Control Version and Buil Software for Windows

CS-RCS Pro
$0 - ComponentSoftware Inc.

ComponentSoftware RCS (CS-RCS) is a powerful, inexpensive version control system for Windows. Based on the widely used GNU RCS, it is fully integrated with the Windows Explorer, providing the most intuitive and easy-to-use configuration management and change control solution in the market. CS-RCS supports multi-platform workgroups, making it the ideal solution for sites that share common files on UNIX and Windows platforms.

CS-RCS handles all types of documents including program files, project files, resource files, HTML documents, MS-Office documents, pictures and drawings.

CS-RCS can use any file server or local drive to store the archive repository, including remote IIS and CVS servers. Network connection to the archive repository can be LAN, corporate wide-area network (WAN), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), dial-in terminal services connection and the Internet.

CS-RCS Pro is free for single users and open-source developers and inexpensive for all other configurations.

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QVCS-Enterprise
$69 - Quma Software, Inc.

QVCS-Enterprise is an affordable version control system. It matches more expensive products in features useful to small, distributed teams, and is easy to use and administer. Includes an easy to use GUI, a separate admin tool, an IDE integration .dll, and a custom Ant task to support scripting. See at a glance which files are checked out, which files have changed since check out, who most recently changed a file, etc. Perform common operations like check in or check out with the click of a button. Supports both text and binary files. Works well over the Internet, VPN or LAN. Windows users can integrate with any IDE that supports Microsoft's SCC API.

Can display the revision history of the files in a project and allows the user to report the project revision history by a number of criteria, including checkin date, filename, locker, etc. Can filter the revision history to show only those revisions that pass the filter criteria. Allows the user to sort and filter the list of files that it displays. File filtering allows the user to limit the set of files that operations are performed on. Files can be filtered by file extension, label, most recent revision date, etc.

Is 100% Java, so it should work on any platform that has a 1.5 JVM available. It's been tested on W2K, XP, and Linux.

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QVCS
$39 - Quma Software, Inc.

QVCS is an affordable version control system for the Windows developer. It matches more expensive products in features that are useful to small development teams, and is easy to use and administer. See at a glance which files are checked out, which files have changed since check out, who most recently changed a file, etc. Directory recursion allows you to see this for a single directory, or for an entire project. Perform common operations like check in or check out with the click of a button. QVCS supports both text and binary files.QVCS has extensive on-line help, and two separate tutorials to introduce a new user to the product.

The QVCS GUI tool (called QWin) displays the revision history of the files in a project and allows the user to sort the revision history by a number of criteria, including file status, checkin date, filename, locker, etc. QWin can filter the revision history to show only those revisions that pass the filter criteria. It can print reports for the current list of revisions. QWin allows the user to sort and filter the list of files that it displays. File filtering allows the user to limit the set of files that QWin will display and perform a operations on. Files can be filtered by file extension, label, most recent revision date, etc. QWin supports file and project level operations, so you can check out a single file, or check out all the files in a project with a few mouse clicks. QWin has support for 'file groups' so you can perform the same operation on a group of files by selecting just one of the files in the file group. This is especially useful for Delphi and Visual Basic users.

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QVCS-Pro
$59 - Quma Software, Inc.

QVCS is an affordable version control system that includes support for IDE integration. It matches more expensive products in features that are useful to small teams, and is easy to use and administer. Integrate with MS VS.Net 2003, MS VC++ and other IDEs. See at a glance which files are checked out, which files have changed since check out, who most recently changed a file, etc. Directory recursion allows you to see this for a single directory, or for an entire project. Perform common operations like check in or check out with the click of a button. QVCS-Pro supports both text and binary files.QVCS-Pro has extensive on-line help, and two separate tutorials to introduce a new user to the product.

