Dec 16, 2010
GForge Group Blog Site
Check out the GForge Group blog site at http://gforgegroup.wordpress.com
Apr 23, 2010GForge Community Edition 5.7 released
GForge 5.7 Community Edition has been released and posted for download. Some of the new features are:
- Pervasive Tagging is present throughout the system and search for all items by tags
- New preferences page in Project Admin to select/deselect tabs like Associations and Tags
- Updated theme
- Captchas optional for user registration and forum creations
- New serial field type in tracker
- Quickjump menu is now AJAXApr 20, 2010
GForge AS 5.7 Released
GForge AS 5.7 has been relased and posted for download. Some of the new features are:
Apr 01, 2010
* Pervasive Tagging is present throughout the system and search for all items by tags
* New preferences page in Project Admin to select/deselect tabs like Associations and Tags
* Source code indexing/search using doxygen and tsearch2
* Updated theme
* Captchas optional for user registration and forum creations
* New serial field type in tGForge Community Edition 5.7rc1 Released
GForge CE 5.7rc1 has been relased and posted for download. It includes important new features and fixes.
Mar 25, 2010
The changelog and download instructions are here:
http://gforge.org/gf/project/as-help/frs/?action=FrsReleaseView&release_id=175
The url for download is:
http://gforgegroup.com/es/download.phpGForge AS 5.7rc1 Released
GForge AS 5.7rc1 has been relased and posted for download. It includes important new features and fixes.
Jan 07, 2010
The changelog and download instructions are here:
http://gforge.org/gf/download/frsrelease/174/2386/gforge-as-5.7rc1.txt
To download, go here:
http://gforgegroup.com/es/download.phpGForge Community Edition 5.7b2 Released
GForge Community Edition 5.7b2 Released with updated appearance and more than 100 changes. You can download it from
Nov 16, 2009
http://gforgegroup.com/es/download.phpGForge AS 5.7b1 Release
GForge AS 5.7b1 has been posted for download with more than 60 changes. Please see the ChangeLog inside the .zip file for more information.
Jun 17, 2009
You can download it here.GForge AS 5.6.1 Released
GForge AS 5.6.1 was released. This was a minor maintenance release that fixes a PDF indexing issue and chinese character support in emails that are sent from forums and trackers.
May 09, 2009
See the download at http://gforgegroup.com/es/download.phpGForge AS 5.6 Released
The final release of GForge AS 5.6 has been released, adding improved continuous integration, full GIT integration, improved forums and wikis. It can be downloaded from the GForge Group website at http://gforgegroup.com/es/download.php
Mar 31, 2009Hudson Plugin Released
GForge Group has released a plugin for the Hudson continuous integration system, which will work with the final release of GForge 5.6. The plugin reports back build success/failure to the GForge server so it can be reported and graphed over time. Trouble tickets can also be opened and closed automatically.
Jan 17, 2009GForge Community Edition 5.6RC2 Released
The second release candidate of GForge Community Edition 5.6 has been posted for download. See the ChangeLog for details and upgrade instructions.
Dec 31, 2008GForge AS 5.6RC2 Released
The second release candidate of GForge AS 5.6 has been posted for download. This release adds more finely-grained access controls for document folders and frs packages and many other changes - see the ChangeLog for details and upgrade instructions.
Sep 02, 2008GForge AS 5.5 Released
After a 6-month open beta cycle, GForge AS 5.5 in finally released and adds a host of new features, including an updated GUI, advanced workflow features, drastically enhanced Wiki, project snapshotting and more. Much of the source code for the application is now included in the download. A VMWare image or installer/upgrader is available on the download page so you can easily install from scratch or upgrade an existing installation.
Aug 30, 2008New Community Edition 5.5
GForge Group has released a new "Community Editon" of the GForge AS codebase to replace the Express Edition. A VMWare image and installer/upgrader is available to easily move from Express Edition if needed or install from scratch. The Community Edition includes the updated GUI and many of the features added in GForge AS 5.5 and adds the skeleton Clear Case and Visual Source Safe plugins that were excluded from Express Edition.
Jul 23, 2008GForge 5.5 RC1 Released
The first candidate for release of GForge 5.5 has been posted and includes online contextual help and improved audit trail in addition to the prior beta changes.
Please see the ChangeLog for details.
Jun 24, 2008GForge AS 5.5 beta 3 Enhances Wiki
GForge AS 5.5 Beta 3 has been released and includes a vastly enhanced wiki, a basic GIT plugin and other new features. Please see the changelog for more details.
May 03, 2008Visual Studio Plugin v2.0 Released
GForge Group has released a v2.0 version of our Visual Studio integration with major new features. The new version adds an integration with the GForge Document Manager as well as time tracking and most of the rest of the features of the web based tracker built into GForge. Tabs were added for the 'duplicates', 'dependencies', 'commits', 'associations' as well as the time tracking.
