Codefast, Inc., Teams With Borland to Deliver Next-Generation "Push Button" Continuous Integration and Testing for Developers and Development Managers.PerfectBuild and Gauntlet gauntlet /gaunt·let/ (gawnt´let) a bandage covering the hand and fingers like a glove. ([R]) Integration Showcase in Upcoming Webinar SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Codefast[TM] Inc., the first provider of next-generation build automation and management solutions for development organizations, today announced it has teamed with Borland Software Corporation (company) Borland Software Corporation - A company that sells a variety of PC software development and database systems. Borland was founded in 1983 and initially became famous for their low-cost software, particularly Turbo Pascal, Turbo C, and Turbo Prolog. , the global leader in Open Application Lifecycle Management The administration and control of an application from inception to its demise. It embraces requirements management, system design, software development and configuration management and implies an integrated set of tools for developing and controlling the project. (ALM), to integrate Codefast's PerfectBuild[TM] with Borland([R]) Gauntlet([R]) to create a scalable "Push Button" Continuous Integration and Testing (CIT n. 1. A citizen; an inhabitant of a city; a pert townsman; - used contemptuously. Which past endurance sting the tender cit. - Emerson. ) solution for developers and development managers that Borland will resell through its sales force and reseller network. The companies will host a webinar titled "Eliminating the Build Barrier to Continuous Integration and Test," which will showcase how the products can be used together to deliver key customer benefits and unique business value. PerfectBuild's scalable pattern-driven build automation and management solution lets developers easily replace inflexible and inadequate build applications. PerfectBuild's "Push Button" application is easily operated, modified, and maintained. Borland Gauntlet is a continuous integration and code coverage tool that enables development managers to automate and enforce CIT processes for improved quality, visibility, and time-to-market. Gauntlet enables development organizations to automatically capture and correlate results in an embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. data mart A subset of a data warehouse for a single department or function. A data mart may have tens of gigabytes of data rather than hundreds of gigabytes for the entire enterprise. See data warehouse. and report on key metrics and trends to support both real-time development feedback and longer-term management decision-making. Together, Codefast PerfectBuild and Borland Gauntlet provide a single, enterprise-ready solution for CIT that is scalable, easy-to-use, and that can address the needs of both development and management. "CIT can have a dramatic impact on software quality and time-to-market because it prescribes frequent rebuilds and tests," said Uttam Narsu, former Giga/Forrester analyst and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) expert. "Unfortunately, many organizations find that their existing build systems are unable to meet CIT's increased demands of usability and performance associated with frequent execution. Moreover, ensuring that CIT processes are run consistently, with metrics captured and accessible, places additional responsibilities on overworked IT Management," said Narsu. "The two products are very complimentary," said Nick Berens, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Codefast. "Developers want quick, reliable results, and systems that are simple to operate and update. Managers need the power to ensure policies are followed and easy visibility into what's going on What's Going On is a record by American soul singer Marvin Gaye. Released on May 21, 1971 (see 1971 in music), What's Going On reflected the beginning of a new trend in soul music. . By combining PerfectBuild and Gauntlet, we are giving them an integrated solution which satisfies the needs of both parties. Borland has the resources and experience to help enterprises adopt CIT and we are excited to be working with them." "The powerful combination of Gauntlet and PerfectBuild will enable Borland to deliver an enterprise-ready CIT solution that addresses key customer pain points and provides significant value from day one," said Rob Cheng, Director of Development Intelligence Solutions, Borland Software. "Gauntlet's open framework allows us to extend customer value through the integration of best of class partner technologies like PerfectBuild, and further demonstrates Borland's commitment to helping customers transform software delivery into a managed, efficient and predictable business process through our Open ALM approach and product strategy." To register for the June 7, 2007 webinar, "Eliminating the Build Barrier to Continuous Integration and Test," please go to: http://www.cmcrossroads.com/content/view/7944/153/. About Codefast Codefast products let companies focus on creating better software by simplifying and automating software production operations, such as software build, integration, test execution, and packaging. Based on the Company's patented, pattern-driven toolset for build automation and management, PerfectBuild can automate build processes, accelerate build execution, and simplify build management allowing customers to devote more time and resources to improving their software. Codefast holds 20 patents granted or pending, reflecting 15 years of R&D in the area of file-oriented software production processes. Founded in 2004, Codefast is headquartered in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. and is backed by Foundation Capital (www.foundationcapital.com) and Trinity Ventures (www.trinityventures.com). 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