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Welcome to the Objektum Solutions Newsroom – We’ll be using the Newsroom to keep you up-to-date with all the latest courses, news and events. Here, you will also find the latest details of the work we are doing to help clients migrate their legacy software systems.

14/10/2011
Steve Jobs' Golden Apple The golden apple is featured in legends and fairy tales as divine food or a source of immortality. Steve Jobs retrieved the golden Apple in this story but it is his legacy which is immortal and lives on. Joe tries to uncover how Jobs shaped Apple...
14/10/2011
Steve Jobs and Dennis Ritchie's Guide to Success Within four days the world lost two of the greatest technology pioneers. Apple's CEO and founder, Steve Jobs and Dennis Ritchie, an American computer scientist and co-creator of the programming language C and operating systems such as Multics and Unix. Jobs' and Ritchie's characters couldn't be more different. Catherine finds that despite being like chalk and cheese, they were both innovators who found a code to success...
04/10/2011
Public SysML Course Take advantage of our Public Systems Engineering using SysML course and book your place now.
30/09/2011
Alternate Scenarios Alex returns with his blog post series on understanding use cases...
23/09/2011
MDD: Past and Future In the first in a series of interviews about UML and Model Driven software, Todd speaks with expert Rafael Chaves of Abstratt Technologies to find out his opinion on model driven development...
22/09/2011
IBM Innovate, London 2011 As an IBM Business Partner, Objektum Solutions will be exhibiting at the IBM Innovate 2011, London event on the 11th October at The Grange St. Paul's.
21/09/2011
Blog Post: Joe's Journey Trainee software engineer, Joe learns about databases and continues on his journey into becoming a real software wizkid...
07/09/2011
A load of old Cobol... Todd, Software Engineer at Objektum Solutions, discusses what he has learnt about the legacy language, Cobol...
30/08/2011
Partner of Samsung Crescent Racing Objektum Solutions are proud to announce that we are the new sponsors of the British Superbike Racing team Samsung Crescent Racing.
26/08/2011
Interview with Customer: Migration Using the Legacy Bridge technology, one of our customers carried out a HOOD and Ada83 migration in to UML and Ada95 so that they could enhance existing their safety critical systems. We asked them about the migration and how they used technology to overcome their challenges they faced.
09/08/2011
IBM Toolset Training Now Available Objektum Solutions are proud to announce that we have partnered with IBM to teach certified IBM Rational courses in the UK and Ireland.
21/07/2011
The Start of a Programmer's Journey Joe Gates has kick started his software career with us at Objektum Solutions and in this post he tells us how it all began...
08/07/2011
Obsolete Programming Languages Fiona provides us with another insightful post on programming and where we go next once a language has become non-existent....
05/07/2011
Last Minute Spaces on SysML Course There are spaces left on the next "Systems Engineering using SysML" training course - take advantage of this opportunity now!
13/06/2011
NEW Use Case Estimation Tool Before commencing development, it makes sense to estimate how long the development should take. It also makes sense to base that estimation on those use cases, given they are the requirements we are going to implement.
03/06/2011
Model Driven Software Modernization We've created an innovative solution to Legacy Migration and we're going to let you in on how the our model driven software modernization technology works...
26/05/2011
Model Driven Development Myths We are proud to introduce the first blog post from our new guest Blogger, Rafael Chaves, where he dispells the myths of MDD...
18/05/2011
Just 2 spaces left on Ada95 Course! Those of you know us, know that we don't often run public courses BUT we will be running an intimate 4-day workshop on the 07-10 June 2011 in the UK and there are two spaces left for you or your peers to take advantage of. This is not a sales pitch but we know that public courses in Ada are pretty rare so we thought we would let you know!
11/05/2011
India's National Technology Day It's National Technology Day in India today! In our blog, Fiona takes a look at why this day is so important...
03/05/2011
The Ada Connection 2011 This June, Objektum Solutions will be jumping on a plane and heading to the Scottish capital Edinburgh for Ada Connection which now combines the 16th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies and Ada-Europe 2011.
20/04/2011
Documenting Use Cases Systems Engineer, Alex shares more insights into documenting use cases in his latest post...
15/04/2011
UML and MDD, a Beginners Opinion Todd, a bright young software developer and the latest addition to Objektum explores the common perception of UML and shares with us why his view on UML has changed...
