URL: http://www.businessabstraction.com/index.htm
Business Abstraction
Business Abstraction provides highly practical and engaging training that enables effective application of Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect in an enterprise IT, solution delivery, consulting or a software development environment. Courses and training techniques are developed to ensure immediate practical outcomes. In addition to a deep understanding of Visual Modelling and robust practical skills, Business Abstraction provides advanced techniques for presentation of models and the facilitation of model-driven communication. The purpose-designed training environment ensures personalised attention to each individual trainee and effective skills development.
| | “Modelling Practice” workshops focus on improving individual practices through the application of Sparx Enterprise Architect. |
| | “Comprehensive Project-Oriented” Training combines all necessary knowledge and techniques, practical Enterprise Architect skills and modelling for the project at hand as exercises. The outcome is a trained and structured project team that clearly understand their places in a documented process and continues to work on an established model. |
| | For larger Enterprise Architect deployment we can develop and implement a training strategy based on the Training Matrix. |
When required, Business Abstraction can complement training with ongoing support, mentoring and assistance in applying Enterprise Architect and the model-driven process.
Business Abstraction’s involvement in SOA-related organisations and initiatives allows them to offer training in Service-Oriented techniques.
URL: http://www.catchlimited.com/
Catch Limited
Catch Limited is a Business and ICT Consultancy, whose team of professional consultants focus on delivering both outstanding service and excellent value to clients. A Reseller, Value Added Reseller and Training Partner to Sparx Systems, Catch uses Enterprise Architect as its analysis and architecture tool of choice, has a strong affiliation with both Sparx Systems HQ and Sparx Systems New Zealand and has developed integrated tools for Enterprise Architect.
With significant Enterprise Architect experience, the consultants at Catch are well placed to provide training and mentored training to organisations. The company provides a wide range of courses relating to Enterprise Architect, UML and BPMN; from Fundamentals to Advanced. A summary of courses is provided below:
- Fundamentals of Enterprise Architect
- Enterprise Architect for Business Analysts
- Advanced Enterprise Architect
- Class Modelling using Enterprise Architect
- Enterprise Architect in a Multiuser Environment
- Enterprise Architect for Test Analysts
- Enterprise Architect for Administrators
Training is provided in a hands-on environment, using real life examples and is continuously being developed to respond to individual business needs. All course material includes a significant amount of practical exercises and hands-on use of Enterprise Architect.
See also our Third-Party Plug In listing for Screen Architect, Enterprise Tester and Cadeo.
Equinox Limited
Equinox is a leading New Zealand-owned training, software development and consulting company. We deliver training and services across the software development lifecycle.
Our training branch 'Equinox Learning' is New Zealand's leading practitioner-based training provider. Our seasoned practitioner consultants deliver training - bringing real-world examples, a pragmatic discussion, and hands-on experience to the learning environment. This approach results in highly relevant learning that you can use.
Equinox delivers the Tassc Enterprise Architect and UML course syllabus on its public schedule and in-house for your organisation. This course material has a wealth of Enterprise Architect and UML modules that we can mix and match, and assemble to your organisation’s specific needs. The course material includes a significant amount of practical exercises and hands-on use of Enterprise Architect.
Established in 1995, Equinox has 45 consultants in Wellington and Auckland, New Zealand.
URL: http://www.fiverings.co.nz
Five Rings
Five Rings provides specialised services and training in business analysis and software development process improvement. To support the implementation of Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect, we provide training and mentoring to assist teams in adopting the tool for personal and project use. Our courses take a 'hands on' approach using practical examples. Where appropriate, these courses may be configured to a team's project.
We provide two courses for Enterprise Architect:
| | An introductory course for Business Analysts: aimed at first time users with a need to leverage the potential the tool offers and to become proficient and productive in a short space of time. This course includes an introduction to UML and the use of Enterprise Architect to create and manage software requirements. |
| | A quick-start course to enable experienced modellers to rapidly transition to using Enterprise Architect. |
For further information please contact us at contact@fiverings.co.nz or visit our website at www.fiverings.co.nz.
Iconix
ICONIX has been actively partnering with Sparx Systems since 2002, offering a wide range of Sparx-related products and services, including
JumpStart Training
ICONIX specializes in customized, hands-on, onsite JumpStart training for object-oriented projects. Use Enterprise Architect to model YOUR project and follow the ICONIX process: a streamlined approach to UML, using a minimal but sufficient set of diagrams and techniques to get you from use cases to code quickly and efficiently. JumpStart training is available worldwide.
Open Enrollment Public Classes: "Hands-on EA for Power Users"
ICONIX regularly conducts this ongoing series of public classes. The two-day events are taught by ICONIX President and author Doug Rosenberg. Students follow the design of the Geographic Information System (GIS) project from the book "Agile Development with ICONIX Process", modeling from use cases and requirements, through C#/.Net code and unit tests using EA.
Books by Doug Rosenberg featuring Enterprise Architect
- Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UML--Theory and Practice
- Agile Development with ICONIX Process
Multimedia Tutorials - EA for Power Users
Enterprise Architect for Power Users provides over four hours of narrated video tutorials covering a wide range of EA's features and capabilities.
Contact us at umltraining@iconixsw.com
For more information, please visit www.iconixsw.com
URL: http://www.lonsdalesystems.com
Lonsdale Systems
Over the past 15 years, Lonsdale Systems has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality training programmes both in Australia and overseas. During this time, our portfolio of courses has been continuously evolving in response to the changing needs of clients and rapid changes in technology.
Our portfolio of courses now includes UML Modelling, Requirements Analysis, Software Process Improvement and Software Testing. Our courses are designed to inform participants while developing their practical skills. To this end, we have always been quick to incorporate lessons learned from consulting assignments into our courses. This gives our courses a practical flavour that inevitably earns compliments from participants.
In 2003 we expanded our portfolio of courses to include training in Enterprise Architect. Since then we have shown 150+ people how to get the best out of EA. Currently we offer training in EA throughout Australia and SE Asia. Typical clients range from small software development houses through to large government departments.
We are very enthusiastic about EA and use it every day in our work as trainers and consultants.
Zicomi Systems
Zicomi Systems is a recognised leader in the field of modeling business and software systems, with expertise from business analysis, requirements analysis through to systems analysis, design, testing and deployment. The company has a commitment to high quality services and delivers training, mentoring, consulting and research services, that are cost effective and outcome driven. Services can be tailored to meet your specific needs regardless of your vertical market, process, project size or level of experience with Enterprise Architect.
Trainers at Zicomi Systems are qualified practitioners and teachers. The training uses modern, innovative and engaging teaching methods to ensure participants are ready to use Enterprise Architect to make their projects a success. Participants will develop practical skills and become confident and know how to avoid common mistakes that often put a real project at risk. Enterprise Architect courses include the Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and these can be run across all project disciplines, using any process.
Zicomi Systems also provides consulting, mentoring and project support services that can be used in conjunction with training. Zicomi Systems sells a UML reference product that will help to unify your team.

