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BigLever offers the following product demonstrations, evaluations and online resources for software architects, managers and developers interested in software product line development and BigLever's solution.

• Product demonstrations: If you are interested in learning more about Gears, or seeing it in action, we offer three options: a self-guided introductory tour, a personalized interactive product demonstration, or a regularly scheduled demo and seminar.
  
  
• Product evaluations: Regardless of where you are in your evaluation and decision process, BigLever offers a Gears evaluation option to meet your needs. Our Gears Evaluation Program includes three options: a Pilot Deployment, a special Getting Started Package, or a free Gears “Laser” Evaluation.
  
  
• White papers: BigLever's most recent white paper, The Pragmatic 3-Tiered Software Product Line Methodology, provides an overview of the innovative, yet pragmatic new generation software product line methodology that is enabling companies of all types and sizes to realize a new level of benefits -- in terms of both technical and business impact.
  
  
• BigLever Newsletter: The BigLever Newsletter provides a snapshot of our lessons learned and observations, as well as key issues that impact the product line community.
  
  
• Online resources: The BigLever website offers a spectrum of technical information and resources – shown in the “Learn More” menu to the left – including the “Spotlight on Software Product Lines” weblog, customer case studies, related technology overviews, FAQ Forum, and a collection of links to publications from journals and conferences.
  
  
• Software product lines community website: In addition to the information provided on this website, BigLever sponsors and moderates www.SoftwareProductLines.com, an online resource and open forum for the software product lines community.