Paul Krill
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Outsourcer Aragon buys Krugle

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Feb 17, 20091 min

Aragon will use Krugle's code-searching technology to enhance its Next.0 Delivery Platform

Software outsourcing company Aragon Consulting Group has acquired Krugle, which has specialized in code search and analysis.

Aragon announced the acquisition on Tuesday. With the Krugle technology, Aragon plans to enhance its Next.0 Delivery Platform with real-time on-demand visibility into outsourced software development; defects reduction; developer productivity, and code-centric team collaboration.

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“The advantage in terms of buying Krugle is that Krugle technology helps us be significantly more productive in delivering our software services,” said Mel Badgett, vice president of marketing at Aragon and a former Krugle official. Krugle technology offers visibility into existing source code, enabling more efficient changes to software, Badgett said.

Aragon will continue support of Krugle Enterprise products and the Krugle Open Source code search service. Development of Krugle technology also will continue with Aragon adding integration and customization options.

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Paul Krill

Paul Krill is editor at large at InfoWorld. Paul has been covering computer technology as a news and feature reporter for more than 35 years, including 30 years at InfoWorld. He has specialized in coverage of software development tools and technologies since the 1990s, and he continues to lead InfoWorld’s news coverage of software development platforms including Java and .NET and programming languages including JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Python, Ruby, Rust, and Go. Long trusted as a reporter who prioritizes accuracy, integrity, and the best interests of readers, Paul is sought out by technology companies and industry organizations who want to reach InfoWorld’s audience of software developers and other information technology professionals. Paul has won a “Best Technology News Coverage” award from IDG.

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