See a news in 9cbs today:
Borland acquires US largest CMM / CMMI consultant Teraquest
It seems that Borland will continue to break through development methodology and software lifecycle management.
Software development tool providers seem to have seen such a direction in 2002, the software development tool provider has seen such a direction, which is the improvement of the development tool function and quality assurance. Up to a limit. The explosion of information demand, the growing software scale is increasing, and it is necessary to generate software faster, need to improve the methodology, process management and improvement, tool collaboration.
Here, I can see the acquisition of Borland in recent years, and I can see some clues.
November 2001
Borland acquires togethersoft, and in its decimal support
January 2002 Borland acquired VMGEAR. Get its performance optimization tool Optimizeit. Borland expects the acquisition of this Java performance solution vendor to greatly promote the productivity of Java developers.
January 2003 Borland acquired StartBase to achieve demand management tools
CaliberRM and Configuration Management and Collaborative Development Tools StarTeam. January 2005 Borland acquired the US largest CMM / CMMI consultant Teraquest, intended to achieve advantageous position in process improvement. For Borland, the old programmer has always had a deep feelings. The following two posts can provide more information (you can also purchase Li Wei's "Borland Legend"): Borland's growth and change [上] Borland growth and change [下]
