Paul Krill
Editor at Large

Borland upgrades ALM tools

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Nov 13, 20061 min

Borland Software on Monday is unveiling the 2006 versions of the StarTeam and CaliberRM tools in the company's application lifecycle management platform. CaliberRM is an enterprise requirements management product while StarTeam manages software change and configuration management, serving as a repository for managing software development assets. A key addition to StarTeam is it can now be deployed on Red Hat Lin

Borland Software on Monday is unveiling the 2006 versions of the StarTeam and CaliberRM tools in the company’s application lifecycle management platform.

CaliberRM is an enterprise requirements management product while StarTeam manages software change and configuration management, serving as a repository for managing software development assets. A key addition to StarTeam is it can now be deployed on Red Hat Linux systems.

The new CaliberRM offers customized tracing of requirements, based on roles in an organization. StarTeam offers a visual compare and merge capability enabling team members to coordinate work done on different branches of a software development project.

Also new in StarTeam is support for the Eclipse 3.2 and Visual Studio 2005 IDEs as well as for the latest versions of Borland’s JBuilder and Delphi environments. Red Hat Linux is support now as well.

CaliberRM costs $2,000 per named user while StarTeam is $2,500 per named user.

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