Archive for the ‘UCM’ Category

We’re happy to announce the release of v1.5 of our Visual Annotate extension for Visual Studio and ClearCase. Click to download this tool See what’s new: An important new feature called “Get Real Change” which enables you to determine where this line was REALLY changed for the first time, by whom, when, why, etc. To […]

We’re happy to announce the official release of our Visual Annotate extension (add-on) for Visual Studio! This add-on tool enables you to discover critical information for each code line: when it was checked-in and by whom; which version and branch or UCM stream it was checked into; relevant labels or UCM baselines; the comments that […]

We will soon release a new query type as part of our R&D Reporter add-on tool! The new query gets a view path as an input, and provides an extended report of the content of the entire view. See a screenshot: This new report provides extended capabilities far beyond just providing the data like in […]

We are happy to announce the release of the newest version, which contains many new features and benefits inside, intended for all stakeholders in the development lifecycle: team leaders, development managers, software developers, QA engineers and release managers. We are sure that everyone will find benefits that increase her/his daily tasks. New features and benefits: […]

Learn how R&D Reporter helps HP Indigo improve collaboration within the R&D team and increase traceability: HP Indigo Case Study

In this post me we are hosting a guest writer, Mr. Leonid Stanovsky, who uses our product for a while and has agreed to share his review with us. GoMidjets CompBL allows users of IBM’s ClearCase UCM to automatically compare baselines, streams and other ClearCase objects and assets. I have reviewed it in connection with a […]

We are working on defining the content for CompBL 3.0, our real-time identification and reporting tool of changes made on ClearCase UCM assets, and we consider offering a new feature that includes reporting of “ClearCase attributes” and their properties as well. I’d like to ask you two questions please – your feedback is highly appreciated. […]

GoMidjets was founded on the belief that our knowledge of IBM Rational ClearCase automation can be packaged as useful tools for developers and administrators. During the last year we’ve seen this belief becoming a reality. Our customer list is steadily growing and our new partners are enthusiastic about helping even more companies improve their internal […]

Following our successful webinar on how to be more Agile with Rational ClearCase by using CompBL (replay is available here), we delivered another webiner in this series. The next webinar was more technical and was functioned as a tutorial for CompBL, our solution for applying ClearCase best practices. The speaker was Bob Aiello, Principal Consultant […]

I am honored to present our guest blogger, Bob Aiello. Bob, author of the top-selling book, CM Best Practices: Practical Methods that Work in the Real World, (2010, Addison Wesley) is a well-respected industry expert on all matters CM. We share his passion for excellence in customizing CM implementations and welcome him to our forum: Agile software […]

If you are interested in learning how to get the most out of ClearCase and be more Agile, you will not want to miss this webinar: Tuesday, February 8, 2011 12:00-1:00 PM EST / 9 AM PST / 11 AM CST Presenter: Bob Aiello, Consultant and author of Configuration Management Best Practices: Practical Methods that […]

The new CompBL v2.5, adds plenty of features that create comparison between ClearCase objets which are meaningful to developers and managers, not just to file systems or diretories. Recommended baselines are among the most important versions in ClearCase, and now CompBL allows developers to easily see and compare them as well as activate automatic actions […]

We are often asked to provide  some best practices of ClearCase, so we decided to share it with all users, and this time with a video! A common question is “how to easily compare two streams by their recommended baselines?”, so the following video answers that question. The video demonstrates how to select two ClearCase […]

The new features in CompBL focus on improving the usefulness of our reports. The new reports help users identify quickly the information they need. Customized templates and a command line interface (CLI) can be combined to enable a fully-automatic generation of release notes, which can significantly accelerate processes especially in organizaiton working with Agile and […]

Have you ever asked yourself what changes have been made since your  stream was rebased to the recommended baseline? Sometimes you rebase your private stream to an integration stream or its recommended baseline. You complete the operation (or havn’t yet), sometimes it requires some merging, and then you encounter new problems: compilation is failed, new […]