{"id":851,"date":"2022-08-29T15:47:36","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T13:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solmstc.com\/?page_id=851"},"modified":"2022-11-14T18:32:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T16:32:34","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/solmstc.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Solms Training &#038; Consulting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-20 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1693\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-570\" alt=\"About Solms Training &amp; Consulting\" src=\"http:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p6029056-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:71% 28%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"71% 28%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p6029056-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p6029056-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p6029056-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p6029056-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p6029056-1536x1016.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p6029056-2048x1354.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">About<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-60aca373 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d11664c1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-5c53520f\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solmstc.com\/index.php\/training\/\">The Company<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Founded in 2000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Principal <strong>training provider for Software Analysis &amp; Design<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>to financial, insurance &amp; engineering sectors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Requirements engineering and management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Software design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Software architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open &amp; non-proprietary technologies\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Java, C++, XML, Jakarta-EE, &#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Consulting services<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>software architecture diagnosis and improvement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>software development process optimization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>mentoring on using model-driven development\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SyMAD\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>for software architecture design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>URDAD\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>for application design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-04a75f97\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a data-jzz-gui-player=\"true\" href=\"http:\/\/fritzsolms.me\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"fritzsolms.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fritz Solms<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/fritzPortrait.jpg\" alt=\"Fritz Solms\" class=\"wp-image-854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/fritzPortrait.jpg 637w, https:\/\/solmstc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/fritzPortrait-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Founder &amp; 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