SD West 2006 Opens Today, Showcases Hot New Products From Software Development Industry Leaders
14 March 2006 - 1:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
New Products and Services Unveiled at 19th Annual SD West Santa
Clara Convention Center, March 13-17 SAN FRANCISCO, March 13
/PRNewswire/ -- The software development industry's most innovative
companies gathered to showcase their hottest new products at the
opening of the 19th annual Software Development Conference &
Expo (SD West 2006, http://www.sdexpo.com/), at the Santa Clara
Convention Center, in Santa Clara, Calif. Running March 13-17, SD
West features the latest innovations from IBM, Microsoft and other
leading technology vendors, who will be exhibiting on a packed show
floor, while attendees enjoy a comprehensive mix of training on the
latest languages, tools, technologies and trends. "When the
software development industry's leaders want to showcase their most
innovative products -- they bring them to SD West," said Stan
Barnes, SD event group director of CMP Media. "Year after year, we
provide the technical training, knowledgeable speakers and
extensive networking opportunities -- this is why the most
influential software professionals in the world continue to attend
SD West." Exhibitors presenting new products at SD West 2006
include: AccuRev (Booth 416) will showcase its new AccuRev 4.0,
which provides best-of-breed process change management for
geographically distributed software development. AccuSoft
Corporation (Component Pavilion Booth 210-F) unveils two products,
including VisiQuest 4.2 making prototyping and testing faster and
simpler than ever. Also new is the AccuSoft Signal processing
toolbox for VisiQuest, a comprehensive set of signal processing,
analysis, and visualization functionality allowing scientists and
engineers to easily apply and modify dozens of industry standard
digital filters. Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall (Booth 419) - visit
the SD West conference bookstore to browse new releases from
Addison-Wesley and Prentice Hall, including essential books on
programming, software engineering, security, Java and C++. Aladdin
Knowledge Systems (Booth 319) unveils the HASP HL v1.3, featuring
an enhanced HASP envelope protection technology to prevent piracy
& provide stronger IP protection. CollabNet (Booth 203) will
feature the CollabNet Connector to IBM Rational ClearCase, enabling
the transfer of source code between IBM Rational ClearCase and the
configuration management component of the CollabNet environment,
CollabNet Subversion. Electric Cloud, Inc. (Booth 315) showcasing
its latest, ElectricInsight, a revolution in the way software
builds are optimized. ElectricInsight provides a simple graphical
display, such that error detection and performance tuning that once
took hours can now be done in seconds. Four J's Development Tools
(Booth 502) introducing its Genero(R) db, the first database
tightly integrated with Genero. Its patented "lock free"
architecture makes it a high performance, enterprise-class
relational database suitable for mission critical applications. IBM
Corporation (Booth 302) will be showcasing the IBM Rational
Software Development Platform, a complete solution for developing
software and software-based systems. IEEE Computer Society (Booth
415) will be introducing ReadyNotes, a new tutorial series focusing
on hands-on advice for practicing software developers, chip
designers, computing researchers, and students. Infragistics, Inc.
(Booth 216) unveils Infragistics NetAdvantage 2006, a comprehensive
presentation layer toolset for designing commercial class user
interfaces for all Microsoft(R) development environments Windows
Forms, ASP.NET, and Tablet PC. The company will also announce
Infragistics(R) TestAdvantage(TM) 2006, a collection of custom
libraries built using Mercury Interactive QuickTest Professional.
Intertech Training (Booth 318) introducing Complete .NET 2.0 for
1.x Developers, an intensive two-day course that exposes students
to Visual Studio 2005 IDE, new .NET 2.0 namespaces and language
enhancements. Microsoft Corporation (Booth 202) - Meet some of the
Visual Studio 2005 Team System development team and speak to
experts and view demonstrations of current and future technology.
OpSource, Inc. (Booth 219) introduces OpSource Optimal
On-Demand(SM) which reduces initial infrastructure and resource
costs by 70%, and ongoing service delivery costs by 30%. O'Reilly
Media, Inc. (Booth 317) announces the Head Rush series-a fast-
paced introduction for experienced developers- and "Head Rush
Ajax," a book destined to help redefine web application
development. Progress Software Corporation (Booth 513) unveils
Progress(R) DataXtend(TM) CE, data access and distributed caching
software, providing high performance, object-oriented access to
relational data for custom enterprise applications written in
Java(R), C++ or C#. The company is also introducing Progress(R)
DataXtend(TM) RE a database synchronization technology that
supports mobile and remote users that are not always connected to
the enterprise network, or have connections that are not always
capable of supporting the service-level requirements of their
applications. Rally Software Development (Booth 510) will announce
the latest releases of Rally Agile Pro and the new Rally Agile
Team. Rally's family of Agile software lifecycle management
solutions unite Agile project management with tracking of
requirements, test cases and defects so teams gain the visibility
and collaboration needed to deliver high-value software in rapid
iterations. Ravenflow (Booth 417) will showcase RAVEN, its
Requirements Authoring and Validation Environment, that takes plain
English text and automatically generates UML use case and activity
diagrams that everyone can understand. Seapine Software (Booth 205)
introduces Surround SCM 4.1, the latest in issue management, source
code management, and automated testing, that includes enhanced IDE
support and file handling capabilities for added user control and
flexibility. Sleepycat Software, Inc. (Booth 321) showcases
Berkeley DB, Berkeley DB Java Edition and Berkeley DB XML, open
source developer databases that provide very fast, reliable, local
persistence with no administration. TechExcel (Booth 422) will
feature DevTrack, the premiere defect- and project-tracking tool
for software development teams. DevTrack comprehensively tracks and
manages all defects, change requests, feature enhancements, and all
other development issues. WANdisco (Booth 514) WANdisco introduces
its suite of cost-effective, fault-tolerant multi-site SCM
solutions for CVS, CVSNT and Subversion that use active-active
replication to synchronize work from globally distributed
development teams in real-time. SD West 2006 will feature over 200
classes and tutorials in 12 technical tracks. Conference tracks
will focus on the latest technologies being discussed by the
industry's most innovative minds, including a C++ tutorial by
Bjarne Stroustrup & Herb Sutter, and classes on Java
Programming, Modeling & Design, XML Development, Security and
more. Detailed conference information including speakers, events,
press registration and a complete schedule can be found at
http://www.sdexpo.com/. About CMP Media's Software Development
Group The SD Events Group is dedicated to the design and production
of world-class events that focus on the education, training and
support of software development teams working toward the successful
deployment of software applications and services. For the past 19
years, the SD Events Group has provided the forum where the best
and brightest gather to learn about the next big thing. Whether it
was C++, OOP, Java, COM, UML, XML or Web services, SD was there
first, providing professional software development teams'
high-quality content, delivered by the industry's leading experts.
SD West brings together all the major players in the software
development community. The curriculum combines the best of
traditional and next-generation development in a language neutral,
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