Perforce
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Categories: Bug tracking, Code versioning - Source control
Author: Perforce Software
Latest version: 2009.1
Added 2003-05-20Updated 2009-10-28
The Perforce SCM System features software configuration management capabilities built around a client/server architecture.
Requiring only TCP/IP, developers can access the Perforce Server through a variety of Perforce clients (GUIs for several platforms, Web, or command-Line). Available on over 50 operating systems, Perforce includes version control, workspace management, atomic change transactions and a branching model to develop and maintain multiple codelines.
Features include:
- Perforce Server: manages the central file repository, tracks user operations and records activity in the Perforce SCM database.
- Perforce Visual Client: graphical interface to Perforce for Mac OS X, Linux, Windows, Solaris and FreeBSD.
- Perforce for Windows: access to Perforce via the Windows Explorer look and feel.
- Command-Line Interface: scriptable and available on over 50 platforms.
- Distributed Development: caching technology provides remote users with quicker response times and real-time access to project activity and status information.
- Reporting: query and reporting capability; can be accessed by reporting tools like Crystal Reports, Access and Excel.
- Web Interface: use Perforce with a Web browser.
- Merge Tools: graphical and text-based merge tools to handle file merging and comparisons.
- Defect Tracking: basic built-in defect tracking, and integrations with several defect tracking systems.
- Process Automation: includes six types of server triggers, enabling you to integrate Perforce with testing, build automation, and workflow tools.
- IDE Integrations: Visual Studio, JBuilder, CodeWarrior, etc.
- Microsoft Office Integration
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