SpectrumSCM SpectrumSCM is a platform independent Source Configuration and Management (SCM) software to manage your E-ASSETS
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SpectrumSCM is a platform independent Source Configuration and Management (SCM) software to manage your E-ASSETS SpectrumSCM is a platform independent Source Configuration and Management (SCM) software to manage your "E-ASSETS".SpectrumSCM is a powerful, easy-to-use, intuitive and full featured SCM tool, that includes version control, branching, issue tracking, process control/management, release management, and much more, all integrated in one tool.In addition, SpectrumSCM is the most economical fully integrated SCM product in the marketplace.Here are some key features of "SpectrumSCM":· Powerful client-server architecture with an intuitive easy-to-use Graphical User Interface, which works in LAN, WAN and WWW environments.· 100% pure Java for complete platform independence. Client and server can run on any platform supporting the appropriate Java Virtual Machine. The client can even be run through your browser.· Extreme ease of use. A full featured browser/application based interface with absolutely no dependency on the underlying OS.· Inclusion of management features, not as an ADD-ON but as a key element of the product designed in from the beginning. Including, but not limited to· Full featured issue tracking support. Customizable categories (i.e. Fit our tool to your current development process instead of changing your development process to fit our tool)· Online reporting features· Easy Product recreation.· Fully integrated functionality not an interoperation of different applications· True platform portability versus multi-platform solutions of peer SCM tools. Buy once, use anywhere. Install once, run anywhere.· Change-based work allows users to focus on total task, not files and file version· No file-label operations required· Easy, reliable drag-and-drop release operation that ensures only approved changes are included· Provides complete traceability in managing changes to any source documents for compliance and audits (SOX, CMM, CMMI, etc.)· Supports ITIL framework including Configuration Management, Change Management, Release Management, Problem Management and Incident Management· Easy to install, deploy, learn and manage· No system administration requirements· Floating-user client licenses, not named-user· Economical with Lowest Total Cost of Ownership - offers best combination of functionality and cost· 100% Java client and server ensuring complete platform portability· Client and administration interfaces have an identical look and set of functionality regardless of the client platform or acess method (LAN, WAN, VPN, Internet, Intranet, etc.)· Users fully collaborate using a single data repository· Fully integrated version control, issue/change management, release management, workflow, reports, and more· Built-in real-time E-Mail notifications· Integrated reporting and auditing functions· TCP/IP communication between client and server - no additional communication software required· High levels of security· Proxy plug-in for support of low bandwidth environments · LDAP and Active Directory support· Access control to configure access rights of users based on roles· Database is essentially self managing. No DBA required for installation or on-going support· File transmissions between client and server are compressed to reduce network resource utilization· Wizard-driven process available to help set up new projects· End user preferences in GUI appearance· End user choice of editors· User roles and access permissions· Fully customizable Change Request attributes to facilitate recording, tracking and reporting key project quality or data metrics· Change Request life cycles/workflow on a project by project basis· Interface with external applications using open API and Command Line Interface· Interface with external build tools using Command Line Interface· Export report data to other report writers such as Crystal Reports, Excel, etc.· Server and database self-install in less than five minutes· Java download to each client via the web· Java WebStart to start application without any locally installed Java apps· LDAP and Active Directory support· Integrated version control and issue/change management - no need to use separate systems· One consistent, full-featured interface regardless of client operating system· Simple, intuitive, informative user interface· Extensive context-sensitive and on-line help· CR Filters - to enable the user to focus on key issues of interest· Work in connected and disconnected mode· Workspace Synchronizer and Analyzer - easy to keep repository and local workspace synchronized· Wizard-driven process available to help set up new projects· User training class two days in length · Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0· Microsoft Visual Studio .NET· Microsoft Office Suite (2000, 2003, XP)· Eclipse 2.1 and 3.x· BEA WebLogic· Borland Control Center· Borland CodeWright· IBM WebSphere Application Development (WSAD) through Eclipse· PowerBuilder· All Microsoft SCCI compliant IDEs· Command Line and open API for integration with products outside of SpectrumSCM· Integrated from initial design as a fundamental requirement· Change-based SCM solution using Change Requests as the unit of work· Change Request automatically associated with managed objects required to affect the change· Moving a Change Request through its life cycle automatically moves the affected files· Change Request attributes are easy to create and add to form· Releases made by selectively migrating Change Requests into the release using simple drag-and-drop· Change Request may have unlimited description field, notes and attachments for better communication· Work Breakdown Structure associates Change Requests in parent-child or peer-to-peer relationship· Search capabilities within Change Request header, description and notes· Integrated chat allows users to communicate quickly· Floating (Concurrent)-user license model, not named user· Site licenses with unlimited client licenses available for large enterprise installations· Lowest cost Annual Maintenance Contract among enterprise class SCM solutions on the market· Integrated from initial design as a fundamental requirement· Releases made by selectively migrating Change Requests into the release using simple drag-and-drop· No file labels required· File dependency checking ensures that no Change Request goes into a release if it contains file(s) that depend on an earlier version that is not yet ready for release· Multiple reports included and available immediately· Reports range from simple Change Request reports to complete Bill of Materials report· Provides complete traceability in managing changes to any source documents for compliance and audits (SOX, CMM, CMMI, etc.)· Easy to create new customized reports· Add new reports to a running server without taking the system off line or system reboot· Export report data to other report writers such as Crystal Reports, Excel, etc.· Scale form small group to enterprise-wide implementation· Federation of databases model allows virtually unlimited growth· Size of repository restricted only by operating system and available storage· TCP/IP communications between client and server· SSL and SSH between client and server for high security levels· Firewall support configurable to limit port access for users outside the firewall· LDAP and Active Directory support· Role-based security within projects· Access Control Lists (ACL) to limit user views down to directory and file levels· E-Mail configuration supports full SMTP authentication· Password Expiration and Management· Integrated from initial design as a fundamental requirement· Agile file rename and move capabilities· Graphical two-way and three-way diff/merge tools· Client-side merge· Supports text and binary files, any electronic file· Advanced branching models available on a project-by-project basis· CR Integrator to assist with automatic branch differencing and merging· Workspace difference tools - to find and report file differences under selected directories and/or to view the differences through the 2 or 3 way diff/merge viewers.· Search capabilities within repository for text strings and file metadata· Keyword expansion· Integrated from initial design as a fundamental requirement· Simple workflow included as a model out-of-the-box· Workflow easy to create and modify to meet project requirements· Uses ad-hoc or rigid process workflow models· Ability to customize the workflow and interface with external business processes using built-in generic workflow engineLimitations:· 60 days trial What's New in This Release: · Graphical Dashboard: (additional optional module - SpectrumSCM Graphical Dashboard 1.0). Presents Change request/Task information and status in the form of powerful Graphs and Charts. · Project Views and Branch/Generic views: Users can now specify views to filter the displayed items to just those desired items. For example, if you have 100 projects to which you need access in general, but you are only working on 3 or 4 at any one time, you can define a view to show only those 3 or 4 projects. · Drag-N-Drop of files and folders: Users can now simply drag and drop files or folders between the CM repository and the desktop or filesystem. · Drag-N-Drop functionality on the CR Creation screen. The user can easily create a new issue from an incoming e-mail, or make an attachment from a log file, screen shot etc. · Enhancements to workflow features · Improvements to the Microsoft-Source Code Control Integration · Enhanced colorization on the main screen · Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) improvements

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