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2013

• Secrets to Agile Software Development Success Revealed by IBM Industry Experts in Webinar Hosted by SmartBear

  Beverly, Mass. 05.15.13

  IBM's Elizabeth Woodward and Dan Griffin Discuss Successful Agile Implementation and Best Practices for Improving Software Quality – Wednesday, May 22, 2013

• Caitlin Buxton Named Vice President, Global Channel Sales at SmartBear

  Beverly, Mass. 05.07.13

  CRN’s Most Powerful Women of the Channel in 2012, Caitlin Buxton Brings Veteran Experience to Expand SmartBear’s Reach through Domestic and International Channel

• WebLoadUI Pro by SmartBear Makes Large-Scale Web Load Testing Affordable and Simple

  Orlando, Florida 05.01.13

  New Commercial Version Builds on Free WebLoadUI Momentum with New Capabilities for Enterprises

• New AlertSite by SmartBear Extends High Quality Website Performance Monitoring to Small Businesses

  Beverly, Mass. 04.25.13

  Easy-to-Try, Easy-to-Use AlertSite Basic, Premium and Pro Editions Deliver Award-Winning Website Performance Monitoring for Optimum User Experience and Revenue Growth

• Misbehaving APIs to Be Exposed by Market-Defining, Free Tool by SmartBear

  Beverly, Mass. 04.23.13

  New AlertSite for API Monitoring by SmartBear Empowers SoapUI Community to Monitor Both SOAP and REST APIs While Enabling Tests to Be Re-Used for Monitoring

• Ernst & Young Names Joe Krivickas Entrepreneur Of The Year Semi-Finalist in New England

  Beverly, Mass. 04.18.13

  SmartBear CEO Named Semi-Finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2013 Awards

• 70 Percent of Software Professionals Say Code Review Essential

  Beverly, MA 04.18.13

  ‘First of Its Kind’ Survey by SmartBear Reveals Developers Who Utilize Code Review Are Twice As Likely To Be Highly Satisfied with Software Quality

• First-Ever SoapUI User Conference Hosted by SmartBear

  Boston, Mass. and Stockholm, Sweden 04.15.13

  Live and Virtual SoapUI Users Collaborating at SmartBear for MeetUI 2013 – Thursday, May 23, 2013 – Stockholm, Sweden

• SmartBear Wins 2013 Revvie Award from Marketo

  Beverly, Mass. 04.10.13

  Outstanding Achievements and Leadership in Marketing Innovation Strategies Helped SmartBear Become World’s Largest Volume Supplier of Free-to-Try Testing Software

• Results of Peer Code and Document Review Study Unveiled in Webinar by SmartBear

  Beverly, Mass. 04.10.13

  Code Review Experts Reveal Best Practices of 650+ Software Developers in “The State of Code Review” Webinar – Wednesday, April 17, 2013

• Evaluating Lead Generation Strategies for Hungry Sales Teams Presented by Jeanne Hopkins at Conversion Conference West

  Beverly, Mass. 04.09.13

  EVP & CMO of SmartBear Presents on Effective Lead Generation Strategies from Successful Companies – Tuesday, April 16, 2013 – San Francisco, CA

• SmartBear Named Finalist in 2013 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards by Network Products Guide

  Beverly, Mass. 04.04.13

  Winners Will Be Honored in Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 7, 2013

• Jeanne Hopkins of SmartBear Named 2013 “20 Women to Watch in Sales Lead Management” by SLMA

  Beverly, Mass. 04.04.13

  EVP & CMO’s Marketing Strategies Helped SmartBear Become World’s Largest Volume Supplier of Free-to-Try Testing Software with 5 Million Registrations Serving over 1 Million Developers

• Deploying Marketo Across Multiple Product Lines Presented by SmartBear at Marketo Summit 2013

  Beverly, Mass. 04.04.13

  Keith (KC) Lincoln Presents Best Practices for Deploying Marketing Lead Gen Platform that Propels Fast-Growing Companies – Wednesday, April 10, 2013 – San Francisco, CA

• Free WebLoadUI Offers Unfair Advantage to SmartBear’s SoapUI Open Source Community and Other Developers

  Beverly, MASS 04.03.13

  Features Target Quality Software Development Woes Including Load Testing Large Numbers of Concurrent Virtual Users