The QVCS-Pro GUI tool (called QWin) displays the revision history of the files in a project and allows the user to sort the revision history by a number of criteria, including file status, checkin date, filename, locker, etc. QWin can filter the revision history to show only those revisions that pass the filter criteria. It can print reports for the current list of revisions. QWin allows the user to sort and filter the list of files that it displays. File filtering allows the user to limit the set of files that QWin will display and perform operations on. Files can be filtered by file extension, label, most recent revision date, etc. QWin supports file and project level operations, so you can check out a single file, or check out all the files in a project with a few mouse clicks. QWin has support for 'file groups' so you can perform the same operation on a group of files by selecting just one of the files in the file group. This is especially useful for Delphi and Visual Basic users.

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Parabuild
$950 - Viewtier Systems, Inc.

Parabuild is a automated software build and release management system featuring practically unbreakable daily builds and continuous integration. Parabuild helps software teams and organizations reduce risks of project failures.

Parabuild offers an effortless installation process and easy overall use, remote multi-platform builds, fast Web user interface and integration with version control systems and issue/bug trackers.

Parabuild features:

Easy To Manage
- Simple installation.
- Low to zero administration overhead.
- System stability monitoring.
- Group based security.

Web User Interface
- Easy to use Web user interface.
- Dashboard and detailed views of builds statuses

Build And Release Management
- Practically unbreakable daily builds.
- Continuous integration builds.
- Remote multi-platform builds. Windows, Cygwin, Linux, Solaris, HP UX and generic Unix, including Mac OS X, are supported.
- Build scripting tools independence. MSBuild, nmake, nANT, shell scripts, Perl, make, Electric Cloud, ANT, Maven, Jam, VB - you name it.
- Multiple builds per server.
- Advanced build failure detection.
- Build timeout control.
- Build labeling/tagging.
- Build results notification.

Version Control and Issue Tracking Systems Support
- Version control systems (VCS) integration. Growing number of supported VCS. Perforce, ClearCase, SourceGear Vault, Visual SourceSafe, Surround SCM, CVS, Subversion, MKS Source Integerity Enterprise, PVCS, WinCVS are currently supported.
- Smart synthetic change lists where needed.
- Multi-line VCS repository paths.
- Release notes from growing number of bug tracking systems currently including Jira, Bugzilla and Perforce jobs.
- Integration with ViewCVS and P4Web.

Build Archive and Search
- Log archive.
- Results archive.
- Automatic archive compression.
- Build results search
- Integration with NUnit, JUnit, PMD, and findbugs.
- Build and change list statistics.

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FinalBuilder
$379 - VSoft Technologies

FinalBuilder is a powerful Automated Build & Release Management tool which makes it easy for software developers to define and maintain a reliable and repeatable build process. FinalBuilder includes integration with version control systems, file and directory operations, iterators, source code compilers, testing tools, database systems, installation tools, as well as actions for deployment over the Internet and CD/DVD burning built in.

FinalBuilder features over 600 built in Actions which allow you to:
* Compile Applications from source code.
* Compile Setup/Installer programs.
* Work with Version Control Systems, to Get, Check Out, Check In & Label files.
* Compile Help Files
* Create & Edit INI files & Windows Registry keys
* Burn CD's & DVD's, or Create CD/DVD images (ISO images).
* Zip & UnZip files and other archive formats
* Run Automated Testing
* FTP files to/from servers
* Send Emails, post on News servers
* Schedule builds
* and a lot more!

FinalBuilder will help you to:
* Save time and money - automated builds are much quicker than manual builds, sometimes cutting something that took a day down to minutes.
* Allow anyone in the team to run a build - FinalBuilder is so easy to use, so you won't need a "build guru" team member to run all your builds.
* Improve the quality of your releases - FinalBuilder cuts the human error factor substantially, automating the boring repetitive tasks.
* Have a record of what was built when - FinalBuilder logs the output from all the tools it calls, and the logs from previous builds are archived.

FinalBuilder dramatically accelerates the software development cycle by automating the software build process. As well as increasing the speed and reliability of the build process, it also increases staff productivity by relieving them of the repetitive and error prone tasks.

Visit the FinalBuilder website for more information

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