Media Coverage & Blogosphere

ScrumWorks Pro Goes Codesion Cloud

SD Times

November 21st, 2011

Collabnet on Friday announced the availability of its ScrumWorks Pro Agile project management tool on its Codesion Cloud Services platform. Developers have been running ScrumWorks Pro (now in version 5.1) on the company's private-hosted cloud platform for the past year. Now that hosted version is available on-demand directly from the Codesion multi-tenant environment. Read the Full Article »

CollabNet Intros Agile Project Management In The Cloud

SD Times

November 17th, 2011

Putting ScrumWorks Pro on the cloud allows Agile developers to code, connect and deploy software on an enterprise-grade platform and access a fully integrated, cloud-based Agile development platform that spans Agile project management, source code management and deployment, according to CollabNet. Read the Full Article »

ScrumWorks Pro Now Available as a Cloud Instance

SD Times

November 17th, 2011

Want to see what a full-fledged agile-oriented project managment tool is like? Well, ScrumWorks Pro now requires virtually no upfront cost (in time or money) to run immediately on a cloud instance. That's because CollabNet just released the tool suite as a SaaS offering today on their Codesion pluggable cloud development environment. Read the Full Article »

Agile tools: Adapt or perish

SD Times

December 1, 2010

The agile world is all about speed, adaptation and constant improvement, which requires organizations to understand their workflows in considerable detail. Read the Full Article »

VMWare and CollabNet Push ALM into the Cloud

Internet.com

November 19, 2010

CollabNet upped its ALM Cloud strategy by acquiring Codesion (formerly CVSDude), which provides the enterprise-grade Subversion hosting platform and serves thousands of customers in 90 countries. Read the Full Article »

CollabNet Releases ScrumWorks Pro 4.5 in the Cloud

CM Crossroads

November 18, 2010

CollabNet®, the leader in Agile application lifecycle management (Agile ALM) in the Cloud, today announced the immediate availability of ScrumWorks® Pro 4.5, the latest version of the company's industry-leading Agile project and program management software. Read the Full Article »

Codesion and MikeCI Integration Released

mike

November 26, 2010

From today, existing Codesion user accounts can be simply linked into the MikeCI build environment with a couple of mouse clicks – or you can just check on whether a specific Codesion account already exists. Seamless integration simplifies your cloud services management and reduces any keying errors. Read the Full Article »

CollabNet Further Embraces Cloud with Codesion Acquisition

Application Development Trends

November 2, 2010

CollabNet, known for its Agile application lifecycle management (ALM) platform, made a self-described "aggressive move" into cloud-based developer services recently by announcing it is acquiring Codesion, which hosts software version control services such as Subversion. Read the Full Article »

CollabNet buys cloud-based SCM

Computer Business Review

October 27, 2010

Portelli told CBR that Codesion was a natural fit, because while his firm had been looking or opportunities to take Subversion and its other ALM tools to the cloud and smaller workgroups, Codesion had been looking for ways of scaling its mostly workgroup users in the cloud to larger enterprises. Read the Full Article »

CollabNet buys cloud-based SCM

InfoWorld

October 19, 2010

CollabNet is announcing on Tuesday its acquisition of Codesion, which has provided a cloud-based version of the Subversion open source software configuration management system founded by CollabNet. Read the Full Article »

Codesion Acquisition is CollabNet SCM's Key to the Cloud

sdtimes

October 19, 2010

Now that it has Codesion’s hosting platform, CollabNet’s Subversion open-source version-control tool is offered in the cloud. The platform also delivers the Git distributed version control system and other applications as Software-as-a-Service. Read the Full Article »

Cloud-based Source Code Host Adds Git

InfoWorld

September 9, 2010

Currently in beta, Codesion Git Service offers enterprise-friendly access to Git. Codesion, which offers hosted source code management, has added the Git distributed version control system to its services, the company said this week. Read the Full Article »

Video: Publish your code from Codesion to your SmartMachine

Joyent Blog

August 25, 2010

Mark from Codesion posted a great video on how to publish your code directly from Codesion (Git or Subversion) to your Joyent SmartMachine. Read the Full Article »

Codesion Steps Out From CVS's Shadow

Internetnews

February 2, 2010

There's a healthy array of choices in the world of code management services for the open source world. CVS is the first big name one but others have surpassed it. In the case of Codesion, it's emerging from CVS's Shadow. Read the Full Article »

Codesion Emerges from CVS

Developer.com

February 2, 2010

There was a time when CVS (Concurrent Versioning System) dominated the open source, software-version-control landscape, but no more. More modern systems like SVN (subversion), Mercurial, Bzr (Bazaar) and Git offer developers newer opportunities to collaboratively develop software at scale. One of the companies caught in the middle of the evolution of version control is hosting vendor CVSDude, with more than 50,000 users. Read the Full Article »

Codesion Brings Enterprise Class Version Control to SaaS Model

sdtimes

February 1, 2010

CVSDude, creator of a hosted platform for software configuration management, released yesterday the Professional Edition of its version control system. The company also changed its name to Codesion. Designed for large companies with many projects working simultaneously, or for service companies with multiple clients, the Codesion platform enables users to configure each instantiation of a project individually, and provides full reporting and secure backup and recovery, according to Jason Seed, CEO of Codesion. “It’s for companies looking for a true enterprise-grade solution in a [software-as-a-service] model,” he said. Read the Full Article »

