The advantages of task-driven development
Over the last few years, we’ve seen a large number of development teams moving away from file-based version control tools. This is no surprise, as new tools on the market started to support the...
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Modular Software and Version Control
There are many issues to consider when deciding how to structure your software from an architectural point of view. Chances are that you’ve already split up your code into several modules or...
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PureCM can now handle thousands of open features
One change which you will probably not notice after installing 2010/2 is that submitted changesets are automatically merged to features in the background. If you work in a larger team with many...
View ArticlePureCM Now Offers Subversion Importer
Good news for the many software developers looking to upgrade from Subversion to a more robust change management tool. PureCM now features a Subversion importer that will import an SVN trunk with full...
View ArticleAVC 2: PureCM and Agile
In this post I would like to explore more of the Agile Manifesto and how it relates to software development and to delve into some of the reasoning behind why PureCM was designed and built the way it...
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Working Outside of Visual Studio
Having used the PureCM Visual Studio Client for a couple of years I got a real shock when I had to do some work in Xcode. Creating a read-only workspace and checking out the files manually sounded like...
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Flicking Between File Revisions
With the upcoming release of PureCM 2012/1, I expect you will hear a lot about the new web client and performance improvements. But as a developer it is the file history differences window which I am...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012 RC Extension
We have had a few requests from developers wanting to use the PureCM extension in Visual Studio 2012 RC.If you want to try it out you can download it here:PureCM.VSSourceControl2012.zip (9.22...
View ArticleIgnoring Files with pcmignore Files
One of the key features of the 2012/2 PureCM release is the introduction of pcmignore files. I want to explain what they are and how they can make life easier for you. If you are familiar with...
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File Search Without a Workspace
For as long as I can remember PureCM customers have requested the ability to search server files without creating a workspace. For PureCM customers coming from VSS this was the one VSS feature they...
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