Link to the press release from Xeau (Contour distributor in Europe).
http://www.it-analysis.com/business/news_release.php?rel=2455
While Contour is relatively new - we just released this year, it’s already gained significant traction in the requirements management space. We’ve heard quite a bit from our customers about the benefits they are seeing. What is especially interesting to us are the benefits customers experience that we didn’t anticipate. It’s [...]
Phil Muncaster at IT Week wrote a short article on the release of Contour which can be read here.
This post is overdue by many months, but we are excited to have Kevin Thomson join us as our Director of Sales.
Kevin comes to Jama with 12 years of technology sales experience. Most recently, Kevin spent six years at WebTrends, Inc., a web analytics software provider leading a team of 10.  During that time, Kevin held positions [...]
January 31, 2007 – 11:50 am
Contour’s cross project linking allows a project to reference a requirement in a separate project.
Several clients had requested the ability to link requirements (or any items for that matter) across different projects. During analysis we realized that there were several possible implementations.
One option was to completely link an item from one project into another, such [...]
January 29, 2007 – 8:42 pm
With the release of Contour 1.3 users are able to see immediately the project artifacts – and team members working on those items that may be affected. This is one of the primary benefits or implementing project traceability.
For example, if I am a business analyst and I’m about to make a change to a [...]
January 28, 2007 – 12:16 am
Learn from our experiences in building Contour!
Early on in the development of Contour two of our key requirements was it had to be web based with a intuitive and usable interface. This lead us down the path of Ajax which has been a challenging, fun and I’ll go so far as to say a revolutionizing [...]
January 9, 2007 – 9:22 pm
The latest release of Contour, our requirements management tool, incorporates some new features that got me thinking about traceability.
At Jama we use relationship and traceability interchangeably. To us the term “relationship†is much easier to understand than “directional trace†even though it may not be technically correct. (Contour can be set to use whatever [...]
December 14, 2006 – 2:36 pm
Xeau, a consulting firm specializing in requirements engineering and management has joined Jama as the exclusive European distributor of Contour. While we’ve been working together for several months in preparation, I’m excited to start publicly working together to extend Jama’s presence in Europe.
Xeau’s principals bring years of experience consulting with a wide range of [...]
October 25, 2006 – 8:29 am
Day two for me was all about focusing on dojo and DWR seeing as how that is what we’ve been using in Contour. The day started off with an intro to dojo which was a good overview. Alex Russell is a fantastic speaker and represents dojo very well. If anything, the talk at least gave [...]