Related Resources

IBM developerWorks Rational widget Rational Talks to You

IBM Rational Ensemble

Welcome to the IBM Rational Ensemble--a gathering of business partners around Rational's new jazz technology! Our purpose is to create activity and buzz around this growing technology with and through our Ensemble members. Customers using the Education tab can locate partner sponsored activities covering jazz and the jazz offerings. Partners can get their tools, education and latest information under Keys to Success. Enjoy your stay!

Ensemble

Keys To Success

Customer Education

Partner Plugins

Listed below are the distinguished members of the Ensemble. Together we're building a business partner ecosystem around Jazz technology and Jazz-based products. If you'd like to join the ensemble, or have your company displayed, please send an e-mail to ensemble@jazz.net.

Sort By:

A - H

I - P

Q - Z

Ready for Rational software

All

Show Descriptions

ARS Computer und Consulting GmbHg

ARS is a medium-sized system house headquartered in Munich. As a cross-brand business partner we are focussing on topics as follows: Consulting - Training and Services - Application / J2EE Development and Rational Support. By taking part in pilot programs and beta releases of Jazz, we appropriated a great number of skills and knowledge on Jazz to ourselves. Our undertaking is to pass all of these experiences on to our customers by arranging events, workshops and seminars, showing them the functionality of Jazz directly hrefed with our application development capabilities.

Ascendant Technology

Rational Team Concert is the backbone of Ascendant's software delivery platform providing us with a scalable solution for our current and future needs. Our customization of Rational Team Concert's process templates enables us to support all of our project types including WebSphere Portal, Lotus Forms and WebSphere Commerce. By partnering with Ascendant, customers are able to leverage our Rational Team Concert assets and experiences to hit the ground running.

ATSC

We are an IBM Premier Business Partner, and have more IBM Rational certifications than any other IBM business partner in the United States. As an early adopter of the Jazz technology, we are deployment-ready with Rational Team Concert. Our Rational product knowledge coupled with our deep expertise in Agile development practices makes ATSC the ideal partner for companies looking to fully leverage IBM Jazz platform.

Black Diamond Software, Inc.

Black Diamond's core is a team of leaders in specific processes and tools within the system development lifecycle. Having worked on some of the largest Rational implementations in the world, Black Diamond engineered add-ons to Rational products and authored IBM training.

BSD Group

Combined with IBM core software, BSD will help automate and simply your life when it comes to developing and testing software releases and upgrading and managing business-critical, internal IT systems. BSD has practice areas in Software Quality Assurance, IT Governance, Software Configuration Management and Tivoli Application Monitoring.

CAST Software

CAST serves as a maturity agent in the IT system development industry, providing metrics and intelligence on software applications to demystify the "craft" of architecting, engineering and constructing exceptional software.

Change-Vision Japan

Change Vision, an independent software vender is located in Japan. Our main software product is TRICHORD, an Agile project collaboration tool on Ecilpse RCP and recently started migrating it onto Jazz. TRICHORD uses a metaphor of sticky cards on the wall. The cards represent work items and are posted onto areas of the wall labeled as "ToDo", "Doing" and "DONE". The cards are moved from ToDo, to Doing, and to Done. We call this a "Kanban" system, originally from "Lean" or "TPS(Toyota Production System)" that implements Just-In-Time "pull" production control. Kanban is recently becoming a popular practice in Agile, as software development movement "Agile" and industry standard "Lean" are merging.

CM-Logic

CM-Logic empowers change by providing Change Management solutions and consultancy support to major organizations around the world. We specialize in the IBM Rational Suite of products.

Cognence Inc

Cognence helps integrate best practices, automation tools and training, increasing development productivity by 50% or more. As experts in RUP, Agile, CMMI, and Rational's integrated tools, our three-pronged approach optimizes your development efforts... and your people.

Encore Consulting Services, Inc.

Encore is an IBM Premier Business Partner, providing software and services solutions for your critical business needs. Encore leverages technical expertise and years of experience and industry knowledge to design and deliver solutions that will improve your organization's competitive performance. Using IBM next-generation tools, Encore delivers process improvement, accelerated time-to-market, and cost efficiencies to the life cycle of your software development process.

