ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 11, 2010—CIMdata, the leading global Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) consulting and research firm released a new report entitled, “Dassault Systèmes’ V6 Program Management.” This review presents CIMdata’s perspectives on the V6 platform’s solutions that support the management of portfolios, projects, and programs. This report presents essential background on program management as well as the business case for program management capabilities integrated into a broad PLM solution for large- to medium-sized businesses. It presents the essential features of Dassault Systèmes’ V6 Program Management solution.

The program management solution set is available today and contains capabilities for portfolio planning and management, support for program management offices, resource planning costing and scheduling, and decision analysis. According to John MacKrell, CIMdata consultant, the solution is extensive and “provides the tools needed to support all stakeholders in program and project management roles.”

To read more about this important resource, please download and read the complete “Dassault Systèmes’ V6 Program Management” report. Copies of the “Dassault Systèmes’ V6 Program Management” CIMdata report are available here at no cost.

About CIMdata

CIMdata, a leading independent worldwide firm, provides strategic consulting to maximize an enterprise’s ability to design and deliver innovative products and services through the application of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. Since its founding more than 25 years ago, CIMdata has delivered world-class knowledge, expertise, and best-practice methods on PLM solutions. These solutions incorporate both business processes and a wide-ranging set of PLM enabling technologies.

CIMdata works with both industrial organizations and suppliers of technologies and services seeking competitive advantage in the global economy. In addition to consulting, CIMdata conducts research, provides PLM-focused subscription services, and produces several commercial publications. The company also provides industry education through PLM certificate programs, seminars, and conferences worldwide. CIMdata serves clients around the world from offices in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

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