OSCAR is a job management and source version control system. It was created as a need for PROGRESS language developers to use a product that best suited their environment and make use of additional features unique to PROGRESS. Its features include the following:
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Written specifically for PROGRESS application developers. | |
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Y2K compliant | |
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Supports formal QA procedures - ISO9001, AS3563. | |
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Intuitive screen interfaces and functionality provide comprehensive navigation between interfaces. | |
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Project management MIS. | |
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Full Xpro security over all functions. | |
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Assignment of roles/responsibilities to users. | |
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Multi-user access control. | |
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Robust, automatic error correction. | |
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Complete online version history. | |
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Message system. | |
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Comments stored against revisions. | |
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Full auditing of source control activities. | |
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Installation (Release) control. | |
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Filename controls. | |
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Grouping of inter-dependent tasks and programs. | |
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Multiple application systems co-exist. | |
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Unlimited number of files. | |
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Can take control of existing systems. | |
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Manages mix of 4GL, Query and runtime versions of PROGRESS. | |
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Supports different database environments for development vs. testing. | |
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Records allow easy provision of statistical/performance reports. | |
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Local phone and modem support. | |
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Automated system-wide inter-dependency management. | |
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Online database file/field/index usage reference. | |
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Job Impact analysis. | |
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Workflow definition can be re-configured according to the company's needs. | |
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OSCAR system can be modified to cater for additional company requirements ** | |
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Maintained and enhanced locally (Melbourne, Australia) |
** The following functionality was added for Solace Technologies Pty. Ltd.:
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Creates a local directory test environment of client's SQA database for re-useability of SQA databases. | |
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Re-creates a selected software release environment to local directory when re-creating a prior release environment for standalone bug fixing. | |
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Regression testing environment setup used by Rational Software's SQA Teamtest Suite regression test tool. | |
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Software release install and deployment. | |
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Create client database System Data (to be stored with software release). | |
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Packaging of release software into CPIO format for despatching to client. | |
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Packaging of client software for ESCROW off-site backup. | |
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Interfaces to each client's Development, SQA, and Release data dictionary. | |
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Controlled delta update of client's SQA database (DBA change control). |
For more information on OSCAR contact:
Michael Lemaire Managing Director
Tel: 61 411 724 297 (international)
(03) 9489 6086 (Melbourne,Australia)
Email: [email protected]