SCM for Network Development Environments

Software configuration management (SCM) is easy to use, benefits all levels of user, provides a tool for producing superior software products and reduces the burden of maintenance. This guide demonstrates how this tool can easily be applied to networked environments. Introducing the basic concepts of SCM and describing how to implement it, the reader is provided with an understanding of configuration management concepts and techniques. Packed with shortcuts and advice, the book contains ready-to-apply techniques and strategies, all illustrated with pragmatic applications in the networked development environment. It also provides solutions to SCM problems and demonstrates their implementation using Intersolv's Polytron Version Control System.