Rational Suite Recognized with Highest Ranking in Team Programming Category
LEXINGTON, Mass., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Rational Software (Nasdaq: RATL) today announced that Rational Suite(R) v2002
has been honored by PC Magazine with an Editors' Choice Award in the category
of team programming.
Rational Suite was given a ranking of five out of five, the highest in
this category. Rational Suite's overall ranking was based on comparative
ratings in the areas of user interface, integration, requirements, modeling,
versioning, bug tracking and testing.
PC Magazine described Rational Suite as follows: "With the most complete
and well-integrated set of tools for teams of programmers, Rational Suite
Version 2002 walks away with our Editors' Choice. Its raft of modules covers
the gamut of any software development project, from establishing requirements
to testing builds and quality assurance. The modules work together smoothly
and offer almost everything the largest development teams producing enterprise
software will need." Additional information on this award is available at
http://www.pcmag.com/article/0,2997,s=1475&a=25183,00.asp.
"We're thrilled that Rational Suite has been recognized by PC Magazine
with the Editors' Choice award," said Eric Schurr, senior vice president of
marketing, Rational Software. "This award underscores our commitment to
providing customers with an integrated, full lifecycle solution that liberates
developers, testers, analysts and project leaders from unproductive activities
that can delay software development projects, enabling teams to create higher
quality software faster."
Additional information on Rational Suite v2002 is available at
http://www.rational.com/announcing2002.jsp.
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About Rational Software Corporation
Rational Software provides a software development platform that improves
the speed, quality, and predictability of software projects. This integrated,
full lifecycle solution combines software engineering best practices, market-
leading tools, and professional services. Ninety-eight of the Fortune 100 rely
on Rational tools and services to build better software, faster. This open
platform is extended by partners who provide more than 500 complementary
products and services. Founded in 1981, Rational is one of the world's largest
software companies, with revenues of $689.8 million in its twelve months ended
March 31, 2002, and over 3,500 employees worldwide. Rational is a member of
the S&P 500 Index and a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index(R). Additional
information is available at http://www.rational.com and http://www.therationaledge.com, the
monthly e-zine for the Rational community.
"Rational, Rational Software Corporation, the Rational logo, and Rational
Suite, among others, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Rational
Software Corporation in the United States and/or in other countries. All
other names are used for identification purposes only and are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective companies."
SOURCE Rational Software Corporation
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CONTACT: Bill Durling, +1-781-372-5886, bdurling@rational.com; or John Coffey, +1-781-372-5848, jcoffey@rational.com; both of Rational Software
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