Australian software company
Sparx SystemsCompany type | Private |
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Industry | Software modeling, Software development |
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Founded | 1996[1] |
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Headquarters | Creswick, Victoria, Australia. |
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Area served | North America, South America, Europe, Japan, China, India, Southeast Asia, South Africa, Australia |
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Key people | Geoffrey Sparks (founder) |
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Products | Enterprise Architect TRAK MDG Technology |
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Website | www.sparxsystems.com |
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Sparx Systems is an Australian software company founded by Geoffrey Sparks in 1996 in Creswick, Victoria in Australia, known for the development of the Unified Modeling Language tool Enterprise Architect.[2]
Sparx Systems specializes in the development of visual tools for planning, design and development of software intensive systems.[3] This company is known for the development of Enterprise Architect released in 2000, which is nowadays considered one of the more advanced tool sets for UML.[4] In 2006 the company was among the first manufacturers to support the OMG Systems Modeling Language (SysML).[5]
Sparx Systems is a member of the Object Management Group (OMG).
References
- ^ About Sparx Systems at sparxsystems.com. Retrieved Dec 7, 2012
- ^ Gerard Blokdijk (2008) Enterprise Architecture 100 Success Secrets. p.142-144
- ^ Boyce Raynard (2008) TOGAF 100 Success Secrets the Open Group Architecture Framework 100 Success Secrets. p.151
- ^ Chris Dale, Tom Anderson (2012) Achieving Systems Safety: Proceedings of the Twentieth Safety-Critical Systems Symposium, Bristol, UK, 7-9th February 2012. p.228
- ^ Tim Weilkien (2008) Systems Engineering with SysML/UML: Modeling, Analysis, Design. p.17