• Diane Albano Named EVP and Chief Revenue Officer at SmartBear

  Beverly, Mass. 04.02.13

  Significant Growth for Largest Volume Supplier of Free-to-Try Testing Software Expected with Highly Recognized Sales Leader

• New LoadUI by SmartBear Brings JavaFX 2 Power to LoadUI Community

  Beverly, Mass. 03.27.13

  Game Changing LoadUI 2.5 Load Testing Tool Supports JavaFX 2, Increases Speed by 50% and Improves Usability and Stability

• AQtime Pro by SmartBear Brings Advanced Application Profiling to Microsoft Windows 8, Visual Studio 2012

  Beverly, Mass 03.26.13

  Time-Tested Performance Profiling and Memory Allocation Debugger Now Available to Visual Studio 2012 Users on Latest Windows Platforms

• At EclipseCon 2013, SmartBear Presents on Incorporating Quality in Agile Process to Work Faster and Smarter

  Beverly, Mass. 03.19.13

  Lorinda Brandon Provides Strategies to Developers Who Don’t Want to Trade Quality for Speed – Wednesday, March 27, 2013 – Boston, MA

• Collaborator by SmartBear Extends Award-Winning Review Capabilities to All Development Team Members

  Beverly, MASS 03.05.13

  Leader in Code Review Rocks Industry with Easy-to-Use Tool that Delivers CodeCollaborator’s Proven Code Review Features to Other Project Deliverables

• SmartBear Freeware Initiative Answers Developers Call for Quality Software Tools

  New York 02.21.13

  SoapUI Open Source Community of over 1 Million Users to Benefit from Availability of Freeware Code while SmartBear Looks to Increase Number of Free Tools

• Computer Sweden Names SoapUI’s Ulrika Park #14 on ‘100 Best Developers’

  Beverly, Mass. 02.19.13

  SmartBear’s ScrumMaster and Agile Software Development Expert Tops Prestigious List for Fostering Collaboration

• Building Effective, High Quality APIs Presented by SmartBear at API Strategy Conference

  Beverly, MASS 02.15.13

  API Experts Ole Lensmar and Lorinda Brandon Deliver Tips on Building Successful APIs – Thursday, February 21, 2013 – New York, NY

• See What's New with AlertSite Website Performance Tools at IRWD

  Orlando, Fla. 02.11.13

  AlertSite Demonstrations by SmartBear at Internet Retailer Web Design & Usability Conference - February 11-13, 2013 - Orlando, FL - Booth #104

• SmartBear Launches Free Magento Plug-in to Improve Website Performance and Store Results for Magento eCommerce Users

  Beverly, MASS 02.07.13

  Magento Users Join More than One Million Software Developers Using SmartBear’s Quality Tools

• Software Developers Polled by SmartBear on Best and Worst Technology of 2012

  Beverly, MASS 02.06.13

  First Annual ‘Golden Paw Awards’ Reveal the Year’s Favorites and Failures in Software Quality

• Website Performance Tool Monitors User Experience in All Major Browsers

  Beverly, MASS 02.04.13

  AlertSite by SmartBear Supports DéjàClick Web Recorder with Firefox, Internet Explorer and Now Chrome

• Largest Volume Testing Software Vendor Reaches 5 Million Downloads, 1 Million Developer Users and More than 200,000 Customers

  Beverly, MASS 01.22.13

  API Focus Makes SmartBear the World’s Largest Volume Testing ISV

2012

• Strategic Partners Top Priority in 2013 as New Corporate Development VP Joins SmartBear

  Beverly, MASS 12.18.12

  Business Development and M&A Advisor David Yaches to Lead SmartBear’s Strategic Partner Initiative

• SmartBear’s Jeanne Hopkins Named 50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management for 2012

  Beverly, MASS 12.11.12

  Top-of-the-Funnel Lead Generation Strategies and Results Earned Hopkins Top Honors by SLMA

• TRAC Research Analyst Bojan Simic Discusses Boosting Website Performance with New User Experience Monitoring

  Beverly, MASS 12.06.12

  Elevating Web Performance Webinar Hosted by SmartBear on Wednesday, December 12, 2012

