New to OMG?

Welcome to the OMG website! As a first time visitor, you may find the sheer volume of information available on our site a bit overwhelming. To help you get started, we’ve pulled together a page with links and tips we think you’ll find the most useful as you begin to explore. If you still have questions, please contact us; we’ll be happy to give you a tour and help you find what you’re looking for. I’m interested in… A general overview on OMG: Use the “About Us” tab at the top of the page to find general information on OMG. Visit our site map here. For background on OMG visit the “Getting Started” link under the “About Us” tab. Staff Contacts OMG Overview by Andrew Watson » Listen to podcast.

A specific technology area:

• Check out the “Technology” tab at the top of the page for links to standards-specific pages.
• Explore the “Industries” tab for more information on verticals such as Government and Healthcare.
• Of course our specification catalog is also available.  To learn more about the process of making a standard, check out our “Hitchhiker’s Guide.”

What Does that Acronym Mean?

There are a LOT of terms and acronyms used at OMG. We keep a running list of definitions here. This can also be found under the “Technology” tab.

Certification Programs:

OMG offers several certification programs, for technologies like UML, Real-time & Embedded Systems, SysML and Business Process Management (BPM). Visit the certification programs main page for links to all these programs.

OMG Advocacy Groups:

• The Cloud Standards Customer Council
• Consortium for IT Software Quality (CISQ)

Membership in OMG:

Getting a log-in:

If your company is already an OMG member, you can request a user ID and password here: http://www.omg.org/login/request.htm.