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I’m happy to announce the release of our version 1.4 of our Visual Studio Extension for ClearCase (VA4VS). This tool visually tracks your code line history from within Visual Studio and 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 […]

I’m happy to announce the release of our new ALM Vitality tool. This tool continuously monitors ClearCase, ClearQuest and Jenkins and gives you smart alerts and notifications about the current state of your critical systems. We created this tool based on requests from many ClearCase ClearQuest users who want to gain better control over their […]

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 are now shipping a new utility called the “Get Real Version”, which is a spin-off of our popular Visual Annotate. It simply receives a filename and a line number (as parameters) and efficiently retrieves useful information, such as where this line was REALLY changed (for the first time); by whom; when, etc. This tool […]

Our company has been chosen by the UK Rational User Community to present a case study on utilizing Continuous Integration with ClearCase and Jenkins. This could be your chance to get a private demo from our head of development about our new add-on tools for ClearCase and ClearQuest \ RTC \ Jenkins \ JIRA Interested […]

I’m pleased to inform you that we will be sharing an interesting case study on applying Continuous Integration with Jenkins and ClearCase – we hope to see you there. If you’re based in London and would like a live demonstration of our latest add-on tools during UK Rational Day, please contact me at noah @ […]

I’m happy to update you about a new service for administrators and a new add-on tool for developers and DevOps folks using ClearCase that we are offering. New Service: Health Checks for ClearCase VOBs We now offer a new service based on our unique “ClearCheck” add-on tool for ClearCase. ClearCheck scans ClearCase VOB servers, runs […]

We are now shipping a new utility called the “Get Real Version”, which is a spin-off of our popular Visual Annotate. It simply receives a filename and a line number (as parameters) and efficiently retrieves useful information, such as where this line was REALLY changed (for the first time); by whom; when, etc. This tool […]

Last week, we had the privilege of demonstrating our upcoming ALM performance monitoring and vitality monitoring tools (for ClearCase \ ClearQuest \ Jenkins) at the C5I conference in Israel (C5I stands for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Collaboration… and Intelligence)   The event was both very effective and fun! It is always a pleasure to meet […]

With the end of the summer, we’ve got some exciting updates to lift the spirits, with interesting news and special offers about software development and ALM tools (ClearCase, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Jenkins, ClearQuest and more).   Not registered to our Newsletter yet? Click to register   New: Visual Annotate extensions for Visual Studio and Eclipse […]

Do you work with ClearCase MultiSite? Do you often find that it works too slowly? Would you benefit from the rapid synchronization of your code among the different development sites? A new patented networking technology by IBM now can improve the efficiency of distributed design and development teams using ClearCase MultiSite. In measurements made by […]

Our company has been chosen by the UK Rational User Community to present a case study on utilizing Continuous Integration with ClearCase and Jenkins (see agenda and reserve your seat here). This could be your chance to get a private demo from our head of development about our add-on tools for ClearCase and ClearQuest, including […]

Join us on 11/25 in IBM Southbank London for an interesting case study on Continuous Engineering with ClearCase and Jenkins in the UK. Click here to register (Space is limited). If you have experienced any ClearCase challenges, this mini-conference offers an opportunity to schedule a private meeting with our manager and see some of our […]

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As part of a review of utilities for developers and ALM specialists, I’d like to give a brief overview of Radmin (www.radmin.com), a remote support software, since I worked with Radmin for many years. In many situations Radmin runs faster than Microsoft RDP, and I find it more convenient for sharing screen than Skype, Team […]