Cúram SPM provides a feature-rich development environment that allows organizations to implement social program management solutions. A good understanding of the Cúram SPM development environment, its technologies, and associated concepts is essential for all technical roles involved with Cúram SPM.  This course provides an overview of Cúram SPM in terms of its architecture, technical features, and the support it provides for developing custom solutions. During the course, learners will explore the technologies and services that are used to build end-user features

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After completing the course, learners should be able to:

• Define the key components of IBM Cúram SPM
• Outline the runtime architecture and deployment architecture
• Access documentation tools and information sources
• Explore services for data-gathering and intake
• Explore services for supporting the case lifecycle and managing outcomes
• Describe the underlying business and technical services
• List the features of the application development environment (ADE)
• Describe how organizations configure and customize Cúram SPM
• Outline the release, upgrade, and support processes
• Outline the features provided by the application modules

This introduction-level course is aimed at anyone who requires a technical overview of the Cúram SPM, including developers, architects, project executives, database administrators, testers, system administrators (technical), and other technical personnel.

Learners must have a basic understanding of n-tier application development and architectures, including object-oriented development and web development technologies. It is recommended that learners complete the following functional courses before taking this course:

• Introduction to IBM Cúram Social Program Management 7.X: Functional Overview (9D75G).

The course covers the following topics:

• The high-level architecture of IBM Cúram Social Program Management (SPM)
• Services to manage cases and outcomes
• Business and technical services
• Implementing Cúram SPM solutions

This course provides an overview of Cúram SPM in terms of its architecture, technical features, and the support it provides for developing custom solutions. During the course, learners will explore the technologies and services that are used to build end-user features.

Prior to enrolling, IBM Employees must follow their Division/Department processes to obtain approval to attend this public training class. Failure to follow Division/Department approval processes may result in the IBM Employee being personally responsible for the class charges.

GBS practitioners that use the EViTA system for requesting external training should use that same process for this course. Go to the EViTA site to start this process:

http://w3.ibm.com/services/gbs/evita/BCSVTEnrl.nsf

Once you enroll in a GTP class, you will receive a confirmation letter that should show:

• The current GTP list price
• The 20% discounted price available to IBMers. This is the price you will be invoiced for the class.