ELM 7.0 – What’s New

IBM released Engineering Lifecycle Management 7.0 for general release today, and while we’ve covered Requirements Management with DOORS Next in some detail, we wanted to also cover highlights of the rest of the suite. Engineering Lifecycle Management Name Changes All of the applications have had their names changed, for better …

IBM Rational Jazz Collaborative Lifecycle Management 6.0.1 Released!

IBM just released the latest version of their Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM) suite, which includes DOORS Next Generation (DNG), Rational Team Concert (RTC) and Rational Quality Manager (RQM). This is a huge update and I think it lays the foundation for the future direction of the tool. CLM 6.0 was …

DNG, RTC, and RQM 5.0.2 released!

IBM DOORS Next Generation, Rational Quality Manager, and Rational Team Concert 5.0.2 were just released. You can read the release notes on Jazz.net. Notable in DNG are greatly enhanced file management and much needed updates to managing views. The Jazz Reporting Service is also promoted to more of a public …

So long, RRC! Welcome RDNG!

Anyone who has downloaded the milestone release of Rational Requirements Composer 5.0 may have noticed that in the help documentation, Rational Requirements Composer does not have its own help section. DOORS Next Generation, however, does. When version 5.0 of the Jazz suite gets released in June, RRC will be no …

Free Private Source Code Hosting on JazzHub

From now until the end of 2013, registering on IBM’s JazzHub allows free hosting of source code for public and private projects. This was just announced so I haven’t been able to dive in head first on this, but JazzHub seems to be an implementation of Rational Team Concert in …

Baselines Inc Now Sells IBM Rational Software

I’m excited to announce that Baselines Incorporated now has the ability to sell IBM Rational software, including IBM Rational DOORS, IBM Rational Team Concert, IBM Rational Rhapsody, and IBM Rational Publishing Engine, IBM Rational Quality Manager, to name a few. This has been a few months in the making and …