GCE Solutions Inc

GCE Solutions Inc., an IBM Business Partner focussing on how Agile methodologies like XP help in collaborating between teams at varied locations and streamlining the development as per the principles of XP - pair programming, continuous integration, test first development, etc using RTC. We provide consulting on how effectively to use the methodology in development projects. We also focus on how RTC enables Configuration Management and provide consulting and support for migrating from existing solutions to RTC, all within a one collaborative window. Our efforts also include consulting organizations on SOA related strategies for enhancing legacy applications for the upcoming web standards and reducing the overall costs.

Insight

Insight is an IBM Advanced Business Partner focused in software development improvement, based on IBM tools and methodologies, CMMI based software process improvement and agile development methodologies like SCRUM. Our experienced and certified professionals can help your organization to accomplish you goals in a timely manner. Located in Uruguay, South America we can serve your requirements through out Latin America and in the United States. Insight es un socio de negocios de IBM de nivel Avanzado y est� enfocado en la mejora del proceso de software, basando sus servicios en la metodolog�a y herramientas de IBM Rational, el modelo de calidad CMMI y las metodolog�as de desarrollo �gil como SCRUM. Nuestro equipo de consultores cuenta con las certificaciones y experiencia que le garantizan la consecuci�n de sus objetivos en una forma eficiente. Ubicados en Uruguay, Sudam�rica, estaremos orgullosos de atender sus necesidades en Latino America y en los Estados Unidos.

Ingram Micro Distribution GmbH

As the leading company for IT-products in Germany, Ingram Micro Distribution offers a widespread product spectrum in line with the market with over 350 renowned IT-suppliers as Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through outsourced logistic services, technical support, financial services, unique marketing programs and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves 150 countries and is the only global broadline IT distributor with operations in Asia. Ranked 69 on the Fortune 500, Ingram Micro generated $35.05 billion in revenues for fiscal year 2007. Visit www.ingrammicro.com/corp or www.ingrammicro-europress.com

Island Training Solutions, Inc.

Specializing in change, release, and build management for IBM Rational tools and processes, Island is an industry leader in software learning solutions. Services include customized training with your choice of onsite or remote instruction, mentoring, consulting, and software sales. Island remote test drives provide hands-on tool introductions without leaving your office. Team Concert test drives coming soon!

iRise

Enterprise visualization software from iRise gives business and IT leaders a powerful way to "move the needle" and cost-effectively drive change in their organizations. iRise is the only enterprise grade, real-time collaborative software definition platform on the market today.� By enabling global organizations to "test drive" and fully experience critical business systems early in the process, iRise is now an essential strategy to modernize their systems, consolidate applications, cut cost, accelerate delivery and leverage global sourcing partnerships without the usual confusion and risk. With thousands of projects completed successfully, the value of visualization has proven to be enormous for businesses in highly competitive markets to get to market twice as fast, eliminate 30% of project cost, ensure success of global sourcing strategies and dramatically improve customer experience and adoption.

Ivar Jacobson International

Ivar Jacobson International and IBM Rational Software work together to provide worldwide leadership as we help organizations deliver the right solution to the business. Our combined solution includes tools, training and mentoring to ensure a consistent practice based approach to software and systems development and therefore successful delivery of software based solutions.

Mainsoft

Mainsoft announced the Beta release of Mainsoft Document Collaboration for Rational Jazz, Microsoft SharePoint Edition. The release enables developers to search, access, modify, and publish documents on Microsoft SharePoint sites. Document Collaboration for Rational Jazz also integrates with business workflows based on the SharePoint document management infrastructure, helping extend collaboration across the enterprise and deliver more effective software project governance.

Nexen

Nexen Business Consultants is a management consulting firm within the Engineering Group, specialized in business functional modeling.

Noblestar

Pioneering cutting edge technologies for over 20 years, Noblestar focuses on improving efficiency & generating maximum return on IT spend by building actionable SDLCs and enterprise disciplines through integration of people, process and tools. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA, and has offices in Austin, TX; Houston, TX; Clinton, NJ; and London, UK. Further information about Noblestar can be found at www.noblestar.com

OpenMake

Expand Team Concert's build functionality with OpenMake Meister. Meister integrates with Team Concert to synchronize builds performed inside of your IDE with the build performed outside of the IDE and managed by Team Concert. From Rational to Eclipse and Microsoft Net, Meister extends Team Concert to support cross language build engines such as Ant, MSBuild and Make. Meister supports agile methods improving builds with continuous builds scripts and "build avoidance" spanning multiple languages, from Java to Net and beyond. For more information go to www.openmakesoftware.com

