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New IBM Business Process Management Journal
Topics in the latest IBM BPM Journal include agile BPM development, extending business processes to mobile workers, rogue business object models, and several articles on BPM integration: with case management, with WebSphere Portal, with host applications, and with CICS. more


WebSphere Unconference at Impact 2012 conference
May 2, Las Vegas, NV

You set the agenda. You submit and pick the topics. You attend the discussions. You and your peers present. Make your voice heard, submit your ideas and vote for your favorite topics. At Impact 2012 there will be at wealth of opportunities a?? ranging from networking with experts to career-advancing certifications. Register for Impact and the Unconference to build skills and gain insights in the most critical topics in technology, including cloud, mobility, SOA, BPM, WebSphere and more. more
IBM Tech Trends report
The results are in. The trends of today. Skills for tomorrow. more
Make continuous deployment practical and cost-effective with Rational ALM tools
Continuous deployment means deploying software changes to development, test, preproduction, or production. Steve Arnold outlines the three main challenges of this approach and then explains how using specific Rational tools for ALM, with the cloud, make it practical and cost-effective. more
Boosting software quality and development agility
Attend this webcast to learn more on how virtualization enables continuous integration testing of complex heterogeneous environments much earlier in the development cycle. more
IBM's Ed Brill on the IBM desktop productivity roadmap: Combining the best of Lotus Symphony w/Apache OpenOffice
The IBM long-term vision and strategy continues to be to offer full market commitment to an open productivity suite, continuing today with Lotus Symphony and evolving in the near future into Apache OpenOffice IBM edition. more
Mobile development blog
This blog is for mobile developers. It provides links to how-to content, technology primers, blogs by writers who have a knack for teaching, and anything else that seems useful. The author of this blog is Tom Young, Mobile editor for developerWorks. more
Join the IBM Rational community
Stay up to date with Rational software. Use its group blog, wiki, message board, and file share to publish yourself not only to the community, but also with other active users on developerWorks. more
Agile Transformation community
Learn from other developers who have transformed their organizations to agile software development methods. News, discussions, training and more are available to help you achieve your transformation. more
Develop for mobile devices
Join a community of software developers interested in topics related to Web 2.0 and mobile device user interface development. Look at general trends, join in on technology discussions, and get other resources involving the WebSphere Application Server Web 2.0 and Mobile Feature Pack. more
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The IBM Champion program recognizes innovative thought leaders in the technical community and rewards themby amplifying their voice and increasing their sphere of influence. An IBM Champion is a non-IBM developer or IT professional who leads and mentors his or her peers and helps them make best use of IBM solutions and services. Learn more about the program.
Recognizing a member of IBM Rational
IBM Rational Champion Julian Holmes has a proven track record in enhancing the software development capability of large and complex IT organizations. These skills stem from the experience of performing many different software development roles over his 20 years working within the industry, providing him recognition as a proven software development leader. He adopted the Rational Unified Process as his approach of choice in 1999, becoming quickly regarded as a leader as to its successful use, and in its implementation for project teams and organisations alike.
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  • Free Download: DB2 Express-C 10.1
    Includes Time Travel Query for easy historical queries, the SPARQL language for querying RDF triplestores, and advanced security via row and column access control (RCAC).
  • WebSphere Application Server for developers
    A no-charge WebSphere Application Server development runtime for projects that don't warrant the expense of a priced and supported runtime on the developer desktop. Learn more.
  • Informix Developer Edition
    Offers outstanding online transaction processing (OLTP) database performance and helps simplify and automate many of the tasks associated with deploying databases.
  • IBM Data Studio
    Provides database developers and DBAs with an integrated, modular environment for productive administration of DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows.
  • IBM Informix Innovator-C Edition
    Designed to help clients cut costs and respond quickly to market trends. Informix 11.7 helps clients and partners speed the deployment of critical business solutions at lower cost while boosting performance.
  • Cognos Business Intelligence
    Use reports, analysis, dashboards and scorecards to monitor business performance, analyze trends and measure results. Cognos BI gives you the information you need to make better decisions.
  • DB2 for Linux, Unix, and Windows
    Simplify administration of large databases and see increased performance gains.
  • Rational Software Architect
    Application design, modeling and development tool for end-to-end software delivery. Delivers the best of breed tooling that integrates with IBM's application lifecycle management solutions.
  • Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software
    Quickly design, develop, test, analyze, and deploy high-quality Java, Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE), Web 2.0, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and portal applications.
  • IBM Lotus Symphony
    A suite of office productivity software for creating, editing, and sharing word processing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, available for free download. Try it today!
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    A true IaaS solution that enables you to build a low-touch, highly scalable cloud, reduces costs and offers near-zero downtime and automated recovery.
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