Business Modeling Using UML Is Focus of New Learning Tree Hands-On Course.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2002 Learning Tree International, Inc. (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 :LTRE), a world leader in the training of IT Professionals, today announced the release of its newest Hands-On IT course, Business Modeling Using UML (Unified Modeling Language) An object-oriented analysis and design language from the Object Management Group (OMG). Many design methodologies for describing object-oriented systems were developed in the late 1980s. . Under the guidance of expert instructors with real-world experience, participants learn to create and refine a business model using the Unified Modeling Language See UML. (language) Unified Modeling Language - (UML) A non-proprietary, third generation modelling language. The Unified Modeling Language is an open method used to specify, visualise, construct and document the artifacts of an object-oriented software-intensive system (UML). Over the four-day course, attendees work in a hands-on environment to gain practical experience, including how to: 1. Assess and diagram business practices using the industry standard modeling language 2. Interpret business patterns to solve commonly recurring problems 3. Diagram existing communication procedures to develop more effective strategies "Because of the pressure organizations are under to improve performance, it is critical they understand their own business processes," said Jennifer Urick, Vice President of Product Development for Reston, VA-based Learning Tree. "Developing an accurate and complete model of the business becomes key in identifying where efficiencies can be realized." This course is valuable for those participating in, affected by, or considering a business modeling endeavor including business and systems analysts, IT professionals, project managers, quality improvement teams, business process re-engineering See reengineering. (business) Business Process Re-engineering - (BPR) Any radical change in the way in which an organisation performs its business activities. BPR involves a fundamental re-think of the business processes followed by a redesign of business activities to teams, planning managers, senior managers and executives. Business Modeling Using UML will augment the already extensive library of Learning Tree software development courses, which includes Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) is a software engineering approach that models a system as a group of interacting objects. Each object represents some entity of interest in the system being modeled, and is characterised by its class, its state (data elements), and its Using UML, Software Project Planning project planning - project management and Management, Identifying and Confirming User Requirements, Software Testing and Inspection Software testing and inspection Procedures for the detection of software faults. When software does not operate as it is intended to do, a software failure is said to occur. Methods, and UML: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction. Learning Tree International will begin offering Business Modeling Using UML nationwide at its education centers in March, 2002. The current course schedule includes the following dates: -- Chicago, IL - March 12 - 15, 2002 -- New York, NY - March 12 - 15, 2002 -- Atlanta, GA - March 26 - 29, 2002 -- Boston, MA - April 2 - 5, 2002 -- Parsippany, NJ - April 2 - 5, 2002 -- Philadelphia, PA - April 9 - 12, 2002 -- Washington, DC - April 9 - 12, 2002 Additional dates willl be added throughout 2002. This schedule may be subject to change. For further information, please call 800/THE-TREE (800/843-8733) or visit Learning Tree's Web site at www.learningtree.com About Learning Tree International Learning Tree International is a leading worldwide vendor-independent provider of training to information technology ("IT") professionals in business and government organizations. Learning Tree develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of hands-on, instructor-led courses focused on client/server technology, operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , programming languages, intranet/Internet/web applications, computer networks, databases, object-oriented technology See object technology. and IT management. Since its founding in 1974, Learning Tree has provided high quality training to over 1.2 million IT professionals. Learning Tree also tests and certifies IT professionals, and the American Council on Education Established in 1918, the American Council on Education (ACE) is a United States organization comprising over 1,800 accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities and higher education-related associations, organizations, and corporations. recommends Learning Tree courses for college credit. For more information about Learning Tree products and services, call 800/THE-TREE, or visit us on the World Wide Web at: http://www.learningtree.com |
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