• Learn to Implement Successful Peer Code Review Process with Karl Wiegers

  Beverly, MASS 11.28.12

  Software Peer Review Webinar Hosted by SmartBear on Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 1:00 p.m. EST

• New LoadComplete from SmartBear Simplifies Complicated Analysis of Web Performance Data

  Beverly, MASS 11.13.12

  Affordable Load Testing Tool Ensures Optimum Performance Particularly During Heavy Traffic

• Tips for Improving Algorithm Performance Written in C++ and Delphi Code Presented by SmartBear

  Beverly, MASS 11.05.12

  Testing Expert Goran Begic Speaking at CodeRage 7 – Delphi Conference on November 6, 2012 and CodeRage 7 – C++ Conference on December 11, 2012

• SmartBear’s Jeanne Hopkins Nominated for 50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management – 2012

  Beverly, MASS 11.01.12

  Named #8 on Sales Lead Management Association’s List and Won ‘20 Women to Watch’ Award in 2011

• Social Media Drives Sales Leads and Lands Prestigious Industry Award for SmartBear

  Beverly, MASS 10.25.12

  Company Recognized for Social Media Campaign that Boosts Lead Generation, Brand-Building and Outreach to Software Development Teams

• SmartBear Delivers HTML5 Test Automation for Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Community

  Beverly, MASS 10.23.12

  TestComplete 9.1 Introduces ‘Continuous Testing and Integration’ to Automated Windows and Web Applications Testing

• SmartBear Collects 5 ATI Automation Awards at TestKIT Conference

  Beverly, MASS 10.22.12

  TestComplete, SoapUI Voted ‘Best of the Best’ by Software Test Automation Community

• SmartBear Selected to Present at Lifeboat’s Partner Event

  Beverly, MASS 10.11.12

  Betty Zakheim Touts Opportunity for Resellers to Provide Software Quality Tools for Everyone - Thursday, October 18, 2012 in Atlantic City, NJ

• SmartBear CEO to Represent One Million Software Developers, Testers and Operations Professionals

  Beverly, MASS 10.11.12

  Joe Krivickas, CEO at SmartBear Software, will be showcasing the company, and its one million users, at the AGC Partners' Boston 2012 Conference on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 in Boston, MA. The event is by invitation only and put on by AGC Partners, a global, emerging growth focused investment bank.

• How to Perform Automated Testing Software Evaluations Presented by SmartBear

  Beverly, MASS 10.09.12

  Nick Olivo Preps TestKIT Conference Attendees How to Choose Right Automation Software – Wednesday, October 17, 2012 – Linthicum, MD

• New Vice President, Corporate Controller Smart Addition to SmartBear

  Beverly, MASS 10.09.12

  Shawn Garrett Joins Software Quality Leader to Direct Finance and Accounting

• Agile Software Development Specialist Ulrika Park Lands at SmartBear

  Beverly, Mass 10.03.12

  ScrumMaster Leader Well Known for Focus on End Users, Business/IT Communications and Team Collaboration in Software Product Development

• Take the SmartBear Code Challenge at STARWEST 2012

  Beverly, Mass 09.26.12

  SmartBear’s CTO Ole Lensmar to Present on API Testing; Offers Code Challenge with Prizes in Booth #23 – October 3-4, 2012 – Anaheim, CA

• SmartBear Marketing Expert to Give Awesome Advice on Spicing Up Mobile Marketing Campaigns at B2B Marketing Forum

  Beverly, Mass 09.25.12

  Jeanne Hopkins Invites Successful Marketers from Unleaded Communications, AT&T and Intel to Panel, “Three B2B Mobile Case Studies that Will Inspire You” – Friday, October 5, 2012 – Boston, MA

• Former IBMer is Rational Choice for SmartBear

  Beverly, MA 09.13.12

  Betty Zakheim, 30-Year Software Engineering and Marketing Guru with Passion for Software Quality, Joins SmartBear. Learn what Quality means to Betty and share your ideas with us.

• SmartBear and The Jones Group Co-Presenting at Shop.org Annual Summit

  Beverly, MA 09.10.12

  SmartBear Software’s vice president of monitoring products, Ken Godskind, is co-presenting at the Shop.org Annual Summit with Michael Hines from The Jones Group on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in Denver, CO. The presentation, "The Jones Group’s Online Retail Success Starts with User Experience" will focus on how the retailer manages performance across the lifecycle while preparing for both holiday season and everyday traffic.

