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- High Level Best Practices in Software Configuration Management
- When deploying new software configuration management SCM tools, implementers sometimes focus on perfecting fine-grained activities, while unwittingly carrying forward poor, large-scale practices from their previous jobs or tools. The result is a well-executed blunder. This paper promotes some high-level best practices that reflect the authors' experiences in deploying SCM.
- Tags: Software, Software Configuration Management, Configuration Management, Best Practice, Perforce Software
- White papers 2008-10-27
- Software Configuration Management: The Foundation of Global Distributed Development Today
- By distributing development, you can create a collaborative work environment staffed by the best developers you can hire, regardless of their location. To support distributed development, you need a Software Configuration Management SCM solution that enables development to make progress without imposing additional demands on your IT department or network....
- Tags: Software, Software Configuration Management, Development, Configuration Management, Perforce Software
- White papers 2008-10-27
- High Level Best Practices on Software Configuration Management
- When deploying new SCM software configuration management tools, implementers sometimes focus on perfecting fine-grained activities, while unwittingly carrying forward poor, large-scale practices from their previous jobs or previous tools. The result is a well-executed blunder. This paper promotes some high-level best practices that reflect the authors' experiences in deploying SCM....
- Tags: Software Configuration Management, Configuration Management, Best Practice, SCM, Perforce Software, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-04-06
- Perforce Case Study: Trolltech
- Founded in 1994, Trolltech is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with offices in Brisbane, Australia; Palo Alto, California; and Beijing, China. In 1999, Trolltech realized it needed to replace its existing software configuration management system, CVS, because CVS was unable to scale to meet its development needs. The Perforce Server sits...
- Tags: Software Configuration Management, CVS Corp., Trolltech, Perforce Software, Perforce Server
- Case studies
- Perforce Case Study: Zoran Corporation
- Zoran Corporation is a leading provider of digital solutions for the digital entertainment, mobile and imaging markets. When the company needed a software configuration management solution that was both powerful and easy to use, they turned to Perforce SCM. And when they needed a consolidated storage solution that was highly...
- Tags: Software Configuration Management, Imaging, Zoran, Perforce Software, Document Management, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware
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- Perforce 2009.1 (Mac)
- Perforce, the Fast Software Configuration Management SCM System, provides powerful version control and workspace management with a unique branching model. Perforce provides software developers with fast and reliable SCM to manage source, document and Web content. The client/server architecture scales to hundreds of users and millions of codelines. Perforce works...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Perforce Software Inc., Servers, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-08-17
- Parabuild 3.2.25 (Windows)
- Parabuild is a software build management server that helps software teams and organizations reduce risks of project failures by providing practically unbreakable daily builds and continuous integration builds. Parabuild features an effortless installation process and easy overall use, multi-platform remote builds, fast Web user interface, a wide set of supported...
- Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows, Viewtier Systems, Parabuild, Team Management, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-02-20
- Microsoft COO: Standing firm on Vista
- Microsoft COO: Standing firm on VistaI like the 64-bit version for a better GUI and good app compatibilityBut they really need to go back to the drawing board. Vista (32- or 64-bit) should in no way require 4x more RAM and 10x more disk space just for its own...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, Turner
- Discussion threads 2008-05-30
- A call from a former colleague
- A call from a former colleagueAh yes, the late 80'sIt was just me - and a ComputerVision "low boy" server in a cubicle. The heat it put out was overwhelming - but I took it in stride. I was basically told - there is the computer, make it work. In...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Operating systems, Desktops, information technology, emulator, Internet Service Provider, Unix, server, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Rescuing software trainwrecks, without sacrificing goats
- Rescuing software trainwrecks, without sacrificing goatsSome good advice, but goats can still be usefulWhat you need is a special business process reengineering goat.Instead of the usual complex and time consuming hunting around for someone to blame, with the task split over several departments, the goat, following the principles of BPR,...
- Tags: Business process reengineering (BPR), software, goat
- Discussion threads 2007-09-07
- Mondorian: A Google code review tool
- Niall Kennedy has a great post about a tool used by Google developers to manage code reviews -- Mondorian. Guido van Rossum has spent nearly 25% of his time at Google working on the project that was unveiled at a Tech Talk on Google campus.Mondorian isnt open source...
- Tags: Open Source, Google Tech Talks, Mondorian, Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-12-01
- Copyright lobbyists strike again
- Copyright lobbyists strike againNot a difficult choice for a developing country.Permit software patents, etc. or lose access to the world's largest market. If they refuse, the country next door may not be quite so fastidious.And these countries are not like China, so large and significant that the US government...
- Tags: Network technology, Now Let, IP, CAFTA, patent, software
- Discussion threads 2005-08-01
- National Instruments Engineers Improve Development Processes With Perforce and NetApp Solution
- National Instruments was using a number of different Software Configuration Management SCM platforms, including Microsoft Visual SourceSafe VSS, ClearCase, and various open-source SCM solutions. As the company's development requirements grew to include six separate development facilities spread around the globe, the need to standardize on one cross-platform SCM system became...
- Tags: Software Configuration Management, National Instruments Corp., Configuration Management, NetApp, Storage, Hardware
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