Resources
Documentation
Download the latest Surround SCM documentation in PDF format.
Articles
- File Sharing Strategy
- Managing Shared Files in a Branched Environment
- Integrating Quality into Every Stage of Development
- Managing the Build Process with Surround SCM Snapshot Branches
- Managing Web Development with Surround SCM
- Surround SCM Backup and Disaster Recovery Solutions
- QRA Fast Facts: Change
Best Practices
White Papers
- Advantages of a Configurable Linking Solution
- Better Concurrent Development through Branching and Surround SCM
- Breaking Down the Barriers to Collaborative Software Development
- Change Management: A Cornerstone of the Capability Maturity Model
- Quality-Centric ALM in a Down Economy
- Successfully Automating Development Workflows
Issue Tracking Plug-ins
The following server-side plug-ins provide integration of third-party issue tracking applications into Surround SCM. Issues in the third-party application can then be viewed and fixed from Surround SCM.
Bugzilla
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Jira
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Microsoft Team Foundation Server
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Add-ons/Samples
The following triggers can help you extend the functionality of Surround SCM. Seapine does not provide support for these triggers. Check the Surround SCM wiki for more trigger examples.
| Trigger | Description |
|---|---|
| Build Management | Uses triggers to manage a build process. This example uses Ant as the build tool. |
| Custom Keyword Expansion | Uses triggers to expand a custom set of keywords. This code was built with Visual C++ 6.0, but could be built by most standard Windows C++ compilers. |
FTP File Transfer |
Uses triggers to keep a remote FTP server up to date with the newest Surround SCM files. The C++ version was built with Visual C++ 6.0 but could be built by most standard Windows C++ compilers. |
Log Events |
Uses triggers to record a log of events that occur within Surround SCM. This code can be used as is or customized. The C++ version was built with Visual C++ 6.0 but could be built by most standard Windows C++ compilers. |
| Sync Surround SCM Server | Uses triggers to keep two repositories that reside on different Surround SCM Servers in sync. This code was built with Visual C++ 6.0 but could be built by most standard Windows C++ compilers. |
| Verify Text During Check In | Uses triggers to verify that certain text is included with every check in (or add). This code was built with Visual C++ 6.0 but could be built by most standard Windows C++ compilers. |
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Licensing and System Requirements
Surround SCM offers the flexibility of named licenses, floating licenses, or a combination of licenses. By selecting the license types best suited to your organization's needs, you can provide access to the greatest number of Surround SCM users at the minimum cost. Learn more