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Change and Configuration Management Tools

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Featured Tool Spotlight

Test Drive the Tools in the Spotlight

Each month we will feature 4 software products or solutions in the Tool Spotlight
Check out what tools are in the spotlight at http://www.cmcrossroads.com/toolspot

Commercial Tools

Process-Based Configuration Management

Multiplatform

Configuration Management and Version Control

  • Windows Only
    • Burton Systems - TLIB
    • ComponentSoftware - CS-RCS - Windows
    • ionForge - Evolution
    • JSSL - Librarian
    • Microsoft - Visual SourceSafe
    • Qumasoft - QVCS
    • Quality Software Components, Ltd. - GP-Version
    • Reliable Software - Code Co-op
    • Software Ever After - R-Sea-Yes
    • SourceGear - Vault
    • ZDS Corporation - ZDS Search For Sourcesafe

  • Unix Only
    • +1 Software Engineering - +1CM - Solaris
    • Lockheed Martin - EagleSpeed - Linux, Unixes

  • Others
    • Aldon - Aldon Lifecycle Manager (iSeries Edition) - iSeries 400
    • ARCAD Software - Skipper - iSeries 400
    • Industrial Strength Software - ChangeMaster - AS/400
    • MKS - Implementer - AS/400
    • SoftLanding Systems - TurnOver - AS/400
    • UNI Software Plus - VOODOO - Macintosh

  • Unknown Platform Support ( let us know )
    • British Aerospace - LifeSpan
    • Data Design Systems - PrimeCode
    • Inroads Technology - Rapid Implementation Technology
    • Ultracomp - Red Box
    • George James Software - VC/m

Content Management

Build Management (Commercial)

Programming Environments that Include some Versioning Capabilities

  • Associated Computer Experts - CADESE
  • Metrowerks - CodeWarrior
  • Compaq - DECset
  • OTI - ENVY/Developer
  • Genitor Corporation - Genitor
  • Hewlett-Packard - Softbench

Product Data Management

  • Eigner + Partner - CADIM/EDB
  • Advitium - LASCOM Technologies
  • Auto-Trol Technology Corporation - Konfig CM, fomerly Centra 2000
  • CMSTAT - CM/PDM
  • Configuration Data Services - ECMS
  • Integware - Engineering Change Controller
  • UniGraphics Solutions, Inc. - IMAN
  • ISS - InSync
  • Dassault Systemes - EnoviaMatrixOne
  • SDRC - Metaphase
  • Sherpa - SherpaWorks
  • Tesseract - Lifecycle Manager
  • Parametric Technology Corporation - Windchill
  • Prosoft - XStream

Diff/Merge Tools (Commercial)

  • Ellié Computing - ECMerge - Multiplatform
  • Scooter Software - Beyond Compare - Windows
  • DuraSoft - Byte Differencing Engine - Multiplatform
  • Guiffy Software - Guiffy - Multiplatform
  • Prescient Software - Merge Right - Multiplatform
  • Araxis - PMdiff - Windows

Miscellaneous (Commercial)

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Commercial Issue Tracking / Workflow Systems

  • +1 Software Engineering - +1CR
  • Abacus Systems - Aegis
  • AccuRev - AccuWork and AccuWorkflow
  • ALM Works - Deskzilla - desktop client for Bugzilla; JIRA Client - desktop client for JIRA
  • Archimedes, Inc - Archimedes BugBase
  • Avensoft - Perfect Tracker
  • AVS Woodpecker Issue Tracker - Woodpecker Issue Tracker
  • Borland - StarTeam
  • Bugger
  • BugUp Tracker - informUp BugUp Tracker
  • Clarify Front Office
  • Confignium - Versium CRM
  • Cybersource - FAULT
  • Dynamsoft - Issue Tracking Anywhere
  • Elsinore Technologies, Inc. - Visual Intercept
  • GLOBEtrotter - GLOBEtrack
  • KeyStone
  • Lucent Technologies - Sablime
  • McCabe Software, Inc. - TRUEtrack
  • Merant - PVCS (now owned by Serena)
  • Mercury Interactive - IT Governance Kintana Create Kintana Deliver
  • MetaQuest Software - Census 97
  • NetResults Corporation - Problem Tracker
  • New Object - Active Report
  • NuMega - Track Record
  • OmniTracker - OmniNet
  • Qualit - Defect Manager
  • Quest Software - Stat: CM for PeopleSoft and Oracle E-Business Suite
  • Pragmatic Softtware - Defect Tracker
  • Rational - ClearDDTS
  • Rational - ClearQuest
  • Remedy - Action Request System
  • Serena- TeamTrack (formerly TeamShare - TeamTrack )
  • Seapine Software - TestTrack Pro
  • Sesame - ExtraView
  • Soffront - Track
  • Software with Brains, Inc. - SWBTracker
  • Softwise - PR-Tracker
  • SourceGear - Dragnet
  • Sparta Systems - TrackWise
  • Synchronicity Developer Suites - ProjectSync
  • Threerock Software - Threerock BugBase
  • Telelogic - ChangeSynergy
  • Unipress - Footprints
  • Visible Systems - Razor
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Public Domain or Free Configuration Management Systems

Revision, and Version Control, Software Configuration Management

  • Aegis
  • GNU Arch
  • Bazaar
  • CERN - CMZ
  • GNU CSSC: the GNU Project's replacement for SCCS
  • CVS
  • CVSNT, open source with commercial support, multi-platform
  • DVS
  • evs cm — Next version of cvsnt, open source with commercial support, multi-platform
  • git
  • ionForge - Evolution
  • Mercurial — distributed, similar to git
  • Subversion — Purportedly, ''a better cvs'' (hum... it looks like this claim has been removed from the current doc).
  • jCVS
  • Keep-It
  • ODE
  • PMS (Patch Management System)
  • PRCS
  • RCS
  • SCCS (free implementations, see Cyclic SCCS)
  • svk: distributed system, on top of subversion repository architecture
  • TCCS
  • tkCVS
  • Vesta

Build Management

  • Ant (Apache) build tool that utilizes XML descriptions.
  • AntHill Build Management Server
  • Audited Objects
  • Bake
  • bras
  • Buckminster (Eclipse)
  • cake
  • CMake: Cross-platform Make
  • Cook
  • Cons - Unix make alternative
  • CruiseControl
  • dmake
  • Gnu Make
  • Hudson (continuous integration)
  • imake (X.org)
  • ivy (Apache)
  • Jam - (Just Another Make)
  • Maven (Apache)
  • SCons
  • tup
  • Tycho (Eclipse): Building Eclipse plug-ins with maven
  • Vesta (build management as part of SCM)

Miscellaneous (Free)

  • Bonsai
  • CWCVS
  • ExamDiff
  • FtpVC
  • TkDiff
  • Xdelta

Public Domain or Free Problem Tracking Systems

  • JIRA Client Lite
  • The Bug Database
  • BugUp Tracker - informUp BugUp Tracker
  • Bugzilla (see also Deskzilla)
  • GNATS, GNU Bug Tracking System
  • Debbugs, the Debian Bug Tracking System
  • JitterBug
  • Open Track Defect and Enhancement Tracking System
  • Req - an e-mail based request tracking system
  • Request Tracker
  • RUST
  • Trac - Edgewall Software's project tracking tool. Integrates with Subversion
  • Mort Bay Consulting - Tracker
  • WISE
  • wreq

Diff/Merge Tools

  • WinMerge - Windows
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