BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally's® Founder and CTO Ryan Martens will be featured as a speaker at the 2013 Engineers Without Borders (EWB) National Conference in Calgary, Alberta on Sunday, January 13. Ryan will discuss how technologists, Citizen Engineers and social entrepreneurs can use Agile methods to increase the speed and effectiveness of social innovation. His presentation will cover the next increment of Rally's social mission - Rally For Impact, which aims to mobilize engineers to solve the world's most pressing problems.

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Who: Ryan Martens, Rally founder and CTO
What: "How can we use Agile to move the earth, innovating through rapid prototyping" workshop/presentation at EWB's Global Engineering Symposium 3.0
When: Sunday, January 13, 2013 from 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. MT
Where: Hyatt Regency Calgary
Why: Explore how Agile methods and training helps engineers crack macro environmental and social problems, turning them into manageable micro pieces that can be solved with technology

Engineers Without Borders National Conference brings together social change leaders from different industries to identify changes they wish to see in the world by 2036, and explores the skills and knowledge they will need to make that change a reality. Conference attendees will identify goals, develop their role as leaders of change and become experts in instigating these changes through systematic innovation. View the complete Engineers Without Borders National Conference agenda and stay up to date on the event by following the EWB National Conference facebook page.

About Rally
Rally Software is a leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for managing Agile software development. The Rally Agile application lifecycle management (ALM) platform transforms the way organizations manage the software development lifecycle by closely aligning software development and strategic business objectives, facilitating collaboration, increasing transparency and automating manual processes. Companies use Rally to accelerate the pace of innovation, improve productivity and more effectively adapt to rapidly changing customer needs and competitive dynamics. Rally supports 144,000 paid users and more than 1,000 customers, including 35 of the Fortune 100 companies.

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