ThoughtWorks - ThoughtWorks Releases Enhancements to its Continuous Integration and Release Management Tool, Cruise™

San Francisco, London, and Bangalore— February 2, 2009— ThoughtWorks®, the beat Agile IT consultancy and software company, today appear the availability of Cruise 1.2, an advancement to its Continuous Integration and Release Management tool. Cruise 1.2 provides added abutment for dependencies, added able filigree functionality, and bigger integration, including abutment for Mingle® and added activity administration tools.

Cruise 1.2 makes it accessible to amusement dependencies like antecedent ascendancy to accommodate a abundant bigger akin of traceability and gives afterimage into absolutely which adaptation of an upstream activity triggered a build. This latest absolution aswell enables users to cull out advice such as analysis advantage from letters and abundance them in its database as properties. Cruise 1.2 gives you the adequacy to hotlink adventure numbers in a adaptation ascendancy check-in to adventure tracking programs like Mingle. With Cruise 1.2, users can focus on alone those modules that their activity is absorbed in, any of which can be in a altered abolishment repository. Cruise gives teams added adaptability in the way they adapt their antecedent cipher repository.

“Large teams generally attempt to get their cipher integrated, deployed, activated and released. Cruise 1.2's beat annex administration and artifacts athenaeum accredit the conception of smaller, added able teams and abolish decay in the absolution process. And, our bigger affiliation makes it simple for activity managers to accumulate actionable advice to accomplish college above cipher at a lower cost. We've advised Cruise to accredit teams to save money by accelerating throughput and award defects early, authoritative it the absolute apparatus for angular times,” said Jez Humble, Cruise Product Manager at ThoughtWorks.

Cruise is a allotment of ThoughtWorks’ Application Lifecycle Management Suite which aswell includes Twist (Collaborative Testing tool), and ThoughtWorks' flagship product, Mingle (Agile Project Management).

Cruise 1.2 is accessible anon for acquirement beneath both abiding and anniversary cable licenses. In addition, association licenses are accessible for not-for-profit institutions, bookish use, and open-source projects. For a chargeless balloon visit: www.thoughtworks.com/cruise

About ThoughtWorks
ThoughtWorks kick-started the Agile business era with beat software accumulation practices and world-leading accessible antecedent software. Today, audience access us to break their toughest business problems, and we bear some of the world’s a lot of adult custom applications to over a hundred world-class companies. Our articles division, ThoughtWorks Studios, was accustomed in 2006 to accomplish cutting-edge Agile software development tools, like Mingle (Agile Project Management), Cruise (Continuous Integration and Release Management) and Twist (Functional Testing).

Founded in 1993, ThoughtWorks is headquartered in Chicago, and has offices in Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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