Compuware Changepoint To Sponsor Consulting Summit 2012 In New York

DETROIT, Oct. 22, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq:CPWR), the technology performance company, announced today that it is a gold sponsor of Consulting Magazine's Consulting Summit. The event, which takes place October 25, 2012, in New York City, is one of the consulting industry's premier networking events. This year, the Summit explores the theme "Solutions for Success: Discovering New Paths to Profit."

Event attendees will participate in data-driven presentations by Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory, as well as practical hands-on sessions, hearing real-world insights from business strategist and author Jim Champy; managing partner, strategy and transformation for IBM Global Services, Stephen Hasselmann; senior partner and managing director for BCG's Northeast Office System, Joe Davis; and managing director of research for Kennedy Consulting Research and Advisory, Erick Burchfield.

"We are very excited to sponsor this event which takes an in-depth look at the trends, opportunities and best practices emerging in the consulting profession," said Heidi Riffert, Director of Marketing for Compuware's Changepoint business unit. "The event prominently features many leaders from the technology services industry, and will examine many of the dominant issues facing Changepoint customers -- mobile technology as a transformation agent; the impact of the cloud on the services profession, and the need to improve collaboration and work-life balance in consulting teams."

Compuware Changepoint

Compuware Changepoint allows technology companies to maximize professional services profitability while maintaining a focus on effective product decisions and delivery. Changepoint's integrated solution marries PSA with PPM to provide total operational visibility allowing product-centric technology companies to drive services growth with strong margins, deliver a competitive product and services mix for high ROI, and maintain top-line revenues and bottom-line profitability. Changepoint is available via SaaS or On-Premise Delivery Model. Visit us http://www.compuware.com/changepoint or tune into our blog at http://www.changepoint-blog.net

Compuware Corporation

Founded in 1973, Compuware provides software, experts and best practices to ensure applications work well and deliver business value. Compuware solutions optimize application performance across the Enterprise and the Internet for leading organizations around the world, including 46 of the top 50 Fortune 500 companies and 12 of the top 20 most visited U.S. web sites. Learn more at: http://www.compuware.com .

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