CVSDude Selects Helpstream to Harness the Voice of the Customer

sdtimes

November 18, 2009

Helpstream, the leading provider of Social CRM solutions, today announced that CVSDude, a pioneer in Web-based source code management solutions, has selected its community-based Social CRM platform with enhanced social monitoring and marketing automation capabilities. Read the Full Article »

Dare to be Digital gets major technology backing

sdtimes

June 4, 2009

Emergent, Intel, Autodesk, amBX, Adobe and more to supply hardware and software for 2009's competition...Microsoft has offered up Visual Studio 2008 Professional and XNA Game Studio 3.0, including technical support, while Hansoft will be providing project management support while CVSDude will help teams with their source control management. Read the Full Article »

SD Times Business Briefs

sdtimes

March 2, 2009

Subversion hosting and control company CVSDude acquired Australia-based SharpForge, a project management software-as-a-service company. CVSDude, which was founded in 2002 and creates SaaS Subversion and CVS servers, reported its biggest month of revenue in company history in January, in stark contrast to the worldwide economic slowdown. Gross revenues increased by 92% in January 2009 compared to the same month a year before. Exact figures weren't disclosed because CVSDude is privately owned. The addition of SharpForge to the CVSDude lineup should help to expand the Web-based interfaces that power the company's SaaS SCM offerings, company executives said. Additionally, CVSDude's corporate headquarters are now in Palo Alto, Calif. Read the Full Article »

Thriving CVSDude Moving Headquarters to U.S.

sdtimes

February 6, 2009

CVSDude -- which creates a global intranet that is a secure place for collaboration -- has announced a range of initiatives and financial milestones.

CVSDude allows for collaborative development for people working with open source tools. It has gained 60,000 users during its five years, and is the leading product in its space.

Despite the worldwide economic struggles, CVSDude experienced its best revenue month ever in six years of business in January. This is a testament to the strength and robustness of the company's Software-as-a-Service business model, as customers seek to maximize the value of their worldwide programming teams and minimize their upfront capital costs in difficult times...

...The company's management team has decided to move the corporate headquarters to the heart of Silicon Valley, Palo Alto, from the Gold Coast of Australia. The executive and support teams will be focused on sales, marketing, and support around the company's new website, platform technology, and SMB/Enterprise-focused product suite. Read the Full Article »

CVSDude Hopes To Continue Its Success In Silicon Valley

sdtimes

February 3, 2009

CVSDude's 2009 is off to a promising start. The Australian-based provider of hosting software environment development just reported that January was the company's biggest month of revenue in its six-year history, despite the worldwide economic downturn. And CVSDude recently acquired an Australian competitor, SharpForge, a project management SaaS company. Now, the company is trying to make its mark on Silicon Valley with a relocation of its headquarters to Palo Alto.

CVSDude said that "increased customer focus" was the primary reason for the move. Two-thirds of the company's 3,000 clients are located in North America.

So why does an early stage start-up like CVSDude appear to be flourishing when many established tech companies are just barely managing to stay alive in the current economy? Read the Full Article »

CVSDude Announces Record Sales, Move to Silicon Valley and Acquisition of Sharpforge

Computer User

February 3, 2009

CVSDude(TM), Inc. -- a pioneer in Subversion(TM) hosting and source code control services -- today announced a wide-ranging series of strategic initiatives and financial milestones that further solidify its worldwide leadership position in these markets. Serving nearly 3,000 customers worldwide with tens of thousands of dedicated users -- 2/3 of these located in North America -- and all supported via http://cvsdude.com.

Given this geographic customer focus, the company's management team has made the strategic decision and logistical move to bring the corporate headquarters for CVSDude to the heart of Silicon Valley, from the Gold Coast of Australia. The executive and support teams will be focused on sales, marketing, and support around the company's new website, platform technology and SMB/Enterprise-focused product suite (due for release in Q1 2009).

"Given the critical importance and geo-centricity of Silicon Valley to the programming world, we expect our move to California to be one that CVSDude customers will welcome," said Jason Seed, CEO of CVSDude. "Tech support is also expected to partially move to the Bay Area, with R&D remaining in Queensland, Australia. We are very excited to be part of the 'epicenter' of the high-tech world here in Silicon Valley and look forward to making our own mark here with CVSDude." Read the Full Article »

CVSDude heads to America, brings SharpForge along

sdtimes

February 3, 2009

Until today, Subversion hosting and control company CVSDude was located on the Gold Coast of Australia. But a lot has changed for the company today. For starters, the corporate headquarters are now in Palo Alto, Calif. CVSDude also brought along another Australian company to help expand its American reach: It acquired SharpForge, a project management SaaS company.

