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Archive for October, 2006

Workspaces

Posted by pat on October 26th, 2006

I had a lot of questions lately as to whether Surround SCM utilizes a user workspace model for managing SCM changes, or if it uses a shared repository model.
The answer is both.
Workspaces, often referred to as Sandboxes, are (depending on the SCM system) either server based or local client based copies of the source code [...]

Why Seapine ALM tools are better then VSTS

Posted by pat on October 11th, 2006

Currently, our ALM suite (Surround SCM, TestTrack Pro, TCM and QA Wizard) are far superior then Microsoft’s Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) in many important ways.
SCM:
Surround SCM uses an intelligent project-level branching design that provides a basis for simplified concurrent development and intelligent 3-way merge operations even under the most complex of scenarios.
VSTS SCM [...]

Good Article on the Importance of SCM ;)

Posted by pat on October 2nd, 2006

Check out this article on Automation World. Some pretty quality quotes in there on the importance of Software Configuration Management and its importance as a business process.