Oxford International

Rational Team Concert for the IBM i (RTCi) at last! The most dynamic, developer collaboration, productivity and governance improvement tool for code management (SCM) in decades. Manage for all your artifacts: RPG, Cobol, EGL, Java, native to the IBM i, and based on the industry standard Eclipse IDE. Get improved governance, productivity through team collaboration, and reduced infrastructure costs. Oxford International, IBM's partner in modernization solutions, brings its unique best practice techniques to RTCi. Oxford has a strong heritage rooted in IBM i SCM products and processes including; SoftLanding, CVS, Aldon and others. Competitively priced, you cannot afford not to know more. Contact Oxford for a discussion and demo. Oxford brings best practice RTCi techniques to clients in addition to Rational application modernization disciplines. Oxfordtkg.com.

Primeur

PRIMEUR's mission is to partner with our Customers in their journey towards successful implementation of SOA Technology and its business benefits.

Prolifics

Prolifics, in business since 1978, is an end-to-end systems integrator specializing in IBM software. A Premier IBM Business Partner, Prolifics has garnered top awards for its customer solutions and its level of technical excellence; and has an unparalleled 96% success rate for delivering projects on time, on budget, and to specification. Our depth of experience with secure SOA and Portal solutions can help you with all aspects of the full project lifecycle including software procurement, architecture and design, development through deployment, and administration and training.

QbiQ

QbiQ is an IBM Premier Business Partner specialized in Software Engineering and Application Lifecycle Management. Based in Munich, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland, QbiQ provides consulting, training and reselling services for conclusive improvement of the software development process. Customers in a variety of industry sectors including biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, financial services, telecommunications and logistics, profit from the expertise of our highly-qualified and experienced staff.

QSM

QSM provides superior products and services that enable their clients to measure, estimate, and control projects.

Ravenflow

The award-winning RAVEN software for requirements elicitation and definition quickly builds stakeholder consensus on requirements, reduces the time required for stakeholders to approve specifications, reduces developer rework due to requirements errors, and seamlessly integrates requirements and testing.

Rocket Gang

Rocket Gang is a team of experts in software engineering. We provide a spectrum of services designed to help customers be successful with software development. Our training, consulting, and software assessments are delivered by specialists with decades of software engineering experience.

Rumo

Rumo Tecnologia is a IT service company located in Brazil. We offer software factory solutions for mainframes and web platforms , IBM Rational and IBM Lotus consultancies, and staff outsourcings for organizations that need temporary upgrades for their staff. Rumo Tecnologia continuously focuses on its quality to provide solutions for the business needs of its clients.

Sirius Computer Solutions

Sirius is an IBM Premier Business Partner and the largest IBM Solution Provider. Certified, experienced sales and technical teams partner with clients to deliver solutions that address business problems and increase competitiveness. Sirius partners with IBM and other leading hardware and software providers to design IT solutions that incorporate servers, storage, software, networking, security, enterprise printing, point-of-sale and kiosk equipment, consulting services and financing.

SOWRE

Deliver applications faster! Sowre Consulting core focus is helping organizations reduce the overall expense of software development projects using IBM Rational methodology and tools and offering consulting services delivered by expert Rational consultants. Sowre Consulting enables business analysts to quickly build stakeholder consensus on requirements, reduces the time required for stakeholders to approve specifications, reduces developer rework due to requirements errors, and seamlessly links requirements and testing, building a scalable, extensible team collaboration platform for integrating work across the phases of the development lifecycle.

Surgient

Surgient is a leading provider of Virtual Lab Applications that put virtualization technology to work for the world's largest independent software vendors (ISV's) and Global 2000 organizations.

Thunder Technology

Thunder Technology � una dinamica societ� di consulenza che integra soluzioni tecnologiche innovative, ripensa processi di business, crea software applicativi, progetta sistemi e reti di sicurezza, organizza corsi di aggiornamento.

VMLogix

VMLogix provides groundbreaking software solutions that help software companies and IT organizations leverage virtualization to consolidate lab infrastructure and automate build and test processes so that software can be delivered more quickly, cost-effectively and reliably.

WebLayers

WebLayers, recognized experts in SOA governance software, provides a policy-based approach to automate what has traditionally been a manual, labor intensive process of defining and enforcing governance.


User ID:
Password: