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July 20: ThoughtWorks Studios unveils new release management platform

ThoughtWorks Studios, which champions continuous delivery, today released Go, its new release management platform for agile development. Go replaces Cruise, the company’s solution for continuous integration, and joins the Mingle project management software and the Twist testing software in the company’s Adaptive ALM suite of products.

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July 20: ThoughtWorks Studios Announces 'Go' to Enable Breakthrough Agile Approach of Continuous Delivery

ThoughtWorks Studios, a global leader in Agile ALM solutions, today announced Go(TM), a new Agile release management platform that allows organizations to incrementally automate the entire build, test and deployment process and release software faster and more reliably

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July 20: ThoughtWorks Studios Go Automates Agile Development

The software automates the build, test, and deployment process to help companies more quickly move software into production.

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July 20: Go Replaces Cruise, Aligns Devs, QA, and Ops

It turns out that ThoughtWorks Studios’ former Cruise product is getting more than just a name change. DZone spoke with Jez Humble, the Build and Release Principal at ThoughtWorks Studios, about today’s launch of Go. The new replacement for Cruise expands its release management capabilities

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July 12: Mingle Project Management Extensions Announced

ThoughtWorks Studios has announced a series of extensions for its Mingle project management platform. The new integrations will help organizations synchronize data within distributed teams onto a common Agile development platform, resulting in better collaboration and visibility among business stakeholders, project managers, development, QA and technical support teams.

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June 30: ThoughtWorks Studios' Jez Humble to Discuss Continuous Deployment During SD Times Virtual Conference

Jez Humble, an expert in developing best practices around continuous software delivery, along with the legendary Kent Beck and continuous deployment pioneer Timothy Fitz, will share the latest thinking and best practices being developed around this extremely important, and often overlooked, set of methodologies.

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May 28: ThoughtWorks-Launches-Agile-Community

An article on ThoughtWorks announcing the launch of Agile Transitions, an online community focused on the exchange of ideas and best practices associated with executive- and business-level issues related to agile IT.

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May 28: ThoughtWorks gives agile IT an online forum

ThoughtWorks unveiled this week an online community focused on exchange of ideas and best practices related to agile software development. Called "Agile Transitions," the community is intended for discussion of executive- and business-level issues pertaining to "agile IT," according to ThoughtWorks, which sells products for agile application lifecycle management.

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May 28: Agile Transitions - A Forum for Bosses with Agile Questions

DZone's article on the recently launched Agile Transitions, the online community intended for C-level (CTO, CEO, etc.) executives who want to discuss issues related to Agile IT. A growing number of senior tech executives from corporate, education, and government sectors are joining the site.

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April 14: Mingle Project Management Tool Updated

An article by Dr.Dobb's Journal on the release of Mingle 3.1 and how it focuses on improving distributed team collaboration, reporting, and end-user productivity through a series of user-driven product enhancements.

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March 24: ThoughtWorks Studios' Cruise Connects with Perforce

An article by the Eclipse Zone on the integration between Cruise release management product and Perforce's SCM (software configuration management) system. And how Caplin Systems showcases this integration.

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March 22: Twist 2.0 Aligns IT, Business Stakeholders for Agile, SOA

An article on Twist 2.0, the Agile testing solution from ThoughtWorks Studios, and how it aims to speed releases, updates and improve applications testing and quality, by putting IT and business stakeholders on the same page.

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March 10: ThoughtWorks Studios' ALM Tools and Suggested Best Practices with Chad Wathington

An interview with Chad Wathington, VP of product development at ThoughtWorks Studios, about our Agile ALM tools while he discusses each of the tools in detail along with some best practices suggestions.

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February 21: Google Wave Makes a Splash in CRM; ThoughtWorks Studios integrates Mingle with Google Wave

An article on how Google Wave makes real-time collaboration easy. And how ThoughtWorks Studios, integrates Mingle with Google Wave to add structure to unstructured data within the organization.

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February 2: ThoughtWorks Studios Sees Accelerated Adoption of Its Adaptive ALM Solution for Agile Software Development

A news piece on ThoughtWorks Studios' continued adoption of its Adaptive ALM(TM) solution that helps organizations streamline and automate the entire Agile software development lifecycle. Also available are links to Whitepaper on Agile ALM and a video interview with Twist's product lead.

