CollabNet® and ReleaseTEAM Partner to Deliver Software Development Solutions

Support for integrated SCM tool Subversion streamlines distributed development

ReleaseTEAM, the configuration management specialists, and CollabNet (www.collab.net), today announced a partnership to help software development teams maximize productivity and cost-savings though increased efficiency across distributed teams. CollabNet is the leading provider of solutions for distributed software development and the company behind Subversion®, the world’s best Software Configuration Management tool. Through this agreement, ReleaseTEAM will provide its expert SDLC and best-in-breed consulting services to CollabNet customers, where the companies will jointly support Subversion as the new industry standard for Software Configuration Management (SCM).

Subversion is recognized by leading technology analysts as the world’s best solution for stand-alone SCM. With an estimated user base of 2.5 million users worldwide, Subversion’s growth has benefited from CollabNet’s sponsorship and the resources it provides for users and organizations that need enterprise-class Subversion training, consulting and support.

“ReleaseTEAM is committed to providing expert consulting based on our many years of experience helping organizations manage the increasing complexities of developing high-quality software,” said Shawn Doyle, ReleaseTEAM CEO. “We are pleased to be able to expand our service offerings to include CollabNet’s products, which we feel represent some of the best tools on the market for process automation and distributed development. Our expertise in the software development lifecycle, along with CollabNet’s solutions, can help development teams dramatically improve productivity with a better organized and more efficient software development process.”

“Our quest to transform software development continues to progress through our collaboration with leading experts such as ReleaseTEAM. To help enterprises innovate, we are eliminating development silos and bringing a distributed mindset to the traditional application development environment,” said Martin Doettling, vice president of worldwide marketing. “ReleaseTEAM’s influence among today’s leading organizations helps increase the foothold of our development platform, and also helps accelerate the growth of Subversion, one of the most successful open source projects.”

For more information about CollabNet and ReleaseTEAM’s software and consulting solution, please go to www.releaseteam.com or call 720-887-0489.

About ReleaseTEAM

ReleaseTEAM is a software configuration management consulting agency that is dedicated to your success. Our SCM experts have the best training and on-site experience in the industry. With each of them holding more than ten-years specific configuration management experience, our consultants have a hands-on understanding of almost every SCM tool in good practice! While we specialize and are recognized experts in IBM Rational ClearCase, ClearQuest and Build Forge, ReleaseTEAM offers best in breed solutions for our clients and will make the best SCM recommendation for you and your organization. ReleaseTEAM is headquartered in Denver, CO and employs consultants onsite with clients nationwide. ReleaseTEAM has earned the trust and business of many Department of Defense contractors, small to mid-size software development operations and Fortune 1000 companies. For ReleaseTEAM consultancy, training, or support customer inquires please contact them at 720-887-0489 or email them at info {at} releaseteam(.)com.

About CollabNet

With 1.3 million users, CollabNet leads the software industry towards a new era of collaborative software development. By connecting remote teams and integrating disparate development tools, the CollabNet platform simplifies distributed development, reduces infrastructure costs by up to 50%, and eliminates silos between isolated teams to speed innovation.

CollabNet is the company behind Subversion®, the world’s best version control and Software Configuration Management solution for distributed teams.

More than 500 industry leading companies use CollabNet’s solutions today, including Reuters, Philips Medical Systems, Capgemini, and Barclays Global Investors among others. Visit CollabNet at http://www.collab.net or get more information about Subversion at http://www.collab.net/subversion.

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Contacts

ReleaseTEAM
Beth Maxim, 720-887-0489
Sales Manager
bmaxim {at} releaseteam(.)com
or
CollabNet, Inc.
Isabelle Dumont
Worldwide Marketing, 650-228-2665
idumont {at} collab(.)net
or
Horn Group, Inc.
Anthony Loredo, 646-202-9770
aloredo {at} horngroup(.)com