Borland Wins Coveted 'Jolt' Awards for Requirements and Modeling Tools; CaliberRM and Together Designer Take Home Honors at Software Development Magazine's Annual Ceremony.SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. -- Borland Software Corporation (company) Borland Software Corporation - A company that sells a variety of PC software development and database systems. Borland was founded in 1983 and initially became famous for their low-cost software, particularly Turbo Pascal, Turbo C, and Turbo Prolog. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :BORL) today announced that Borland CaliberRM 2005 and Borland Together Together is a product line from Borland that integrates a Java IDE, which originally had its roots in JBuilder with a UML modeling tool. The product line comes in various levels of functionality, called Together Developer, Together Designer, and Together Architect. Designer 2005 both recently earned honors at the coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. Software Development Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards. CaliberRM, Borland's requirements management The administration and control of the information needs of users. In order to achieve business objectives within an organization via information systems, user requirements must be defined in a consistent manner, prioritized and monitored. solution, received the Jolt Product Excellence Award for Management Tools, topping competing solutions from IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Rational, Autotask and VersionOne. Together Designer, part of Borland's Together line of modeling solutions, was given a Productivity Award for the Design Tools category. This marks the second straight year that a Together product received a Productivity Award, with Together Edition for Eclipse winning in 2004. "These prestigious awards illustrate Borland's leadership and innovation across the various stages of software delivery -- be it in requirements management, design, development or testing," said David Intersimone, vice president, developer relations and chief evangelist. "CaliberRM and Together are two critical elements of our Software Delivery Optimization vision -- a vision that helps customers get the most out of their software." The Jolt Awards, now in their 15th year (and sponsored by Jolt Cola), are presented annually to products, books and websites that have "jolted" the industry by helping to create faster, easier and more efficient software. The awards ceremony was held March 16 at the SD West Conference & Exposition at the Santa Clara Convention Center. About Borland Founded in 1983, Borland Software Corporation (NASDAQ:BORL) is the global leader in platform independent solutions for software delivery optimization. The company provides the software and services that align the teams, technology and processes required to maximize the business value of software. To learn more about delivering quality software, on time and within budget, visit: http://www.borland.com. |
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