Continuus Software brings integrated configuration management environment to Microsoft Visual Studio '97.IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 1997--Continuus Software Corp. today announced that its suite of change management tools, Continuus/CM, Continuus/PT and Continuus/OM, will support Microsoft's recently announced Visual Studio '97, providing Microsoft Enterprise developers with a seamlessly integrated configuration management environment ideally suited to teams developing complex enterprise applications. Microsoft developers can now take advantage of Continuus' superior change management capabilities, including problem tracking, workflow management and distributed and parallel development, and a unique task-based approach -- all without leaving the familiar integrated development environments See IDE. integrated development environment - interactive development environment (IDEs) they work in today. "Network-centric development teams building client/server and web applications require support for a distributed change management solution that works the same way they do," said John Wark John Wark (born Glasgow, 4 August 1957) was a Scottish footballer who grew up in the Ipswich Town side of the 1970s and went on to become a player synonymous with the club. He was also part of the all conquering Liverpool side of the mid 1980s. , 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 Continuus Software. "The requirements are simple -- smart, intuitive and painless for developers, real scalability to support hundreds of users and flexible to have a single developer or an entire development team working multiple geographic locations simultaneously." Support for Visual Studio expands Continuus Software's already strong support for Microsoft products. Continuus' suite of change management tools currently supports Microsoft Developer Studio for Visual C++ 4.X Professional and Enterprise Editions, Microsoft Visual Basic 4.x, and Microsoft Visual J++. The Continuus Change Management Suite The Continuus Change Management Suite uses a unique role-based workflow to integrate Configuration Management, Problem Tracking, and Build Management into the only total solution for the management of change in software development projects. It is ideally suited to teams developing complex enterprise applications in an all-Microsoft environment as they find version control products like Visual SourceSafe or PVCS A popular system of version control and configuration management software from Serena Software, Inc., San Mateo, CA, that runs on DOS, Windows, OS/2 and various Unix platforms. It is widely used on PC-based LANs. simply cannot satisfy their needs. Continuus/CM provides concrete benefits through its task driven approach to source change management. The task based methodology ensures the integrity of your application development process by eliminating the risk of missing changes, detects inconsistent changes and prevents the recurrence of bugs fixed in a prior release. About Continuus Software Based in Irvine, Continuus Software is a leading provider of change management solutions for software development. The company develops and markets Continuus/CM, /OM and /PT, a suite of change management technologies that manage the entire process of software development and on-going maintenance. The products feature a predefined, customizable workflow-management model for rapid implementation. Additionally, the company offers extensive consulting, training and integration services. With these products and services, Continuus leads the industry in providing the ease-of-use, flexibility and scalability needed to help software developers increase team productivity, improve product quality and speed software creation, upgrades and new releases. Continuus is a privately owned, venture-backed corporation. Products are sold direct in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , France, Germany and the United Kingdom as well as through distributors in other countries. Customers include: 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, British Telecom The telephone and communications carrier that provides services in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It used to be a division of the British Post Office, but was privatized in 1984 under Margaret Thatcher's administration. , Liberty Mutual, Dresdner Bank Dresdner Bank AG is one of Germany's largest banking corporations and is based in Frankfurt. History 19th century Dresdner Bank was established on 12 November 1872 through the conversion of financial institution Michael Kaskel. , Lehman Brothers Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LEH), founded in 1850, is a diversified, global financial services firm. It is a participant in investment banking, equity and fixed income sales, research and trading, investment management, private equity, and private banking. , Lockheed, Motorola, Novell, Rockwell, 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). . Continuus Software is located at 108 Pacifica, Irvine, CA 92618; phone 714/453-2200; fax 714/453-2276. More information is available from the Continuus Software site on the World Wide Web at http://www.continuus.com . -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Continuus/CM, Continuus/OM and Continuus/PT are registered trademarks of Continuus Software Corp. CONTACT: Continuus Software Elizabeth Narmore, 714/453-2200 enarmore@continuus.com or Lindsay PR Mary Lindsay, 408/984-7242 |
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