CollabNet Enterprise Edition 4.0 and Subversion Named Finalists in the Software Development Jolt Awards, SIIA CODiE Awards, and developer.Com Product of the Year Awards.BRISBANE, Calif. -- Distributed Software Development Solutions Receive Recognition for Providing Best-in-Class Development Capabilities across the Entire Application Lifecycle CollabNet today announced that its on-demand distributed software development solution, CollabNet Enterprise Edition 4.0, and the Subversion open source project the company sponsors, together have been selected as finalists in a combined six award categories between Software Development magazine, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA (Software & Information Industry Association, Washington, DC, www.siia.net) A trade organization devoted to the health and welfare of the software and digital content industry by providing support in government relations, business development, education and intellectual property ), and developer.com. Software Development's 16th Annual Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards announced CollabNet Enterprise Edition 4.0 as a finalist in two categories: Quality and Project Management; and Defect Tracking In engineering, defect tracking is the process of finding defects in a product, (by inspection, testing, or recording feedback from customers), and making new versions of the product that fix the defects. , Change and Configuration Management Tools. Additionally, "Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project," published by O'Reilly and Associates O'Reilly and Associates - The leading publisher of information on the Internet, Unix, the X Window System and other open systems. They also provide the Global Network Navigator service. Home page. and written by Karl Fogel, has been selected as a finalist in the General Books category. Fogel is an engineer at CollabNet and key contributor to the Subversion open source project which won the Jolt Product Excellence Award for Change and Configuration Management in last year's 2005 Jolt Awards The Jolt Awards are quite respected awards in the software industry; this because of the seriousness in the judging process (see for example [1]). Since 1990, the Dr. . In addition, CollabNet Enterprise Edition 4.0 has been named a finalist in two categories in the 21st Annual SIIA 2006 CODiE Awards. CollabNet Enterprise Edition is nominated for Best Software Development Solution and Best Software-as-a-Service Solution. The SIIA also recognized Subversion as a finalist for Best Open Source Solution. CollabNet also had dominating presence in the 2006 developer.com Product of the Year Awards in the Open Source Tool of the Year category. Subversion was named one of five finalists and two other finalists, Open Office 2.0 and Firefox, are also closely tied to the company: the CollabNet development environment has provided the collaborative infrastructure to the OpenOffice.org project since its inception in 2000, and CollabNet founder and CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. Brian Behlendorf Brian Behlendorf (Born March 30, 1973) is a technologist, computer programmer, and an important figure in the open-source software movement. He was a primary developer of the Apache Web server, the most popular web server software on the Internet, and a founding member of the is on the board of the Mozilla Foundation (body, World-Wide Web, open source) Mozilla Foundation - The body set up by Netscape in January 1998 to coordinate development of the Mozilla browser and to provide a point of contact. Mozilla Home. , the producer and provider of Firefox. "Our products, our people, and the projects we sponsor continue to receive industry accolades for developing globally-accessible resources that are dramatically changing distributed software development processes from point-of-concept through the initial deployment and beyond," said Bill Portelli, president and 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. of CollabNet. "We consider these finalist nominations especially important as developer.com, Software Development, and SIIA have daily insight and a direct impact on software development across the application lifecycle. They are trusted resources in our market." The Jolt Award finalists were selected by a team of Software Development editors, columnists and industry gurus. Winners among the 89 finalists in 14 categories will be announced March 15 at SD West 2006 in Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif. The SIIA 2006 CODiE Award finalists were chosen from more than 1,000 nominations through a combination of journalistic and peer reviews. The award winners will be announced at a gala event May 16 at the Westin St. Francis Hotel The Westin St. Francis is a luxury hotel in the Union Square district of San Francisco, California. The hotel opened on March 21, 1904. The interior was destroyed in the 1906 Earthquake but the structure survived and the hotel re-opened in late 1907. in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . Nominations for the Developer.com Product of the Year awards were held in October 2005 when readers were asked to make nominations for Developer.com Product of the Year 2006. Final voting took place in November and the winners were announced in early January 2006. About CollabNet CollabNet develops and delivers innovative on-demand distributed software development solutions and is the primary sponsor of the award-winning Subversion open source project. Founded upon open source principles, CollabNet enables organizations to take advantage of global resources by delivering a web-based development platform as a managed service. CollabNet Enterprise Edition and CollabNet Subversion help companies eliminate the inefficiencies and limitations inherent in traditional development platforms by enabling on-demand development for geographically dispersed software development teams. The company is transforming traditional software development processes by allowing businesses to more efficiently and cost-effectively drive software projects through the application lifecycle, and collaborate securely with key business partners, contractors and offshore development firms across multiple locations. Using CollabNet solutions and services, organizations can realize the true value of their software assets to create reusable applications and re-architect for SOA (1) (Start Of Authority) The first record in a DNS zone file. See DNS records. (2) (Service Oriented Architecture) The modularization of business functions for greater flexibility and reusability. deployment, ensure regulatory compliance, and create dynamic global development environments that deliver software projects on-time, on-target, and on-budget. More than 700,000 developers and IT project managers at global 2000 and industry-leading enterprise companies use CollabNet solutions. 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