Mindreef

SOAPscope Tester Recognized by a Respected Panel of Editors, Expert Advisers and Columnists
as one of the Top Innovations Changing the Software Development Landscape

Hollis, NH – March 6, 2008 – Mindreef®, Inc., The SOA Quality Company™, today announced that it has been awarded a highly coveted 2008 Jolt Productivity Award in the “Testing Tools” category for SOAPscope Tester™ version 6.1, its Web services testing and SOA quality platform. Mindreef was previously honored with a Jolt Productivity Award for its flagship SOAPscope Server™ collaborative team-based solution in 2007; and for its SOAPscope® Web services diagnostic tool in 2007, 2004 and 2003.  

“We’re thrilled that SOAPscope Tester is recognized as one of the most innovative, ahead-of-the-curve products in software testing,” said Frank Grossman, co-founder and CTO of Mindreef. “Receiving our fifth Jolt Award is a tremendous honor – we’re one away from a six-pack!  Thanks again to the makers of Jolt Cola, the editors at Dr. Dobb’s Journal, the contributors and staff at the Software Development Conference & Expo for recognizing innovation and excellence in our field.”

SOAPscope Tester is part of the Mindreef SOAPscope Server product family of Web services testing and quality management solutions that help organizations ensure trust, confidence and agility in their SOA deployments. SOAPscope Tester provides an integrated set of tools for Web services performance and load testing, design-time support, prototyping, change-time and run-time support. Testing early and often enables QA engineers, testers and consultants to identify quality problems and performance bottlenecks early in the service lifecycle -- saving time and money while improving quality, trust and reuse. Mindreef products are available for purchase or no-risk evaluation at www.mindreef.com.

The Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards are judged by a respected panel of Dr. Dobb’s Journal editors, expert advisers and columnists. The awards were presented at the Software Development Conference’s 18th Annual Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards ceremony in Santa Clara, California on March 5, 2008. The Jolt Awards honor software products, books and Web sites that have “jolted” the industry by helping to create faster, easier and more efficient software.

"The winners reflect the great innovations thriving in the industry today, and it was especially satisfying to see industry leaders as well as newcomers changing how developers work by giving them great new products that reflect the changing software development landscape," said Amber Ankerholz, conference manager for Dr. Dobb's Events. This year’s winners will be featured in the June 2008 issue of Dr. Dobb’s Journal. For more information on the awards, visit www.drdobbsjournal.com.