• SmartBear Software Expands Web and Application Monitoring Business with New AlertSite VP and General Manager

  Beverly, MA 08.01.12

  Former Digital Mediums CTO Neil Garnichaud Joins SmartBear

• SmartBear Makes Certain that Document Reviews Don’t Suck

  Beverly, Mass. 06.27.12

  SmartBear Software contends that PeerReview Complete™ 2012 will forever change the way software development teams perform code and technical document reviews with smart comment tracking, threaded conversations and electronic signatures.

• SmartBear Advances How Website Speed is Measured

  Beverly, Mass. 06.26.12

  AlertSite, a Web performance monitoring solution from SmartBear Software, goes beyond the traditional views of Website performance to deliver the ultimate measure of website speed: what users see with their eyes as a page is rendering on-screen, rather than just measuring generic page load times.

• SmartBear Software Promotes Ole Lensmar to Chief Architect

  Beverly, Mass. 06.21.12

  Creator of soapUI and loadUI will Play Key Role in Evolving SmartBear’s Product Line Technology Strategy

• SmartBear Software Honored for Leadership and Innovation in Quality Assurance

  Beverly, Mass. 06.11.12

  SmartBear Listed with Elite Software Industry Visionaries in SD Times 100 for 6th Time

• SmartBear TestComplete 9.0 Advances Cross-Browser Testing and HTML5 Testing

  Beverly, Mass. 06.04.12

  SmartBear Software today announced TestComplete™ 9.0, the latest release of its award-winning automated testing tool. TestComplete 9.0 introduces a new approach to cross-browser testing that simplifies test reuse across Microsoft® Internet Explorer®, Mozilla® Firefox® and Google Chrome™ browsers. Additionally, TestComplete now supports HTML5 testing, adding to its extensive list of supported rich Internet applications (RIAs).

• SmartBear Packs Powerful Sales and Marketing Punch with Additions to Executive Leadership Team

  Beverly, Mass. 06.01.12

  Larry DiLoreto named EVP and Chief Revenue Officer and Jeanne Hopkins is new EVP and CMO; Pair to Develop ‘Smarketing’ Mindset for Software Tools Leader

• SmartBear AlertSite – Internet Retailer Top 500 Web Performance Monitoring Solution of Choice for 2012

  Beverly, Mass. 05.23.12

  SmartBear AlertSite has strengthened its position as the number two provider of Web performance monitoring according to the 2012 Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide. Up 7 percent from 2011, more Top 500 online retailers chose AlertSite than the competition to ensure that their Web pages load quickly and perform flawlessly for their customers.

• API Testing and Monitoring – SmartBear Launches the First Integrated Solution Bridging the DevOps Divide

  Beverly, Mass. 05.15.12

  New API Complete Improves API Lifecycle Quality and End User Experience

• SpareFoot Improves Website Performance with SmartBear AlertSite

  Beverly, MA 05.01.12

  SmartBear Software today announced that SpareFoot, the online self-storage marketplace, has improved the mean time-to-recovery of its website by 75 percent using AlertSite web performance monitoring. Using AlertSite, SpareFoot has also expanded its monitoring to protect more of the website, while realizing approximately 50 percent in cost savings over its previous Web performance management vendor.

• SmartBear Advances Load Testing for Web Services and APIs

  Beverly, Mass. 03.28.12

  SmartBear today introduced loadUI Pro, its first commercially available version of the popular Open Source Web Services load testing tool, now offering server monitoring. soapUI 4.5 now offers Test On Demand, and more.