CVSDude, which creates SaaS Subversion and CVS servers, reported its biggest month of revenue in company history last month, in stark contrast to the worldwide economic slowdown. The addition of SharpForge to the CVSDude lineup should help to expand the Web-based interfaces that power the company's SaaS SCM offerings. Read the Full Article »

CVSDude Offers Easy Collaboration and Support, Too

sdtimes

January 5, 2009

For its customers, CVSDude creates a global intranet, a safe, secure place for collaboration that isn't limited by national boundaries. And now, with its upcoming Enterprise Edition, CVSDude's customers can get a new level of support, service, and reliability.

CVSDude allows for collaborative development for people working with open source tools. Its gained 60,000 users during its five years, and is the leading product in its space. As CVSDude's user base has grown, its creators have learned that there are plenty of enterprise customers that would like to use it, but that need guaranteed uptime and telephone support. That's where the new Enterprise Edition comes in. Read the Full Article »

CVSDude Tries to Smooth Out Version Control Issues

sdtimes

Dec 31, 2008

When Mark Bathie was living in London in 2002 and working on collaborative open-source projects, he felt he was getting a poor user experience with SourceForge when it came to version control.

Convinced there was a market for an alternative hosted configuration management service, Bathie created CVSDude while working as a systems administrator to provide what he felt was a more secure CVS server. He hoped that his Subversion and CVS hosting software would alleviate some of the difficulties that could come from installing open-source version control applications.  Read the Full Article »

Forecast for Computing: Cloudy

Mercury News

Dec 23, 2008

Google, Yahoo, Cisco, Intel, AMD and other companies are slashing employees and cutting expenses. And then there's Salesforce.com.

During Thanksgiving week, the San Francisco-based software company began driving a big white truck - a traveling billboard - up and down Highway 101 as part of a major recruiting push.

"We hired hundreds of people in the last quarter," said chief executive Marc Benioff. "We will hire hundreds of people this quarter."Among the services Zuora subscribes to are CVSDude, which tracks software development projects; Google Apps, which can be used to create and share documents, videos and project-specific Web sites; and Salesforce, to manage sales leads and marketing campaigns.

CVSDude moves out of early stage incubation

IT News

Dec 5, 2008

Hosted open source version control system developers CVSDude are one of two companies to 'graduate' the Queensland government's i.lab incubation programme. The company said it is now servicing more than 60,000 software developers in locations from Dubai and London to Bangalore and Brisbane. Read the Full Article »

CVSDude Sponsors UK's Premier "Dare to be Digital" Game Contest

Dare to be Digital

June 4, 2008

CVSDude is pleased to support Dare to be Digital, the UK's premier video games competition for students who want to design their own video game. In association with the UK's Channel 4, and promoted by the University of Abertay Dundee, Dare is a video games development competition for extremely talented students at Universities throughout the UK.

Contest teams, usually a mix of artists, programmers and audio, assemble for 10 weeks to develop a prototype game, receiving support and training from industry specialists. Final prototypes are displayed at a showcasing event in Edinburgh, Dare ProtoPlay, in August 2008

As a contest Sponsor, CVSDude is helping contestant teams transform their ideas into polished products without needing to worry about security or losing valuable code. Major sponsors include The Scottish Government, BBC, and Microsoft. More...

CVSDude to Grease oDesk's Outsourcing Wheels

Techcrunch

Feburary 4, 2008

"These two companies are a natural fit for one other. Whereas oDesk helps developers from all over the world find clients, and vice versa, CVSDude provides tools that help developers collaborate with each other and share their work with clients. In particular, CVSDude hosts version control systems that enable developers, perhaps located continents apart, to work on the same set of code without having to worry about redundancy and conflicts." Read Full Article »

CVSDude-oDesk partnership makes finding online talent easy

oDesk

Janurary 31, 2008

CVSDude and oDesk have teamed up! Now you can search for quality programmers, or find paid work, using the oDesk search tool built into the sidebar of the CVSDude post-login pages. Read the press release.

Where Big Ideas Win Big Bucks

Business Week

November 13, 2007 Business Week.

"...this year's winner, CVSDude, plans to work with bigger corporate clients to implement their security software."

Brisbane companies take out top export honours

qbr

October 26, 2007 Queensland Business Review

"...Premier Bligh also congratulated enterprising Queenslander Mark Bathie, founder of innovative IT company CVSDude, which took out the inaugural Richard Joel Young Entrepreneur Award."

The Premier of Queensland's Export Awards 2007 Winners and Finalists

QLD Export Awards

October 26, 2007 Department of Premier and Cabinet

"Richard Joel Young Export Entrepreneur Award"

i.lab software company expands using $100,000 prize money

qbr

October 17, 2007 Queensland Business Review

Oct 2007: CVSDude wins UQ Business school's, $100,000 competition!

University of Queensland

October 15, 2007 UQ News

"A home-grown business that already services 43,000 software developers globally last night took out the $100 000 prize in UQ Business School's Enterprize competition. CVSDude provides version control and enhanced security for software developers all over the world."

From strength to strength through service and Enterprize

UQ

October 3, 2007. UQ News

CVSDude officially a cool company

Ant hill cool company awards

September, 2007 Australian Anthill Magazine

CVSDude (aka Bathie Enterprises) has been named a 'Top 50 Cool Company', in the global growth category, at the Australian Anthill Magazine 2007 Cool Company Awards.