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Agile Development
Agile development is a collaborative, incremental, and iterative approach to software development that can produce high-quality software in a cost
effective and timely manner. Unlike traditional software development, agile development emphasizes flexibility, continuous testing and integration, and
rapid delivery of functionality.
Why choose agile development? Because of the focus on collaboration and iteration, agile development teams demonstrate:

Increased team efficiency
Lower development costs
Faster time to market
Better quality software
Systems better suited to customer needs
Repeatable results

Teams can adopt and improve agile development strategies for their unique needs and challenges.
Whether you are adopting agile development for the first time or you are ready to extend your agile development efforts to address the full software
lifecycle, IBM Rational® can provide a solution for you.

Our agile solution includes agile practices, process improvement services, training and mentoring services, and products to help companies effectively
adopt and tailor agile strategies to meet the unique challenges faced by software delivery teams.

Find out more about agile development, software, and services - http://www-01.ibm.com/software/rational/agile

Rational Team Concert Express-C

Free Download of Rational Team Concert, free for 10 developers Available:

Rational Team Concert provides a complete agile collaborative development environment.

It helps companies build better software with a complete development environment that provides full agile practice coverage, full support for geographically distributed teams, all on a common platform.

Build better software by enabling and accelerating full agile practice coverage from work inception through planning, development and build of business applications

Support geographically distributed teams with features such as communication in context, event feeds, integrated chat, and automated traceability, all beyond simple email.

Lower TCO for all development by exploiting a common scalable infrastructure that provides common processes, common security, with open integrations and services

Can be easily adopted by component, as a unified solution, or surrounding an existing infrastructure

Free for 10 Developers!
Operating Systems supported: Linux, Windows
Find out more and get free download for 10 developers - http://www-01.ibm.com/software/awdtools/rtc/expressc

Our IBM Rational Consultant, Simon Fisher, is presenting two sessions at epicenter including Best Practice in the Software Development Cycle and a special Vendor Presentation on the Rational Product Suite, both on Tuesday 8th June. We look forward to meeting you!

If you'd like to discuss any of our agile services, please contact our IBM Rational Specialist:
Max Worrall
Phone: 353--867815173
Mobile: 353-(0)857637568
E-mail: WORRAMAX@ie.ibm.com

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