Helping organizations transform from silo-based software development to a distributed approach that fosters collaboration is CollabNet's sole focus. CollabNet consultants and support staff are industry veterans with unmatched experience. They have empowered some of the largest, most complex development organizations to work effectively across functions, geographies, and projects. What's more, this unique expertise can be rapidly transferred to development teams of any size through CollabNet's Support, Training, and Consulting Services.
Establish Distributed Development Using Trusted Advice and Best Practices
Companies can accelerate the evaluation, deployment, and adoption of CollabNet Enterprise Edition by taking advantage of the accumulated knowledge, thought leadership, and best practices built into CollabNet Consulting Services. With their deep product knowledge and unparalleled implementation experience, CollabNet consultants are uniquely positioned to provide the trusted advice that global companies need to smoothly transition to CollabNet Enterprise Edition and leverage the platform for optimum utilization.
Collaboration Management
A plan for transforming application development practices and procedures based on input from corporate sponsors, key stakeholders, and the developer community
Integration and Custom Consulting
Custom solutions for integrating third-party tools and applications with CollabNet Enterprise Edition, as well as developing enhancements
The addition of CollabNet Enterprise Edition to BEA dev2dev is designed to allow developers to collaborate on projects and share information regardless of proximity and location. The CollabNet environment provides a centralized project workspace, enabling developers to easily download code samples, build applications, create their own open-source projects, and leverage the expertise of other BEA technical experts. The CollabNet environment integrates tools for knowledge management, communication management, and project administration to create a bi-directional collaborative workspace for participants to share source code and best practices. Adam Fitzgerald, Director of Developer Relations, BEA Systems
CollabNet Enterprise Edition Pilot Deployment
This engagement guides companies through planning and implementing the processes, structure, and approach that are critical to successfully launching CollabNet Enterprise Edition. CollabNet consultants help install and configure CollabNet Enterprise Edition and also educate, guide, and advise potential users on the necessary baseline practices. Basic structures for rolling out the pilot are also established.
Deployment and configuration of CollabNet Enterprise Edition
Project Tracker setup for implementing processes
Project needs assessment and setup via a project workshop
Basic training for core team members
At the end of the engagement, organizations have a solid foundation for rolling out a pilot version of CollabNet Enterprise Edition.
This engagement guides companies through planning and implementing the processes, structure, and approach that are critical to successfully launching CollabNet Enterprise Edition. CollabNet consultants help install and configure CollabNet Enterprise Edition and also educate, guide, and advise potential project managers on the necessary baseline practices.
Deployment Quickstart includes:
Deployment and configuration of CollabNet Enterprise Edition
Project Tracker setup for implementing processes
Roles and permissions setup to control visibility and accessibility
Project needs assessment and setup via a project workshop
Training for core team members
Rollout and support process definitions
At the end of the engagement, organizations have a solid foundation for effectively rolling out software development initiatives using CollabNet Enterprise Edition.
This engagement guides companies through planning and implementing the processes, structure, and approach that are critical to successfully launching CollabNet Enterprise Edition. This offering includes the services provided in Deployment Quickstart, the Subversion Applied Workshop, and the ALM Process Codification Workshop, as well as extensive assistance with reaching out and supporting users.
Enterprise Deployment covers the following areas:
Deployment and configuration of CollabNet Enterprise Edition
Project Tracker setup for implementing processes
Roles and permissions setup to control visibility and accessibility
Extensive project needs assessment and setup via a project workshop
Training for core team members
Rollout and support process definitions
Subversion Applied workshop
ALM Process Codification workshop
Extensive project on-boarding and user training and support assistance
At the end of the engagement, organizations have a solid foundation for effectively rolling out software development initiatives using CollabNet Enterprise Edition, along with recommendations for organizing software development processes using Subversion and an ALM template that reflects their processes.
This five-day engagement includes a two-day onsite workshop (with architects, configuration managers, and senior software engineers) that aligns the organization's software development process to its use of Subversion. During the workshop, use cases and software development processes are formulated and mapped into Subversion best practices.
Topics include:
Repository layout
Branching patterns
Tagging: how to deal with internal and external releases
Access control
Release management: how does one team pick up the changes from another
Workspace management: how should developers manage their local workspace
And more
At the end of the workshop, recommendations on how to organize the company's software development processes using Subversion are provided in a document.
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Process Codification Workshop
This five-day engagement includes a two-day onsite workshop (with project managers, project management office, development leads, and QA leads) that aligns the organization's software development process to CollabNet's Application Lifecycle Manager. During the workshop, use cases and software development processes are formulated and mapped into an ALM template.
The workshop covers:
An ALM overview
The organization's objectives around ALM
Project management processes
Project tracking and processes
Project reporting
At the end of the workshop, companies receive a template that reflects their management and tracking of projects and releases, along with recommendations for changing and adjusting their current processes.
CollabNet works closely with corporate sponsors, key stakeholders, and the developer community to create and execute a plan for transforming application development practices and procedures.
Key focus areas include:
Defining collaborative software development processes
Forming adoption teams to drive adoption, growth, and support of the development community
CollabNet advises on and assists with migrating version control data from legacy systems into Subversion. These migration services include executing full history conversions from CVS and VSS repositories, as well as advice on migrating from other version systems.
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