Archive for the ‘Best practices’ Category

This video shows the enterprise build, promote, and deploy scenario in the CLM 2012 “Money that Matters” sample.

We plan to enhance our current “Pending Changes” report (that compares two streams via R&D Reporter), to allow you to compare multiple streams simultaneously. For instance, you can select an integration stream as the first (pivot) stream, and then compare it with all its child streams. This way you can reach informed decisions by knowing which activities have to […]

Be more agile. Be more productive. Get real-time status and deliver on time Do you want to be more agile and productive with ClearCase?       Use ClearEnv (https://www.almtoolbox.com/clearenv) to easily create complex work-environments that integrate with ClearCase, including central management and better control. The Created work-environments can also support agile methodologies and policies. Use R&D […]

As a developer who works with ClearCase, you know that it can often be difficult to find out important details such as where a change came from, who made it, when it was made, how it is different from other versions and how it affects the releases in production. We are also aware of this […]

ClearCase V8.0 includes significant functional and performance improvements. This presentation will provide an in-depth look at the new features and improvements of ClearCase V8.0. This presentation is taking place on Thursday, May 17th from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. (EDT) This presentation will also provide: A discussion of the ClearTeam Explorer GUI for dynamic view and […]

Enjoy the new reference! This list refers to both Base ClearCase and UCM This list refers to ClearCase 8 (the latest version), while you can find a reference for 7.1 version for each of the commands. The right columns may suggest another relevant articles, “How To”‘s and best practices cleartool command Description Relevant Articles annotate […]

Click on the picture to watch a new presentation that demonstrates how our R&D Reporter  helps ClearCase users gain information from within ClearCase   Related links: R&D Reporter for ClearCase Case Study: HP Indigo Accelerates R&D processes with GoMidjets R&D Reporter for ClearCase and Quality Center Visual Annotate for ClearCase

Learn how R&D Reporter helps HP Indigo improve collaboration within the R&D team and increase traceability: HP Indigo Case Study

GoMidjets Visual Annotate provides a source code viewer that colors each code line separately, depending on the criteria that you choose: by usernames, by dates or by versions. It also provides you with a special mode in which you can see removed lines. This feature helps you compare the same code line on different versions – […]

Recently we have launched a new complementary tool for ClearCase end-users: developers, leaders and QA engineers. This new tool, GoMidjets Visual Annotate, helps you  trace the source of defects more easily by color coding the source code lines. For each code line, you can get more information such as: Who inserted that line When (including […]

In this post me we are hosting a guest writer, Mr. Leonid Stanovsky, who uses our product for a while and has agreed to share his review with us. GoMidjets CompBL allows users of IBM’s ClearCase UCM to automatically compare baselines, streams and other ClearCase objects and assets. I have reviewed it in connection with a […]

ClearCheck, our add-on solution for monitoring the health of ClearCase enviornments, has a command line interface that enables administrators to include checks as part of the daily locking and unlocking of VOBs for backup. To download a trial version, click here: https://www.almtoolbox.com/download.php?did=1 Windows In most cases, the backup script includes the following steps: Lock all ClearCase […]

Surveillez votre environnement ClearCase demande une certaine attention qui n’est pas toujours prioritaire dans la plupart des organisations, ceci malgré les recommandations d”IBM. Si certain tests peuvent éviter des nombreux incidents et une perte de temps certaine, ces tests sont souvent compliqués et demandent beaucoup de temps et d’efforts de la part des administrateurs Système […]

ClearCheck overview webcast is now available in 4 languages. Learn about the ClearCase maintenance challenges and our approach that helps you solve it, and how to be on the safe side of ClearCase. English French Russian Hebrew Enjoy!

A new webcast!  Learn about the ClearCase maintenance challenge and our approach that helps you solve it.  Learn how to be on the safe side of ClearCase.  This webcast lasts 11 min. and includes video and audio.     Click on this image: The webcast is also available in Russian and  Hebrew.