PivotPoint Technology
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PivotPoint Technology Corporation is a software and systems engineering services company headquartered in Fallbrook, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

. PivotPoint was founded in 2003 by Cris Kobryn
Cris Kobryn
Cris Kobryn is an American technologist, system architect and entrepreneur who specializes in advanced software and systems development.-Biography:...

, a noted expert in visual modeling
Visual modeling
Visual modeling is the graphic representation of objects and systems of interest using graphical languages. Visual modeling languages may be General-Purpose Modeling languages or Domain-Specific Modeling languages...

 languages and model-driven development technologies. PivotPoint is best known for its model-driven development consulting and training services, the latter which feature UML
Unified Modeling Language
Unified Modeling Language is a standardized general-purpose modeling language in the field of object-oriented software engineering. The standard is managed, and was created, by the Object Management Group...

, SysML, BPMN and DoDAF workshops. PivotPoint is a founding member and a major contributor to the SysML Partners
SysML Partners
SysML Partners is a consortium of software tool vendors and industry leaders organized in 2003 to create the Systems Modeling Language , a dialect of UML customized for systems engineering...

, the group of software tool vendors and industry leaders that convened in 2003 to create a UML
Unified Modeling Language
Unified Modeling Language is a standardized general-purpose modeling language in the field of object-oriented software engineering. The standard is managed, and was created, by the Object Management Group...

 dialect for systems engineering
Systems engineering
Systems engineering is an interdisciplinary field of engineering that focuses on how complex engineering projects should be designed and managed over the life cycle of the project. Issues such as logistics, the coordination of different teams, and automatic control of machinery become more...

 called SysML (Systems Modeling Language
Systems Modeling Language
The Systems Modeling Language is a general-purpose modeling language for systems engineering applications. It supports the specification, analysis, design, verification and validation of a broad range of systems and systems-of-systems. SysML was originally developed by an open source specification...

). In June 2007 the SysML Partners were named a winner in the Modeling category of the SD Times 100
SD Times
Software Development Times, better known as SD Times, is a magazine published by BZ Media, in both a print version and an on-line electronic edition. It has been published since 2000. Since 2003, it has published an annual award list, the "SD Times 100", which honors the top 100 leaders and...

, which recognizes recognizes the leaders and innovators of the software development industry.

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