This helpful 14 minute video discusses:Rational or Telelogic Downloads & License Keys Where do you go to download software? Who do you call when you can’t find downloads or upgrades? Where do you go for license keys? Who do call when you can’t find license keys? Order and Site Management How to move entitlements or … Read more
This year, IBM has launched the “Power Your Innovation” track at Innovate 2010 (t.c.f.k.a Rational Software Conference). This all-new track will feature: a program of skill-building sessions customers presentations hands-on technical workshops an impressive lineup of speakers and panel participants (especially that Kenny Smith guy). Mark your calendars and make plans to be part of … Read more
If you like me, often want to know what the current status is of a particular product, check out this link and bookmark it for later. It gives you the product lifecycle dates of various Rational products and associated versions of those products. The site answers the questions: When did a product version get released? … Read more
*** UPDATED 4/2/2010*** new support for Rational Functional Tester, Rational Performance Tester, Rational Service Tester, Rational Quality Manager, ClearCase and ClearQuest The following is from the IBM Support site. For those preparing to deploy or run the SDP on Windows 7. Note that some products are also supported on a linux desktop environment. Microsoft Windows … Read more
I guess it was just a matter of time before it happened, but I like the change. IBM has rebranded their Rational Software Conference to the ‘Innovate Conference“. After having merged the WebSphere Technical Exchange and SOA conference into “Impact”, it only makes sense to rebrand the Rational Conference. Tivoli is the “Pulse” conference. This … Read more
In April of last year, IBM ceased marketing and selling of the WDSC product. The strategy was to separate out the compilers from the development environment. If you are currently running WDSC and are looking to move forward with it, here is what you need to know: If you purchased WDSC Advanced, you will be … Read more
If your organization has no real version control system or your idea of version control is making a copy of your rpgle source code in your library (you AS/400 folks know who you are), well, check out Team Concert Express C. Its a free version of Team Concert and runs on Windows or Linux. We’ve … Read more
I am posting one of my presentations from my HATS curriculum online from SlideShare.net. While I won’t post my entire curriculum (which would be giving away my business product), I will post some information which is badly needed out there, yet is so readily available if you only knew where to go. If you or … Read more
As I blogged earlier, I have am giving a presentation at this year’s Rational conference in Orlando. Due to some scheduling shifts, my presentation has been renumbered and moved. I will be presenting on Wednesday June 3rd at 11:15am. Mine will be for generic audiences, but will have some technical details for the geeks like … Read more
IBM just confirmed my speaking role. I’m speaking with Alisa Morse, Product Manager for IBM Rational HATS, SCLM AE, and HACP. We’ll be presenting an introduction and case study for HATS for one of my large customers. Here is the synopsis below (subject to change). The Rational Conference has typically been more technical that some … Read more