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January 15: Application Development - The Decade of Development

This article discusses a list of some of the hottest trends that impacted software development in the last decade, known by many as the Naughties or Noughties. ThoughtWorks is named as one of the companies that contributed to the emergence of team development and the rise of Agile development.

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January 5: Taking The Bite Out Of Moving Overseas

This article discusses the importance of making the cultural adjustments when companies expand overseas. It also mentions ThoughtWorks as one of the global companies that employ people who are 'global minded' and the positive effect it has on their bottom line.

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November 14: 5 Impressive Real-Life Google Wave Use Cases

From process modelling and customer service, to project collaboration, annotation, and gaming, the examples listed in the article highlight the power of the newborn medium, Google Wave. ThoughtWorks Studios' Mingle is one of the 5 applications listed here.

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November 9: ThoughtWorks Studios’ Mingle Captures “Murmurs” And “Waves” Around Project

ThoughtWorks Studios' latest release of its Mingle project management tool evolves its collaboration and program management features, according to the company, and adds additional reporting capabilities and scalability. Mingle 3.0 now also offers integration with Tasktop Pro, which allows Mingle users to access task-focused work from the Eclipse development environment and utilize automated time tracking.

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November 4: Enterprise 2.0: Novell, SAP, ThoughtWorks Ride Google Wave

On Wednesday, at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in San Francisco, Google Wave product manager Gregory D'Alesandre discussed how the Wave platform has been developing. He provided examples in the form of brief presentations from Novell, SAP, and ThoughtWorks, companies that are building on the platform.

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November 4: ThoughtWorks Studios Rolls Out New Version Of Mingle, Integrates With Google Wave

ThoughtWorks Studios is launching a new version of its project management tool, Mingle, and is rolling out integration with Google Wave. Mingle has been upgraded to feature a communications platform within the application, called “Murmurs.”

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November 4: Project Management Software Offers A Place To Mingle

To further its Adaptive ALM solution, ThoughtWorks Studios has released an update of its Mingle project management tool with a sharper focus on collaboration and program management. The product, announced today, is being demonstrated at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in San Francisco.

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October 5: ThoughtWorks Studios Launches Complimentary Online Agile Self-Assessment Tool

ThoughtWorks Studios today launched an online Agile Assessment tool which provides a first step in assessing Agile adoption status and identifies areas for improvement.

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September 26: Programmer Productivity: Newest ALM tools keep developers focused and on task

An article by Dr. Dobbs on how ALM tools like ThoughtWorks Studios's help computer programmers multi-task and do more with less.

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September 22: Q&A: Agile Meets ALM

Cyndi Mitchell, Managing Director of ThoughtWorks Studios, talks about Agile development and application life-cycle management with Dr. Dobb.

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September 22: ThoughtWorks Offers Free Upgrades for Twist and Cruise Products

ThoughtWorks Studios today announced new versions of its Twist (test management) and Cruise (release management) products, thus strengthening ThoughtWorks Studios’ recently launched Adaptive ALM solution that manages all aspects of the Agile development lifecycle.

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September 10: ThoughtWorks Studios' MD on Holistic Agility

At the Agile 2009 Conference, Cyndi Mitchell, Managing Director of ThoughtWorks Studios, discusses the company's new Adaptive ALM offering and how the 'holistic approach' to Agile adoption needs to be driven by a strategy that encompasses TDD, refactoring, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.

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September 5: Tasktop Supports Integration with ThoughtWorks Adaptive ALM Tools

Tasktop announces the upcoming integration with ThoughtWorks Adaptive ALM Connector. With the connector, the users won't have to toggle between the browser, e-mail and IDE to gather information necessary to complete their application development tasks.

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August 27: Four-part Podcast on Adaptive Application Lifecycle Management

In this 4 part Agile Talk news release, Cindy Mitchell, managing director of Thoughtworks Studios talks about how The ThoughtWorks Thoughtworks Adaptive ALM with Twist (test automation) combined with Mingle (project management) and Cruise (release management), now covers the full circle of the application lifecycle.