02/03/2011
How to Make the Most of Membership We have just signed up for membership of the Object Management Group for the second time in our company lifetime. (OMG is the not-for-profit consortium who defines standards for SysML, UML, CORBA etc.)But how to make the most of it?
23/02/2011
...and the Oscar Goes To - Primary and Supporting Actors Alex continues with his series of posts on use cases and looking at the Colin Firth's and the Geoffrey Rush's of the use case world... Previously we discussed the identification of actors that will interact with the system under development. The next activity to be performed in the development of a use case model is to categorise those actors. Actors are usually divided into what we refer to as primary and supporting actors.
14/02/2011
Nokia's Smart Move Following the announcement of the Nokia - Microsoft alliance, Fiona looks at what makes a technology company successful in a competitive marketplace...
10/02/2011
UML Survey: How is UML used? Our friend across the pond, Bob Maksimchuk is a Principal Consultant at Project Pragmatics conducted a simple survey into how UML was being used. We found it fascinating and it generated some interesting discussion....
28/01/2011
How to Survive in Sales in a Technical Environment One of our sales force, Ajay, tells us how he survives in a Techie environment...
28/01/2011
Avionics and Defence Electronics Europe 2011 After a strategic move to relocate the show to Munich, Avionics Europe is looking set to be a good show. We're based on stand C5 right next to the Exhibitor Presentation space where will be doing demos of the Objektum Bridge Suite technology....
24/01/2011
Round Pegs into Round Holes - Where Use Cases Add Value Alex looks at another issue with Use Cases and how they only add value when used in the right circumstances. This post was inspired by a discussion on the Model Driven Software Network.
10/12/2010
Stakeholders Don't Just Kill Vampires - Sometimes They Talk Alex continues to blog valuable insights into the art of capturing requirements...
06/12/2010
Context Diagrams Alex continues discussing capturing requirements, this week looking at Context Diagrams and how they can help us understand the environment in which the system under development can operate...
23/11/2010
Timeboxing Fiona, who has to manage her time incredibly well as Product Delivery Manager at Objektum Solutions introduces the concept of Timeboxing...
17/11/2010
The Path of Most Resistance (Discovering Use Cases) Systems and Software Lecturer Alex starts to teach us a thing or two about use cases...
16/11/2010
How to Market A Technical Company (and Be Taken Seriously) Cat, who works on the strategy and communications of Objektum Solutions, gives us a refreshing look on how to market within the technical world...
12/11/2010
Use Cases Alex, one of our lecturers proves that he really is a Use Case evangelist in his latest blog post "Use(less) Cases"...
08/11/2010
The Evolution of Code Generation Derek, our Technical Director, has been working in software development over the last 25 years. He reflects in our latest post about whether we have learnt from the past with regards to code generation...
04/11/2010
The Long Term Consequences of Short Term Solutions In this post, Alex, one of our Systems and Software Engineering Consultants and Lecturers steps up to share thoughts on the model based approach to systems engineering and Agile Development.
01/11/2010
A Blog for Technical Minds - The Technical Diaries The Technical Diaries is about software and systems development, business and life within a technical company. It's written by the team at Objektum Solutions (we all take it in turn) and so by it's very nature this blog will be diverse.
05/10/2010
Embedded Live Conference 2010 for Software Engineers Objektum Solutions will be at Embedded Live 2010 on the 20-21 October at Earls Court, London. Come and see us at Stand 503 - located near the Key Note theatre.
29/09/2010
Are you interested in joining us as a lecturer for software training? We are a well-respected training and consultancy company in the saftey-critical industries, and now we are looking for experienced software and systems engineers to join our technical team of lecturers within the software training consulting arm of our successful business.
09/11/2009
Objektum Solutions Provides SysML Training to Automotive Industry Objektum solutions has been selected by a leading automotive manufacturer to help them adopt SysML.
18/09/2009
Eurofighter Review features Objektum Solutions' Software Migration Capability Organisations involved with the Eurofighter Typhoon commit to financial and technical investment in software systems.
22/07/2009
Atego buys Software Migration Solution to Support their Customers Move from Legacy Technology to UML It was formally announced today that Objektum Solutions has sold Atego the right to use its Legacy Bridge technology...
17/09/2008
Objektum Solutions is Key Sponsor of Major Charity Event. 12 in 6 is three experienced motorcyclists from the UK riding through twelve European countries in just six days to raise £20k for the ‘Riders for Health’ charity...

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