• SmartBear Announces Record Sales for Fourth Quarter and 2011

  Beverly, Mass. 02.29.12

  Launches new branding and website to reflect quality initiatives in cloud, Agile, mobile and virtualization

• SmartBear CodeCollaborator 7.0 Transforms the Agile Code Review Process

  BEVERLY, MA 01.30.12

  New User Interface and Flexible Workflows Radically Streamline and Simplify Code Review, Helping Agile Teams Deliver Higher Quality Code

2011

• SmartBear Software Advances Load Testing for Websites with Rich Internet Applications

  Beverly, MA 12.05.11

  LoadComplete 2.0 Supports Flash, Flex, AJAX, and Silverlight Technologies; Includes Performance and Reporting Enhancements

• Web Performance Monitoring – SmartBear Delivers Firefox 8 and Internet Explorer 8 Browser Support

  Beverly, MA 11.15.11

  Brings Record Once, Playback Across Multiple Browsers to AlertSite Web Monitoring

• Code Review for a Good Cause – SmartBear Fights Bad Code for Charity

  Beverly, Mass. 11.06.11

  For seven days only, purchase seven licenses of CodeReviewer for just $7 each – all proceeds donated to charity

• SmartBear Software Gears Up for 2012 with new Chief Financial Officer

  Beverly Mass. 10.25.11

  Former EqualLogic and Enterasys Networks Executive Richard Haak Joins SmartBear

• SmartBear AlertSite Addresses New Web Challenges According to TRAC Research

  Beverly, MA 10.17.11

  Leading analyst firm publishes new Solution Overview on AlertSite Web and mobile performance monitoring solution

• SmartBear Software Talks Mobile Website Performance at Mobile Commerce Forum

  Beverly, MA 10.04.11

  Mastering the challenges of mobile performance

• SmartBear Software Advances Agile Test Management and Release Management in Latest Application Lifecycle Management Offering

  Beverly, MA 10.03.11

  ALMComplete and QAComplete 2011 Releases Streamline Software Delivery Process

• Testing and Test Automation Conference - SmartBear Software Presents

  Beverly, MA 09.19.11

  Learn About Automated Testing Tools and Web Service Performance and Security at Verify/ATI 2011 Conference

• SmartBear Software Releases New Peer Review Tool, PeerReview Complete

  Beverly, MA 08.01.11

  World’s First Peer Review Tool Bridging the Gap between Hardware and Software Engineers

• SmartBear AlertSite Recognized as a Top Web Performance Monitoring Solution to Internet Retailers

  Beverly, MA 07.20.11

  Growing Number of Internet Retailer Top 500 Rely on AlertSite Web Performance Monitoring

• SmartBear Software Releases New Load Testing Tool for Web Applications

  Beverly, MA 07.18.11

  LoadComplete Reduces Load Testing Barriers for Resource Constrained Quality Teams

• SmartBear Software Further Expands by Acquiring World’s Most Widely Used Web Services Testing Tool soapUI

  Beverly, MA, and Stockholm, Sweden 07.04.11

  Combination with Eviware, creators of soapUI and loadUI, adds Dedication to Large Open Source Projects and 800,000 Users to SmartBear’s Global User Community

• SmartBear Unveils Vision, Strategy, and Roadmap for User-Centric Quality Lifecycle Management

  Beverly, MA 06.22.11

  Market Disruptive Approach Propels SmartBear to Become One of the Top Three Global Software Quality Platforms

• SmartBear Software Named to SD Times 100 for Fifth Year

  Beverly, MA 06.12.11

  Recognized as a Leader and Innovator in Quality Assurance

• SmartBear Software Updates ‘Ready for IBM Rational Software’ Validation

  Beverly, MA 06.05.11

  Peer Review Tool, CodeCollaborator, Supports Collaborative Lifecycle Management

• SmartBear Software Delivers Industry’s First Automated Testing Support for Adobe Flash Builder 4.5

  Beverly, MA 05.23.11

  TestComplete 8.5 Advances Testing for Adobe Flash Platform

• Diagnose Web Performance Issues – SmartBear Announces Enhanced Google Analytics Integration with AlertSite

  Beverly, MA 05.22.11

  Easily visualize the cause and effect relationships between website performance and consumer behavior

• Network Products Guide Names AlertSite DéjàClick Winner of the 2011 Hot Companies and Best Products Award

  Beverly, MA 05.17.11

  DéjàClick named top product for monitoring and testing

• SmartBear Software Enhances Application Lifecycle Management Tools

  Beverly, MA 04.17.11

  Augments Collaboration Between Software Teams, Project Managers and Customers

• SmartBear Software Expands its Cloud and Mobile Offering Through Acquisition of AlertSite