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August 23: Agile Software Development is Driven by Nested Feedback Loops

Aricle on how Mingle, Twist and Cruise help in letting go of slow, deliberate decision-making in favor of quick decisions repeatedly tested Agile.

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August 19: ThoughtWorks Brings Agile to Application Lifecycle Management with Adaptive ALM

ThoughtWorks Studios, a provider of Agile application lifecycle management solutions and software development tools, announces Adaptive ALM, a new Agile solution for enterprise developers building ALM systems.

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August 19: New iPhone App From Agile Alliance and ThoughtWorks Lets Agile 2009 Attendees Review Sessions, Plan and Interact at Industry Leading Conference

The Agile Alliance (www.agilealliance.org) and ThoughtWorks (www.thoughtworks.com) today announced the availability of the Agile2009 Conference Connection, a free iPhone App that allows conference attendees to view and share session information and experiences via social media networking tools.

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August 18: ThoughtWorks Studios Introduces Adaptive ALM(TM) for Agile Application Lifecycle Management

ThoughtWorks Studios today announced Adaptive ALMTM, a new solution to help organizations streamline and automate the entire Agile software development lifecycle. Using Adaptive ALM, development organizations realize new levels of visibility and flexibility to better manage a wide range of software development methodologies and incorporate engineering best practices that drive productivity and quality.

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Date Title
18 Aug 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Latest Version of Mingle Helps Speed Enterprise Adoption of Agile Software Development
10 Aug 2010 ThoughtWorks Launches Build, Release and Devops Service Offering for Enterprise Agile Success
9 Aug 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Launches ‘Go Mobile’ for Developing Enterprise Mobile Applications Using Agile Methods
9 Aug 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Launches New ‘Business Agility Review’ Service for Agile Benchmarking and Planning
5 Aug 2010 ThoughtWorks’ Speakers and ‘Agile Connections Lounge’ to Provide Access to Industry Experts at Agile 2010
2 Aug 2010 ThoughtWorks’ Jez Humble And Martin Fowler to Discuss Continuous Delivery at Agile 2010
20 Jul 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Announces ‘Go’ to Enable Breakthrough Agile Approach of Continuous Delivery
12 Jul 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Announces New Mingle Extensions to Help Enterprises Adopt Agile Practices
23 Jun 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios' Jez Humble to Discuss Continuous Deployment During SD Times Virtual Conference
7 Jun 2010 ThoughtWorks’ Adam Monago to Address Facilitation Patterns for Agile Software Development at Better Software 2010 Conference
27 May 2010 ThoughtWorks Launches Agile Transitions Online Community For Senior IT Executives
14 Apr 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Releases Mingle 3.1 With Improved Collaboration and Reporting for Agile ALM
23 Mar 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios and Perforce add Cruise Integration to Scale Large, Distributed Enterprise Agile Programs
1 Mar 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios’ New Twist 2.0 Provides Collaborative Agile Test Management
9 Feb 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Adds Dennis Hooker as Vice President of North American Sales
2 Feb 2010 ThoughtWorks Studios Sees Accelerated Adoption of its Adaptive ALM Solution for Agile Software Development
22 Jan 2010 Interactive Webinar Series Focused on Agile Software Development Announced by ThoughtWorks Studios
9 Dec 2009 Tasktop Integrates ThoughtWorks Studios Mingle With Eclipse Mylyn For Agile ALM
9 Dec 2009 ThoughtWorks Studios Now Shipping Mingle 3.0 For Improved Collaboration And Program Management For Agile ALM
4 Nov 2009 ThoughtWorks Studios' New Mingle 3.0 Improves Team Collaboration and Program Management for Agile ALM
4 Nov 2009 ThoughtWorks Studios to Demo Mingle Integration with Google Wave for Agile ALM
28 Oct 2009 ThoughtWorks Studios Expands Operations in U.K. with New Customers, Executive Support and Adaptive ALM™ Solution
22 Sep 2009 ThoughtWorks Studios Announces New Upgrades to Agile ALM Products Twist and Cruise
25 Aug 2009 ThoughtWorks Studios and Tasktop Partner to Improve Agile ALM Success With Eclipse Mylyn Integration For Adaptive ALM™
17 Aug 2009 ThoughtWorks Studios Introduces Adaptive ALM™for Agile Application Lifecycle Management