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CollabNet and CollabNet-Sponsored Subversion Open Source Project Named to 2010 SD Times 100(Market Wire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) BRISBANE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/03/10 -- CollabNet®, the leader in Agile application lifecycle management (Agile ALM) in the Cloud, announced today that it has been named to the 2010 SD Times 100 list in the Agile and Collaboration category. CollabNet is the company behind the award-winning CollabNet TeamForge? ALM platform, which features flexible support for every software development environment, methodology, and technology, and ScrumWorks®, the most popular Agile/Scrum project and program management solution on the market today. CollabNet also announced that the CollabNet-sponsored Subversion open source project has been named to the 2010 SD Times 100 list in the Software Configuration Management (SCM) category. Subversion is a leading version control and SCM solution for distributed teams. Each year, the editors of SD Times honor the companies, organizations, and individuals that have most broadly set the industry's agenda and advanced the state of the art in the prior calendar year. More information about CollabNet and Subversion is available at www.collab.net. "We're very pleased that both CollabNet and Subversion have been named to the SD Times 100 once again," said Bill Portelli, chief executive officer, CollabNet. "As a leader in developing Cloud-based solutions in the Agile ALM space, it's gratifying to be recognized this year for our contributions to Agile and collaborative development methods. Look for CollabNet to deliver more innovative solutions for Subversion and Agile collaborative development throughout 2010." The SD Times announcement builds on a recent string of significant leadership milestones: CollabNet released CollabNet TeamForge 5.3, which is ideal for organizations seeking to adopt Agile in an incremental fashion while continuing to manage other projects using their choice of software development processes. CollabNet acquired Danube, the worldwide leader in Scrum project management solutions, positioning CollabNet as a leader in the emerging Agile ALM space. CollabNet provided the software development platform for the U.S. Department of Defense's award-winning Forge.mil initiative, which has set a new gold standard for the Cloud-based development of federal government IT projects. CollabNet forged a partnership with other open source vendors to form Open Source for America, an organization that serves as a unified voice for the promotion of open source in the U.S. federal government sector. CollabNet has received accolades from across the industry. As examples, the World Economic Forum named CollabNet a 2010 Technology Pioneer, and CollabNet also received a Federal 100 Award and a Great Indian Developer Award. In addition, CollabNet was recognized in Q2, 2010 by a leading industry analyst firm as the strategic thought leader for Agile ALM in the Cloud. The Subversion community most recently released Subversion 1.6, which includes new features such as the ability to detect tree conflicts, improved management credentials, and reduced repository space requirements. Subversion recently became an Apache Top-Level Project and will benefit from the Apache Software Foundation's widely emulated meritocratic process, stewardship, outreach, support, and community events. CollabNet and other open source community members are continuing to drive Subversion innovation, including the addition of several new features relating to merge handling and overall performance, in the upcoming Subversion 1.7. About CollabNetCollabNet leads the industry in agile application lifecycle management (Agile ALM) in the Cloud. The CollabNet TeamForge ALM platform, CollabNet Subversion software configuration management (SCM) solution, and ScrumWorks project and program management software enable teams using any environment, methodology, and technology to increase productivity by up to 50% and to reduce the cost of software development by up to 80%. The company also offers training, including Certified ScrumMaster training, software development process improvement services, and an innovative community management approach to driving enterprise development success. As the founder of the open source Subversion project, CollabNet has collaborative development for distributed teams in its DNA. Millions of users at more than 2,500 organizations, including Applied Biosystems, Capgemini, Deutsche Bank, Reuters, and the U.S. Department of Defense, have transformed the way they develop software with CollabNet. For more information, visit www.collab.net. CollabNet and ScrumWorks are registered trademarks of CollabNet, Inc. CollabNet TeamForge is a trademark of CollabNet, Inc. Other names may be trademarks of their respective holders. Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine Media Contact: Paige Schoknecht Prequent, Inc. (for CollabNet) +1 (408) 275-1419 office +1 (650) 223-4085 mobile [email protected] |