StarTeam Cross-Platform Client by Borland is a Java-based desktop application that gives development and QA teams a consistent, unified interface to Borland StarTeam servers, regardless of operating system. It centralizes access to source code, change requests, tasks, and other project artifacts so teams can collaborate, track progress, and manage change throughout the software lifecycle.
With an intuitive, consistent UI, the client streamlines everyday work such as browsing projects, checking files in and out, reviewing history, comparing revisions, and organizing deliverables. It supports branching and merging, labels and views, and flexible filters and queries, helping teams keep complex projects organized and auditable.
Key capabilities:
- Cross-platform access to StarTeam repositories with a consistent user experience
- Version control essentials: check-in/check-out, history, diff/merge, labels, and views
- Change management for artifacts such as change requests, tasks, and discussions
- Visual compare and conflict resolution to simplify branching and merging
- Custom queries, filters, and personalized views for tracking and reporting
- Role-based permissions and secure connectivity aligned with server policies
- Integration options with popular IDEs and build tools via StarTeam plugins and command-line utilities
Designed for teams standardizing on StarTeam for software configuration and change management, StarTeam Cross-Platform Client helps keep distributed teams synchronized, improves traceability across artifacts, and reduces context switching by bringing core lifecycle activities into a single, consistent client.
Comments