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Press Releases

Solidware CTO is Named to the Multicore Expo Advisory Board
Press Release | 12.19.2007
Ahmad Zandi, Solidware's CTO, will be an advisor for the Multicore Expo 2008, the only conference dedicated to delivering real developer solutions for Multicore and Multiprocessing designs.
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Solidware CEO is Named to the Colorado Governor's Innovation Council
Press Release | 10.11.2007
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter launched a comprehensive high-tech initiative that will establish the state's first Innovation Council to spur advances in Colorado's technology sector, naming Solidware CEO Sue Kunz as a member of the Innovation Council's Entrepreneurship Group.
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Solidware Pledges Philanthropic Support for the Future of Colorado
Press Release | 10.03.2007
Solidware announces its participation in a new philanthropic program designed to endow Colorado through investment by angel and venture-backed companies.
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Solidware Delivers Code Intelligence with the Release of SWaudit 2.0
Press Release | 09.19.2007
Solidware announces the latest release of their flagship product, SWaudit 2.0, a software project auditing platform that helps teams and management to "know their code." This release introduces dependency mapping, advanced architectural integrity analysis and enhanced analytics, including configurable static analysis and risk-to-test coverage correlation.
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Solidware Announces M&A Due Diligence SaaS Solution for Rapidly Identifying Quality Risk in Java Code
Press Release | 07.02.2007
SWaudit for Java Due Diligence assists M&A due diligence teams in identifying the quality risk associated with Java software of potential mergers and acquisitions. Through quantitative, automated audits of software projects, SWaudit aids in the ultimate buy-don't buy decision and, often more importantly, in target valuation, negotiation, and successful post-transaction integration.
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Solidware Announces Joint Solution with RBCS
Partner Announcement | 01.31.2007
Solidware announces solution with Rex Black Consulting Services to help clients reduce quality risk. Specifically, save time in the software development lifecycle by proactively managing risk.
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Media Coverage

Q1 Tech Report:
Doyennes of the Digital Age
ColoradoBiz | 2.01.2008
Women have made vast strides in almost every profession. So why do they make up barely 4 percent of tech entrepreneurs? ColoradoBiz magazine highlights several high-profile and burgeoning women-run technology companies, including Solidware Technologies.
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Guest View: The Horizontal Tool Integration Imperative
SD Times | 1.15.2008
While vertical tool integration might be good for vendors - stickiness equals revenue, equals lock-in, equals more revenue - consequences for customers aren't all that positive. What are we solving for: vendor profitability or better software, faster and cheaper? Certainly vertical integration means at least some tools might work together, in some form or fashion, but no one has cornered the market on brain cells in today's world, which is why a diverse portfolio of tools and applications will always be necessary.
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Making Business Sense with Diverse Diversity
w3w3 | 10.21.2007
What does diversity mean? Terry Morreale explores this question with Solidware CEO Sue Kunz.
» Listen to podcast | 15:30

Solidware Wants to Raise 'Code Intelligence'
SD Times | 10.15.2007
Where would marketing executives and operations managers be without business intelligence? Quite possibly, where software programming managers are today — without quantitative, at-a-glance project information. But Solidware Technologies believes it has the solution that will allow managers and teams to truly "know their code."
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Making the Leap:
Women Entrepreneurs
BusinessWeek | 03.01.2007
In this podcast, Solidware CEO Sue Kunz talks with BusinessWeek SmallBiz editor Kimberly Weisul about the challenges of running a startup, including fundraising, helping employees maintain some sort of work/life balance, and managing a team.
» Listen to podcast | 9:19

From Corner Office to Female Startup
BusinessWeek | 02.15.2007
In their February/March issue, BusinessWeek SmallBiz highlighted Solidware CEO Sue Kunz as one of 18 entrepreneurs to watch.
» Special Report
» Slide show

The New Award Winning Mantra is Time to Money
W3W3 Media Network | 11.06.2006
The average car has 35 million lines of code in it, with 100+ million lines of code in a high-end car. Really good code has one error for every thousand lines of code. Do the math and you might feel very nervous about how you are getting to work, points out Susan Kunz, CEO and Founder of Solidware Technologies. Today’s software development teams face twin dilemmas of exponentially increasing complexity and scale. It is more important than ever that developers deliver the right code the first time and that's what Susan says is 'time to money'. Susan is a keynote panelist at the Rockies Venture Annual Fall Finance Forum.
» Listen to podcast | 9:09

High-Tech Sector in Colorado – Roses or Rain?
W3W3 Media Network | 09.11.2006
Solidware takes steps to help Colorado improve its business environment. Prior to the Technology Community Forum, Larry and Pat Nelson of www.w3w3.com corralled 18 highly influential people to explain in sixty seconds or less, "What is the number one issue that the incoming Governor needs to address to support the High-Tech Community in Colorado?" The interviews include Susan Kunz, Brian Vogt, Brad Feld, Jack Tankersley, Vic Ahmed, JB Holston and more!
» Listen to podcast | 0:23

Forget Time-to-Market: It's All About Time-to-Money
SD Times | 08.18.2006
The popular business school metric time-to-market is of little value to software development projects. And, even worse, it consistently offers incentives for counterproductive economic behavior. The problem is that time-to-market measures the ability of an organization to get a new product out the door whether or not that product will be successful in the marketplace.
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Solidware is Clever
Denver Business Journal | 06.30.2006
Denver Business Journal journalist, John Metzger, discusses how Solidware is finding ways to bridge the financing gap.
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CTEK Angels Invest in Solidware
Denver Business Journal | 06.13.2006
Solidware Technologies, Inc. announced Monday that it received a third round of funding from a group of investors affiliated with CTEK, Colorado's largest angel investor network.
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Plans for Business, Plans for Life
NCWIT Blog | 03.17.2006
Solidware was featured on the National Center for Women Information Technology blog, with Sue sharing her thoughts and experiences with entrepreneurship.
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Venture Capital in the Rockies
Feld Thoughts Blog | 02.23.2006
Brad Feld, Managing Director at Mobius Venture Capital, shares some comments on Solidware and other companies who presented at the 2006 Venture Capital in the Rockies Conference, where Feld coined Sue's new nickname, "Firecracker."
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Testing Software's Goal: Make Bugs Go Splat by David Rubinstein
SD Times | 04.15.2005
Start-up Solidware enters market with intelligence-driven automation.
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Awards

BCBR 7th Annual Innovation Quotient (IQ) Awards
Award | 08.17.2006
Boulder County Business Report (BCBR) recognized Solidware Technologies, Inc. as the winner of the 2006 IQ Award for the most innovative software product in the Boulder Valley and US 36 Corridor. With nearly 80 companies nominated for this award, Solidware stood out amongst the mix of new and established organizations to walk away with this honor. Coverage of the event was provided by:
» Boulder County Business Report
» LongMontFYI (The Daily Times-Call)
» ColoradoStartups.com
» New West Boulder