In medical-device software, an update isn’t just a new feature — it can directly affect patient safety. Every code change in a surgical-laser system must be fully traceable to its verification and ...

And every version control system must possess universal attributes, he notes. One, it should provide revision control on individual assets or objects. Two, it should provide the obvious version ...

We discuss the differences between versioning and version control in a software development environment. Learn more. In software management, you will often hear about the concepts of versioning and ...

Git, the open source distributed software version control system pioneered by Linux founder Linus Torvalds in 2005, is now gaining real momentum with developers. But don’t count out rivals like ...

Its functionalities also assure safe and secure manufacturing operations and provide assistance in disaster recovery. “If you’re dealing with software, you should have version control,” says William W ...

Ever had a situation where you don't know what code is actually in production? How about when you need to do a hot fix and you break production software? Usually, this is the result of an unstructured ...

CollabNet this week is unveiling a hosted service for Subversion, an open source version-control system for enterprise software development. CollabNet Subversion On Demand supports team-based ...

Desktop manufacturing tools like 3-D printers have spawned a new community of amateur makers who'd like to build upon each other's ideas. But, co-creating actual stuff is harder than it sounds. Why?