReleaseTEAM

Things You Must Do In a Scrum Meeting Scrum Meetings – those 15 minute “stand up” meetings that we do every morning are a simple, powerful tool to keep your project moving. But it’s easy to go off the rails and lose the effectiveness of these meetings. I’ve listed 5 tips that we can emphasize which will optimize our Scrums.

Read the full article HERE

Dextérité

ReleaseTEAM is excited to introduce Dextérité!

Dextérité solutions are based on ITIL standards centered in business service management (BSM) and IT Service Management (ITSM) and contain a modular evolving architecture with reduced complexity. These independent modules, reuse the same base components and help you spread out integration costs and IT priorities, beginning by conducting the most critical system surveillance, then integrating other monitoring, automation and security components as needed all while controlling costs. All this with an eye on the management of the performance of the business services critical to the success of the enterprise.

Dextérité goes to the heart of your business infrastructures, turning them into high-performers that can adapt to all present and future situations. Dextérité provides support services, managed services, and hosted solutions.

Dextérité is a trusted expert for IBM Rational,Tivoli, Security and WebSphere implementation. Our clients prove it. We are also the only Canadian business partner certified by IBM to deploy all of its security products and we work daily as an extension of IBM to drive success.

Dextérité sales and technical teams work together with your internal resources to ensure on spec and on time delivery. Yet, above and beyond these responsibilities and business objectives, when Dextérité works for you, you will know for certain that you can count on them. Dextérité will work with your challenges, change, setbacks and successes helping you continue to be the best at what you do. Agility, precision and scalability: Dexterity. Our managed cloud services around Automation and Security can transform the way your business looks at I.T.

Click HERE to learn more about Dextérité

 
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