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News

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Awards

Jim Herron Named 2013 IBM Champion

For the third year, Jim Herron, Island Training’
co-founder and CTO, was named an IBM Champion. The program recognizes innovative thought leaders in the technical community.
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Jim Herron Named 2012 IBM Champion

Jim Herron, the co-founder and CTO of Island Training, was named an IBM Champion. The IBM Champion program recognizes innovative thought leaders in the technical community–and rewards these contributors by amplifying their voice and increasing their sphere of influence.

Events

RTC for Scrum Teams and Agile Processes

Join Island Training for this one-day, hands-on class focusing on the aspects of Rational Team Concert that support and accelerate the scrum development process.

User Groups

Island Training is a long-time supporter of the IBM Rational User Community and is currently the designated moderator for the RTP Rational User Group (RUG) and the Greater Charlotte Rational User Group (GCRUG). Island Training also actively supports the Toronto Rational User Group (TRUG) and the National Capital (Canada) User Group.

If you are looking to network with fellow IBM Rational users and share war stories and best practices for the use of IBM Rational tools, then please join us at a local User Group Meeting!

The Rational software Global User Group Community is made up of large and small customers, developers, consultants, vendors and IBM technical, support and sales staff from all over the world—all endorsing, constantly evaluating, learning, and entrenching Rational tools, products, and solutions to solve business problems via local Rational User Groups. Aside from providing a Global network of live meetings and online resources, the RUC and IBM work with different organizations to provide discount benefits for registered Rational User Community members.

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