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AS OF 5/17/2008 1:39AM EST
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April 1, 2007 —
Teamprise has joined the Eclipse Foundation as an add-in provider. The company makes software for accessing Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server from within Eclipse . . . Security software and services supplier SPI Dynamics said it has joined the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). The company also said it will support the OWASP Site Generator (OSG) project, which allows dynamic Web sites to be built based on XML and predefined vulnerabilities. The OSG can be used by QA and development teams to learn more about Web application security . . . Search engine developer Krugle has partnered with CollabNet to give developers on that platform the ability to more easily search for code and related information. The search service also is available through openCollabNet, the online community, and at Tigris.org, where the Subversion SCM project resides.
NEW PRODUCTS
Worksoft has released Business Process Solutions for SAP, a code-free testing solution, to speed up SAP deployments. It integrates management, automation and framework to manage the SAP validation process across the enterprise . . . DataDirect Technologies has announced DataDirect XQuery. The product provides XQuery support for major relational databases. DataDirect claims that DataDirect XQuery is 99 percent-compliant with the specification and can handle XML files greater than 50GB. It is available now for any Java platform.
UPGRADES
Parasoft has brought WebKing up to speed with AJAX. WebKing 6.0, made available in March, identifies where errors are introduced in AJAX applications. It enforces best practices to stamp out errors during development, determines whether errors are client- or server-side and generates JUnit tests . . . EDGAR Online has announced the release of I-Metrix 2.0, which adds Office 2007 support to the company’s tools for consuming data formatted in the Extensible Business Reporting Language. The new release also adds enhanced wizards for Microsoft Excel, footnote tagging and improvements to screening and valuation features . . .The source code from version 4.0 of the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 SDK has been added to Koders’ index of reusable code, the company announced. The Microsoft code examples and sample applications join more than 550 million lines of open source code that Koders’ users can search and reuse . . . Doc-To Help 2007 v1, the latest version of the help authoring tool from ComponentOne, has a new search engine for NetHelp, a new “breadcrumb navigation” feature in HTML-based outputs that appears at the top of each topic and shows the navigation patch from the top-level topic, and a “generate PDF” button in Word manual outputs for the creation of PDF files . . . Intellectual property management software provider Palamida has expanded its repository of open source projects to more than 6,200 and now can detect Python programming language software, which is important to companies basing their development on the Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP/Perl/Python (LAMP) stack . . . SPI Dynamics, has updated its Assessment Management Platform to version 3, with a Web interface for collaboration as well as enterprisewide risk management. The shared interface lets security experts work with developers and QA on tests, without software installation and configuration issues. Application weighting, the new risk component, lets users prioritize and sort applications based on vulnerabilities and the importance of the application to the business, according to the company.
PEOPLE
AccuRev, a software configuration management solution provider, has named David Jabs to the position of VP of engineering. Jabs will oversee product development. Most recently, Jabs was VP of engineering at Tibersoft, and was also a founding architect of what is now IBM Rational ClearCase when the SCM product was developed at Atria Software.
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