To: Victor Lazlo  who wrote (1398 ) 8/8/2001 1:50:22 PM From: JakeStraw     Read Replies (1)  | Respond to    of 1502  Starbase Launches 20-City Regional Seminar Series Providing IT Professionals With Unique Tools and Processes To Maximize Developmental Return on Investmentbiz.yahoo.com  SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2001--Starbase Corp. (Nasdaq:SBAS), the leading provider of end-to-end collaborative products for both the development and management of content and code for enterprise and eBusiness applications, today announced a 20-city regional seminar series.  This series will educate IT professionals on ways to maximize their return on investment (ROI) in the development lifecycle. The half-day seminar series targeting CIOs, IT executives and project leaders will kick off in seven cities, including Boston; Columbus, Ohio; Denver; Los Angeles; Raleigh/Durham, N.C.; San Jose, Calif. and Washington D.C. on Aug. 14 and will run through Aug. 16 in 13 other locations across the United States.  ``Starbase understands the challenges IT organizations face when incorporating remote team members, managing frequent software releases and keeping project leaders and development teams in sync,'' stated Lydia Patterson, vice president of corporate marketing for Starbase. ``We recognize that corporate enterprises require applications that are easy-to-use, platform-independent and capable of delivering immediate benefits with a high return on investment.''  Patterson continued: ``Starbase is dedicated to managing these challenges and enabling organizations to better leverage their existing people and infrastructure. From requirements definition, through development, to testing and deployment, our seminar series will demonstrate ways that the Starbase Collaboration Suite solution delivers measurable, quantifiable results for maximum ROI and improved productivity. With our powerful, open platform, we facilitate collaboration among all team members creating a far more efficient software development life cycle.''  The Starbase Regional Seminar Series will demonstrate methods to ensure better process management with seamless and timely access to information through an automated lifecycle process. For organizations that are experiencing hard-to-manage workflow, change and approval processes, Starbase offers the knowledge and tools to help project teams maximize ROI and improve quality, productivity and communication among distributed development teams.  City              Date             Location Atlanta           16-Aug           Starbase Offices Boston            14-Aug           Boston Marriott Copley Place Chicago           16-Aug           Chicago Marriott @ O'Hare Columbus          14-Aug           Marriott Courtyard in Dublin Dallas            16-Aug           Dallas Marriott Las Colinas Denver            14-Aug           Hilton @ Tech Center Ft. Lauderdale    15-Aug           Ft. Lauderdale Airport Hilton Houston           15-Aug           JW Marriott Hotel Los Angeles       14-Aug           Radisson Hotel Culver City Minneapolis       15-Aug           Hyatt Downtown New York          16-Aug           NY Marriott Eastside Orange County     15-Aug           Starbase Offices Philadelphia      15-Aug           Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Raleigh/Durham    14-Aug           Marriott @ Research Triangle Square San Francisco     15-Aug           Grand Hyatt Union Square San Jose          14-Aug           Doubletree Hotel San Jose Airport Seattle           16-Aug           Hilton Downtown St Louis          16-Aug           St. Louis Marriott Downtown Toronto           15-Aug           Sheraton Center Toronto Washington DC     14-Aug           Tysons Corner -- Tower Club For more information on the seminar series or to register online visit the company's Web site at starbase.com