Rally Software Announces Annual RallyON Conference

BOULDER, Colo., April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally®, the leader in Agile application lifecycle management (ALM), today announced its second annual RallyON conference, taking place April 30 - May 2, 2012, at the St. Julien Hotel in Boulder, Colorado. RallyON brings together Rally customers, partners, industry thought leaders and employees. The goal of the conference is to share, learn and inspire Agile and Lean development and portfolio management practices.

Based on customer feedback, the three-day conference focuses on "Accelerating Agility" to create radically successful businesses. Agile champions and industry thought leaders at RallyON include Christopher Avery, George Kembel, Dean Leffingwell, Johanna Rothman and Dave West. Last year, 99% of attendees said they would recommend RallyON to a colleague. The conference has four supporting threads:

• Steer strategy and align execution with Agile Portfolio Management.
• Build and share more powerful Apps for better decision support and knowledge transfer using Rally's Agile ALM platform.
• Speed wide-scale adoption with new Agile learning products and feature updates that make Rally much easier to learn and tailor to your environment.
• Continuously innovate your way forward when the standard practices are not enough.

View the complete RallyON conference agenda, and register online if you are a Rally customer or partner.

"It's been an amazing ride to watch Rally grow from a small Boulder startup in 2002 to a company that powers software behind leading innovations," said Rally's founder and CTO Ryan Martens. "I'm honored to celebrate our 10th anniversary with the Rally community, and want to send a big thank you out to everyone who has helped us learn and improve along the way."

Keep tabs on RallyON updates on Twitter using the conference hashtag: #RallyON2012.

About Rally

Rally is the recognized leader in Agile application lifecycle management (ALM). Rally is dedicated to helping organizations embrace Agile and Lean development and portfolio management practices that dramatically increase the pace of innovation, improve product quality and boost customer satisfaction. According to a study by QSM Associates, software-driven companies that rely on Rally's Agile ALM products and services are 50% faster to market and 25% more productive than industry averages. The company's experienced services group, including training through Agile University, guides companies through the organizational change required to become innovative, Agile businesses. Together, Rally's on-demand Agile ALM platform and its leading Kanban-based project collaboration tool, AgileZen, support more than 136,000 users in 116 countries.

Rally, the Rally logo, Rally Software Development, Agile University and AgileZen are trademarks of Rally Software Development Corp. Third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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