  Beverly, MA, and Coconut Creek, FL 04.03.11

  Adds to SmartBear’s Fast Growing Community of 100,000 users in 90 Countries

• Software Quality Connection – A New Online Community for Software Developers, Quality Assurance and IT Professionals

  Beverly, MA 03.20.11

  Expert opinions, articles and peer-to-peer conversations from the software development trenches

• SmartBear Webinar: Unexpected Benefits: The Long Term Windfall of Acceptance Testing

  Beverly, MA 03.14.11

  Featuring Guest Speaker, Author and Agile Testing Expert, Gojko Adzic

• SmartBear Software Releases New Comprehensive Test Automation for Adobe Flash Platform

  Beverly, MA 02.21.11

  TestComplete 8.2 Advances Testing for Adobe Flash Builder and Flex

• Tasktop and SmartBear Partner to Unite Task-focused Development and Peer Code Review for Eclipse

  Vancouver, Canada and Beverly, MA 02.21.11

  Streamline the Peer Review Process as Part of Regular Development Workflow

• SmartBear Webinar: Do the Right Thing - Empowering Your Testing Team

  Beverly, MA 02.16.11

  Featuring Independent Research Firm Software Testing Expert Margo Visitacion

2010

• SmartBear Adds to Growing List of Free Software Quality Tools

  Beverly, MA 12.20.10

  Releases Free Performance Profiling Tool, AQtime Standard

• A SmartBear Webinar: Making Software – What Works and Why We Really Believe It

  Beverly, MA 12.02.10

  Join Authors of this Just Released O’Reilly Media Book to Improve Software Development Quality

• SmartBear Wins Jolt Product Excellence Award in Testing and Debugging Category with TestComplete 8.0

  Beverly, MA 12.02.10

  SmartBear Wins Jolt Product Excellence Award in Testing and Debugging Category with TestComplete 8.0

• SmartBear Software Releases TestComplete 8.10

  Beverly, MA 11.30.10

  Enhances Support for Rich Internet Applications, Adds More Features and Controls

• Multiple Awards for SmartBear at 2010 Automated Testing Institute Automation Honors Awards

  Beverly, MA 11.09.10

  TestComplete Named Best Overall Commercial Functional Automated Test Tool at Annual Award Dedicated to Software Test Automation

• SmartBear Software Launches QA and Test Management Tool, QAComplete

  Beverly, MA 11.01.10

  Targeted Offering Empowers QA Teams to Take a More Strategic Approach to Software Testing

• SmartBear Makes Free Project Management and Test Management Tools Available

  Beverly, MA 11.01.10

  Immediately Helps Development Community Improve Software Quality with On-Demand Enterprise-Class Tools

• SmartBear Launches Software Development Management Tool, DevComplete

  Beverly, MA 11.01.10

  Ten Years of Innovation Packed into a New Offering Targeted at Development Team Needs

• Software Quality Expert Panel - The Method Behind the Madness: A SmartBear Webinar

  Beverly, MA 10.26.10

  Software Experts Jason Cohen, Lisa Crispin and Steve Berczuk discuss Innovative Ways to Improve Software Quality

• SmartBear Software Selected as 2010 Automated Testing Institute Automation Honors Awards Finalists

  Beverly, MA 10.19.10

  2nd Annual Award Dedicated to Software Test Automation

• SmartBear Software, Peer Code Review Pioneers, Expand Agility with CodeCollaborator 6.0

  Beverly, MA 09.13.10

  Now Adding Unique Peer Review Ability for Microsoft Office Documents

• SmartBear Software Broadens Runtime Analysis and Performance Profiling with AQtime 7.0 Pro

  Beverly, MA 08.31.10

  Supports Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, Embarcadero RAD Studio XE, Java - AQtime Standard now included in Embarcadero development suite

• TestComplete 8.0 - SmartBear Software Advances State-of-the-Art in Test Automation

  Beverly, MA 07.27.10

  New Release of TestComplete Makes it Easier than Ever to Create Data Driven Tests, Identify and Debug Issues

• SmartBear Software, AutomatedQA and Pragmatic Software Merge

  Beverly, MA 07.18.10

  Making Enterprise-class Development and QA Tools Affordable for all Teams - Free to Try, Full Support