Continuus Software Ranks Highest Overall Of CM Solutions In Ovum Ltd. Report; Company's Training and Consulting Services Sets The Standard For CM Vendors.IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 1995--Continuus Software Corporation, a leading provider of configuration and change management solutions for the client/server marketplace, today announced that Continuus/CM version 4.0 ranked highest overall in the Ovum report on Configuration Management Tools. Additionally, the report states that Continuus' training and consulting services sets the standard for vendors in the configuration management market. Ovum Ltd. is an industry analyst and consultant group based in London, England, which offers a comprehensive range of software product evaluation services. The report, used as an information source for decision makers looking to purchase new CM systems, ranks 13 leading configuration management vendors 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. functionality in eight core areas. In the report, Ovum Evaluates: Configuration Management Tools which was released this May, Ovum states that while some CM tools are stronger in individual areas, no other tool offers the all-round capability of Continuus/CM. About the Ovum Reports and Continuus Ovum Evaluates: Configuration Management Tools, published since 1993, evaluates the 13 leading configuration management products based on 150 days of research and personal interviews and visits to users and vendors throughout the world. The report ranks each product in eight functional categories including: build and release support, change control, configuration control, customizability, ease of set up, process management, usability, and version control. Continuus was the only vendor to rank first or second in seven of the eight categories. With R10S being the highest possible score, Continuus scored R8S or above in all eight functional categories, outscoring competitors such as Atria Atria The heart has four chambers. The right and left atria are at the top of the heart and receive returning blood from the veins. The right and left ventricles are at the bottom of the heart and act as the body's main pumps. , Intersolv, Legent, Softool, and SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. Software. Expansion of the training and consultancy services offered by Continuus were also pointed out in the report as setting the standard for vendors in the CM market. This is particularly true for the European market, where the company has made a significant investment in the support structure for client training and consultancy. The report is written for IT directors and managers, software development and quality managers, IT strategists and project managers. It provides objective information on the selection and implementation of CM tools and can be ordered through Ovum Limited, 1 Mortimer Street, London W1N 7RH, UK, or by calling +44 171 255 2670 Monday through Thursday during eastern standard time business hours BUSINESS HOURS. The time of the day during which business is transacted. In respect to the time of presentment and demand of bills and notes, business hours generally range through the whole day down to the hours of rest in the evening, except when the paper is payable it a bank or by a . About Continuus Software Corporation Based in Irvine, California Irvine is an incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28 1971, the 69.7 square mile (180.5 km²) city has a population of 202,079 (as of 2007). , Continuus Software is a leading provider of client/server change and configuration management systems for software development teams. The company develops and markets Continuus/CM and Continuus/PT, a comprehensive, process-oriented solution used to manage software development and ongoing maintenance. Additionally, the company offers extensive consulting, training and integration services. With these products and services, Continuus sets a new industry standard in change and configuration management, process support, ease-of-use, flexibility, and scalability to help software developers increase team productivity, improve product quality, and speed time to market. Continuus is a privately-owned, venture-backed corporation. Products are sold direct as well as through resellers overseas to the computer, commercial, telecommunications, and government markets. Customers include: Apple, BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. , Bell Atlantic, Chemical Bank, Lockheed, Motorola, Rockwell, ScotiaMcLeod, Texas Instruments See TI. (company) Texas Instruments - (TI) A US electronics company. A TI engineer, Jack Kilby invented the integrated circuit in 1958. Three TI employees left the company in 1982 to start Compaq. , and Tandem Computers (company) Tandem Computers - A US computer manufacturer. Quarterly sales $544M, profits $49M (Aug 1994). . CONTACT: Continuus Software Dina Hannum, 714/453-2200 or Ovum Ltd. Pat Ingram, +44 171 255 2670 or The Horn Group Bonnie bon·ny also bon·nie adj. bon·ni·er, bon·ni·est Scots 1. Physically attractive or appealing; pretty. 2. Excellent. 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