Some Key Events in Scarecrow’s History
The timeline below gives an overview of some of our major activities & achievements since we were founded in 2014.
Jon Holt elected INCOSE Fellow
Scarecrow co-founder Jon Holt elected INCOSE Fellow.
Stuart Jobbins become INCOSE UK Outreach Director
At INCOSE UK’s Annual Systems Engineering Conference, our Associate Stuart Jobbins is elected to the position of INOCSE UK Outreach Director
7th Anniversary
Scarecrow celebrates its 7th anniversary
IET Academy Content Partner
Scarecrow become an IET Academy Content Partner, with Scarecrow’s first e-learning course, An Introduction to SysML, available to purchase through the IET Academy
JOSCAR registered
Scarecrow gain JOSCAR accreditation
Systems Engineering Demystified published
Pactk Publishing publish ‘Systems Engineering Demystified’ by Jon Holt
James Towers wins best paper award
James Towers wins one of the best paper awards at INCOSE UK’s ASEC 2020 for his paper ‘Good Practice in MBSE Model Verification and Validation’
Jon Holt wins INCOSE UK Presidents Award
At INCOSE UK’s Annual Systems Engineering Conference, Jon Holt is awarded the INCOSE UK Presidents Award
Trinity published
INCOSE UK publish ‘Implementing MBSE into Your Business – The Trinity Approach’ by Jon Holt and Simon Perry
Endorsed Training Provider status awarded
Scarecrow become one of INCOSE UK’s first Endorsed Training Providers
Don’t Panic! The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Architecture Frameworks published
INCOSE UK publish ‘Don’t Panic! The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Architecture Frameworks’ by James Towers & Aurelius Morkevicius
Free MBSE lecture series
For 13 weeks, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Scarecrow give a free weekly presentation on aspects of model-based systems engineering
Simon Perry wins INCOSE UK Outstanding Service Award
At INCOSE UK’s Annual Systems Engineering Conference, Simon Perry is awarded an INCOSE UK Outstanding Service Award
5th Anniversary
Scarecrow celebrates its 5th anniversary
MBSE Extravaganza held
Sponsored by No Magic, Inc. & in collaboration with INCOSE UK, Scarecrow hold a two-day MBSE Extravaganza, the first of its kind in the UK; it is attended by over 150 people from more than 50 organisations
James Towers wins best paper award
James Towers wins one of the best paper awards at INCOSE UK’s ASEC 2018 for his paper ‘Verification and Validation of a new type of Railway Signal using MBSE and Simulation’
Third edition of SysML for Systems Engineering published
TeamStorming published
The IET publish the third edition of ‘SysML for Systems Engineering: A Model-Based Approach’ by Jon Holt & Simon Perry
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INCOSE UK publish ‘TeamStorming – Guide for Participants’ and ‘TeamStorming – Guide for Facilitators’ by Jon Holt & Simon Perry
Don’t Panic! The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Model-Based Systems Engineering published
INCOSE UK publish ‘Don’t Panic! The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Model-Based Systems Engineering’ by Jon Holt and Simon Perry
MBSE Working Group wins INCOSE UK Outstanding Service Award
At INCOSE UK’s Annual Systems Engineering Conference, the INCOSE UK’s MBSE Working Group, founded and chaired by James Towers, is awarded anINCOSE UK Outstanding Service Award
RAVEnS debuts
Scarecrow debut RAVEnS, their unique toolkit for exploring MBSE capability
‘Foundations for Model-based Systems Engineering published
The IET publishes ‘Foundations for Model-based Systems Engineering: From Patterns to Models’ by
Jon Holt, Simon Perry and Mike Brownsword
Model-based Systems Engineering Festival held
Scarecrow Consultants hold the UK’s second Model-based Systems Engineering Festival
Think Engineer published
INCOSE UK publishes ‘Think Engineer’, written by Jon Holt
Model-based Systems Engineering Festival held
Scarecrow Consultants hold the UK’s first Model-based Systems Engineering Festival
Simon Perry wins best paper award
Simon Perry wins one of the best paper awards at INCOSE UK’s ASEC 2014 for his paper ‘A Model-Based Approach to Architectural Frameworks’
Scarecrow established
Scarecrow Consultants Ltd established by Jon Holt & Simon Perry