Date: June 21, 2005

Adaptive Joins OMG's Regulatory Compliance Alliance
as Charter Member
Needham, MA, USA - June 21, 2005 - The Object Management
Group™ (OMG™), today announced that Adaptive has joined
the OMG Regulatory Compliance Alliance (ORCA) as a charter member.
ORCA is a program aimed at end users and vendors that
provides corporations and individuals with the latest information
on government regulatory compliance issues. The ORCA regulatory compliance
repository will provide companies with a wealth of information about
the myriad of government compliance regulations faced by companies
today. As a charter member of ORCA, Adaptive will provide its enterprise
knowledge repository solutions and expertise in enterprise architecture
development and implementation.
"To be competitive in today's market, companies
must be proactive when dealing with government regulations,"
said Brent Sabean, executive vice president of Adaptive. "Our
corporate mission is to enable customers to manage the models they
use to continuously align their business capabilities with their objectives
and strategies in an ever-changing environment. Our solutions rely
heavily on the standards developed by OMG to describe the various
dimensions of enterprises so that they can adapt quickly to new requirements
and opportunities. Those standards already go a long way towards helping
organizations determine how best to comply with the growing number
of regulations. Through our involvement with OMG and ORCA, Adaptive
will help ensure that our customers as well as other companies have
open access to resources to understand and deal with compliance issues."
"We welcome Adaptive's participation as a charter
member of ORCA and we look forward to working closely with them to
develop ORCA into the source for IT best practices in regulatory compliance,"
said Adrian Bowles, program directory, Regulatory Compliance at OMG.
For more information about ORCA, please contact Adrian
Bowles at adrian@omg.org or Nicole
Glazen Rikkinen at nicole@omg.org,
or visit http://orca.omg.org.
About Adaptive, Inc.
Adaptive is an international corporation providing a
web based and industry standards compliant Enterprise Knowledge Repository
and related "Adaptations" to enable Enterprise Architecture
management. The company works with many large organizations and governments
around the world to support their enterprise architecture initiatives
and specific management challenges such as Business Process Management
and IT Portfolio Management.
Adaptive's technology enables organizations to understand
and align critical enterprise assets and capabilities with objectives
and strategies, and to reduce the time, cost and risk of adapting
to continuous environmental change.
All product names used herein are for identification
purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.
About The OMG
With well-established standards covering software from
design and development, through deployment and maintenance, and extending
to evolution to future platforms, the Object Management Group (OMG)
supports a full-lifecycle approach to enterprise integration which
maximizes ROI, the key to successful IT. OMG's Modeling standards,
the basis for the MDAŽ, include the Unified Modeling Language™
(UMLŽ) and Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM™). CORBAŽ, the Common
Object Request Broker Architecture, is OMG's standard open platform
with hundreds of millions of deployments running today. Headquartered
in Needham, MA, USA, the Object Management Group is an international,
open membership, not-for-profit computer industry specifications consortium.
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