Telelogic Opens DOORS to Linux

World's leading requirements management solution now available on Linux desktop


MALMO, Sweden, Oct. 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Telelogic, (Stockholm:TLOG), the leading global provider of solutions for advanced systems and software development, today announced availability of the client component of its market leading requirements management solution, DOORS, on Linux. Used by more than 100,000 professionals at more than 1,300 companies worldwide, DOORS is the market share leader for requirements management according to industry analyst firms Gartner1, META Group2, Standish Group3 and Yphise4.

Telelogic DOORS is a multi-platform, enterprise-wide system for capturing, linking, tracing and analyzing information to ensure a project's compliance to specified requirements and standards. The latest release, DOORS 7.1, makes project team collaboration and communication throughout the development lifecycle even stronger and the adoption of a requirements-driven development approach quicker and easier.

Due to the rising popularity of Linux as a desktop platform, Telelogic received requests from its customers and prospects to add support for the DOORS client, in addition to its existing support for the DOORS server on this platform.

"At Telelogic we take pride in our responsiveness to customer and market requirements," said Ingemar Ljungdahl, chief technology officer at Telelogic. "With the widening recognition of the vital role a requirements-driven approach has in successful systems and software development, organizations are deploying DOORS in increasing numbers. Our support for the Linux desktop demonstrates our commitment to providing the best products on our customers' preferred platforms."

Availability and Platform Support

Telelogic DOORS 7.1 (client and server) will be available on GNU/Red Hat Linux Enterprise Edition 3.0 from October 18, 2004.

Telelogic DOORS 7.1 is also available for Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP, HP UX 11 (64 bit), Solaris 8 and 9 and Microsoft Windows 2003 Server (DOORS server only).

About Telelogic

Founded in 1983, Telelogic(R) is a leading global provider of solutions for advanced systems and software development. Telelogic's intuitive, best-in-class software tools automate and support best practices throughout the application development lifecycle, leaving development teams free to concentrate on core competencies and apply their skills and energy to value-added tasks. By optimizing each phase of development, Telelogic enables companies to deliver higher quality systems and software with greater predictability, reduced time-to-market and lower overall costs.

To ensure interoperability with third-party tools, Telelogic's products are built on an open architecture and standardized languages. As an industry leader and technology visionary, Telelogic is actively involvedin shaping the future of advanced systems and software development by participating in industry organizations like ETSI, INCOSE, ITU-T, OMG and others.

Headquartered in Malmo, Sweden with U.S. headquarters in Irvine, California, Telelogic has operations in 17 countries worldwide. Customers include Alcatel, BAE SYSTEMS, BMW, Boeing, DaimlerChrysler, Deutsche Bank, Ericsson, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Philips, Siemens, Thales and Vodafone. For more information, please visit www.telelogic.com

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