AccuRev Magazine

It’s 1998. I’m just starting my job at Rational Software, supporting ClearCase. During my training and through my first few months handling customer issues, I developed a deep understanding of the complexities of SCM and the heavy-handed centralized control that ClearCase provided its customer base. Wrappers, triggers and script automation were the key to a tightly controlled, centralized development environment.  In the developers’ eyes, dealing with the version control tool was just a part of doing their job. Developers like to code, not “waste time” with tools or infrastructure. They are creators and want to create their masterpiece. Check-in, Check-out, Merge, etc. are not ways developers want to spend their time, especially if they are forced to deal with poor performance from an SCM tool, whether it’s by the tool itself, or the myriad of wrappers that were forc... (more)

General Availability for Industry’s First Seamless Integration of Enterprise-Level Security and Visualization into Git

AccuRev released for general availability today the first Git integration that seamlessly bridges the world of commercial tools and open source software configuration management. AccuRev’s Kando, an enterprise security and compliance platform for Git, which was released in beta in January, complements the open source SCM tool with additional functionality, allowing organizations using Git to simultaneously leverage enterprise-level security and requirements traceability. Kando is the first software development solution that enables Git development shops to add workflow, issue t... (more)

AccuRev And Coverity Help Developers Improve Code Quality And Security

AccuRev and Coverity have announced a new technology partnership that will help software development teams to improve the quality and security of their applications in today's fast paced agile development environments. Leading development organizations rely on Coverity's advanced source code analysis products to ensure the integrity of their code and AccuRev's process-centric software configuration management products to automate and accelerate their development processes. A driving factor in partnership was the success that customers of both companies consistently realize throug... (more)

AccuRev Integrates with Rational ClearQuest and MKS Integrity Manager

AccuRev announced integration of AccuRev, its software configuration management solution, with two popular issue tracking and workflow tools, IBM Rational ClearQuest and MKS Integrity Manager. Utilizing its AccuBridge SDK as the platform for both of these integrations, AccuRev provides its customers with best-of-breed, leading-edge SCM technology with out-of-the-box support for these tools to significantly streamline development, increase agility, and improve team collaboration enterprise wide. AccuRev’s best-of-breed approach to Application Lifecycle Management makes it ea... (more)

AccuRev Makes Available Initial Release of Its Maven-SCM Plug-in for m2Eclipse

AccuRev announced the release of its process-centric software configuration management (SCM) plug-in for m2eclipse, the popular Maven plug-in for the Eclipse development environment. Maven is a Java project management and build automation tool used for building and managing any Java-based project to make the day-to-day work of Java developers easier and provide build and project management for any Java-based project. This new integration will provide m2eclipse users with the ability to retrieve and build Maven projects that are stored in AccuRev. From within Eclipse, an M2 user ... (more)