AccuRev Survey Reveals Support for Complex Development Processes is Top Priority for Optimal Software Development.LEXINGTON, Mass. -- AccuRev Announces Results of its First Customer Satisfaction Survey According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a recent customer survey conducted by AccuRev(R), Inc., finding a tool that supports complex development processes is of primary importance for developers and engineers. AccuRev, developer of the first breakthrough in Software Configuration Management (SCM (1) (Software Configuration Management, Source Code Management) See configuration management. (2) See supply chain management. ) in over 20 years, announced survey results of its 150+ global customers - including large and small companies developing software products, embedded solutions, and internal IT systems. The primary motivation for an SCM tool change was that legacy tools, including CVS (1) (Concurrent Versions System) A version control system for Unix that was initially developed as a series of shell scripts in the mid-1980s. CVS maintains the changes between one source code version and another and stores all the changes in one file. , VSS See Vcc. , ClearCase, Perforce per·force adv. By necessity; by force of circumstance. [Middle English par force, from Old French : par, by (from Latin per; see per) + force, force and others, were not adequately supporting customers' development processes. The advanced process flexibility enabled by AccuRev's unique, stream-based architecture, which overcomes the inadequacies of file-based SCM systems and inherently lowers overall administration requirements and costs, is the number one reason why customers chose AccuRev. More than 60% of AccuRev's customers chose AccuRev for its ease-of-use; 60% chose AccuRev for its built-in best practices, the essential processes that help maximize efficiency and minimize disruption through all stages of a software project; and 58% chose AccuRev for its unique, comprehensive, graphical view and control of the entire development project. The survey also revealed that 99% of AccuRev's customers rated customer support as either good or better, and that 92% would purchase AccuRev again. This feedback reinforces the company's recent success with record-breaking revenues in October 2004. "The results of our customer survey confirm that developers, engineers and team leaders need a software configuration management tool that easily manages ever-changing, highly complex, parallel development environments, if they are to maintain their competitive edge," said Damon Poole, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. and founder of AccuRev. "We're pleased with the acceptance that the survey results demonstrate. This validation only strengthens our commitment to improving SCM processes to allow enterprises of all sizes to achieve their optimal software development processes." About AccuRev, Inc. AccuRev introduced the first breakthrough in software configuration management (SCM) in over 20 years, providing the flexibility and built-in best practices that developers need to manage today's complex, parallel, and distributed software development projects. AccuRev's award-winning, stream-based architecture uniquely overcomes the inadequacies of file-based branch and label tools by providing dynamic visualization control of the development hierarchy via a highly intuitive user interface. Global enterprises including American Airlines American Airlines Major U.S. airline. American was created through a merger of several smaller U.S. airlines and incorporated in 1934. It continued to buy the routes of other airlines, becoming an international carrier in the 1970s; its routes include South America, the , Construx Software, Sony Computer Entertainment and Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. are using AccuRev to increase developer productivity and reduce administrative costs administrative costs, n.pl the overhead expenses incurred in the operation of a dental benefits program, excluding costs of dental services provided. . AccuRev, Inc. is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts and is privately held. For more information, visit www.accurev.com. AccuRev, TimeSafe and StreamBrowser are registered trademarks or trademarks of AccuRev, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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