Technical Newsletter - Volume 36, March 2010

In this issue:

• Software Releases
• Community Corner
• News
• Upcoming Events
• Projects to Join
• Training & Courses
• Recent Blogs
• Follow Us

Software Releases

CollabNet TeamForge®

• TeamForge 5.3 with Dynamic Planning (VMWare)
• TeamForge 5.3 with Dynamic Planning (Red Hat/CentOS)

ScrumWorks

• ScrumWorks® Pro
  

News

CollabNet Acquires Danube

On February 22, 2010, CollabNet announced the acquisition of Danube Technologies, a leader in Scrum processes, software, and training. This is great news for our users and for the software development community, Danube is an active pioneer and leader in the Scrum and Agile communities. Danube is a true industry leader in Scrum management solutions, with more:

• Certified Scrum Trainers than any other organization in the world
• Scrum project management tool users than any other company in the world (more than 150,000)
• Scrum Masters trained than any company in the world (6,500)

We plan to fully leverage Danube’s Agile and Scrum expertise for our users, although we will obviously continue to support all development and project management methods.

Read more . . .

Projects to Join

openCollabNet has a variety of projects you can join. Here are a few you might consider:

• AnkhSVN - Subversion SourceControl Provider for Visual Studio. The software allows you to perform the most common version control operations directly from inside the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.
• truMerge - A merge helper tool that combines true rename functionality with Subversion merge, in order to handle tree conflicts more reliably and effectively.
• CollabNet Desktop - Visual Studio Edition - Access all software lifecycle assets and all tools in Subversion, TeamForge & Lab Management from within the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.

Training & Courses

CollabNet offers a complete training curriculum across the entire CollabNet product line. See the new additions below:

ScrumCore™ Training

• Scrum Training & Development

Subversion

These courses now also include quizzes to test what you learned:

• Subversion for Developers – Module 1 (Essential Concepts 1)
• Subversion for Developers – Module 2 (Essential Concepts 2)
• Subversion for Developers – Module 3 (Enterprise Features)

Buy now!

Community Corner

Hello,

CollabNet is going into the new year with some exciting events and news. First, we aquired Danube Technologies, and secondly we are sponsoring our first virtual conference. Read about both in this newsletter.

Dana Nourie
Community Manager (dnourie @ collab.net)

Upcoming Events

CollabNet is excited to announce its first-ever online FREE conference and expo, Agile ALM for Distributed Development. This virtual event is a fully interactive and real-time conference and expo with an agenda that allows you to tailor your experience as you are accustomed to do at any live event.

 

Listen to the keynote address, choose from education sessions, network in real time with your peers, and explore partner solutions in the virtual exhibit hall, all for free and from the convenience of your desktop


Date: April 15, 2010
Time: 7:30am-3:30pm, PDT
Get more details and free registration




• CollabNet and Danube Join Forces to Power Agile ALM with Scrum
  Learn how you can use the power of ScrumWorks for best-of-breed Scrum management, combined with the breadth and flexibility of the TeamForge/Subversion ALM platform, to embrace Agile.
  Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
  Time: 10 am PDT / 1 pm EDT
  

  Register now
  
  

• Subversion Best Practices: Merging and Merge Tracking
  Attend this webinar to learn more about Subversion merging and merge tracking.
  Date: Thursday, March 18, 2010
  Time: 10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
  Register now





 

Recent Blogs

ONCollabNet

• CollabNet TeamForge + ScrumWorks: A significant step in merging the discipline of Agile Management and ALM
• Welcoming Danube into the CollabNet Family
• Hold On

Submerged: CollabNet's Subversion Blog

• Energizing Subversion
• Subversion's Operational Logging: What It Is, and What It Ain't

ScrumWorks

• Is your Scrum team a dinghy or an oceanliner?
• Scrum = Weight Watchers for Companies

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