The plugin is currently only available to our customers.
Apr 19, 2008GForge AS 5.5 Beta 2 Adds Advanced Workflow
The advanced workflow lets you define triggers and events that can trigger other changes, such as re-assignments and field changes.
See the Advanced Workflow video for more information.
Apr 03, 2008Eclipse Plugin v2.0 Published
GForge Group has released a v2.0 version of our Eclipse integration with major new features. The new version adds an integration with the GForge Document Manager as well as time tracking and most of the rest of the features of the web based tracker built into GForge. Tabs were added for the 'duplicates', 'dependencies', 'commits', 'associations' as well as the time tracking.
The plugin is currently only available to our customers.
Mar 19, 2008GForge AS 5.5 Beta 1 Release
GForge AS 5.5 Beta 1 has been released and includes a new GUI and other new features. Please see the changelog for more details.
Dec 30, 2007Telelogic Doors Plugin Published
GForge Group has published a basic Telelogic Doors plugin. The plugin lets you sync projects in GForge with projects in Doors. Source code is published at GForge.com
Professional Services, such as support and integration are available from the GForge Group.
Aug 31, 2007GForge Express Edition
GForge Express Edition is released. GForge EE is a free edition of GForge AS, so it has the same cleaned up interface and easy installation as GForge AS, with none of the limits on users or project memberships.
As with GForge AS, you can customize the theme, homepage, etc with the included source files for those items.
GForge EE is roughly on par, feature-wise with the open source 4.x GForge, but is easier to install and has a more consistent interface. GForge EE has some of the adva
Aug 31, 2007GForge AS 5.4
The 'final beta' build of GForge AS 5.4 has been released, with major new additional features, like SCM Commit rules, Jabber Instant Messenger Integration, expanded workflow rules, and more. The Changelog of GForge AS is available here.
Sep 04, 2006IT Business: Feds put open source into active service
The Canadian government is planning to use GForge as the starting point for asset management. A Treasury Board director walks us through the process and identifies the applications that will be tackled first.
The federal government has embarked on an ambitious project that will use open source software to manage assets created for use in the public sector, including custom-developed applications.
Called Intellectual Resources Canada (IRCan), the project is being led by the CIO Branch
Jul 30, 2006Eclipse Plugin Released for GForge AS
The Eclipse Integration for GForge has been upgraded to work with GForge AS. The Eclipse Plugin lets you work with the GForge Tracker without leaving your IDE and lets you add, view and update tracker items using a rich GUI interface.
The plugin is currently only available to GForge Group customers.
Jun 28, 2006Visual Studio Integration Released For GForge AS
The Visual Studio Integration for GForge has been upgraded to work with GForge AS. The VS Plugin lets you work with the GForge Tracker without leaving your IDE and lets you add, view and update tracker items using a rich GUI interface.
The plugin is currently only available to GForge Group customers.
Jun 20, 2006GForge Group Completes Rewrite of GForge
GForge Group has announced the completion of the total redesign and rewrite from scratch of GForge, using a modern, modular architecture and a clean new user interface.
The new edition of GForge will be called GForge Advanced Server and will be maintained independently of the Open Source Edition of GForge, which is used by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide, and maintained by the community of users.
GForge AS includes major new features and its modern architecture will make it
Jun 14, 2006ComputerWorld: Harnessing resources with collaborative development
In today's networked enterprise, development managers can easily harness resources from any location. Collaborative development platforms allow developers - scattered around company locations, working from home, or with partner organizations - to contribute to projects the same way they would from a central site.
When it comes to collaborative development Tim Perdue practices what he preaches. Creator of the open source GForge collaboration platform, Perdue and his team are not centrally l
Jan 20, 2006GForge Powers Open Source Startups
GForge is powering a number of well-heeled open source startups, including SugarCRM, Pentaho, Splunk, SpikeSource and other major GForge installations exist at Real Networks' HelixCommunity site, and Miro's Mambo site.
The community features that GForge provides are a natural base for any organization that wants to build a community around its project, while still maintaining control and the ability to customize and enhance the system at will.
Oct 31, 2005Visual Studio Plugin for GForge 4.5
The Visual Studio Integration for GForge 4.5 has been released. The VS Plugin lets you work with the GForge Tracker without leaving your IDE and lets you add, view and update tracker items using a rich GUI interface.
The plugin is currently only available to GForge Group customers.
Sep 30, 2005GForge 4.5 Eclipse Plugin Released
The Eclipse Integration for GForge 4.5 has been released. The Eclipse Plugin lets you work with the GForge Tracker without leaving your IDE and lets you add, view and update tracker items using a rich GUI interface.
The plugin is currently only available to GForge Group customers.
Jul 26, 2005GForge Enterprise CDE 4.5 Released
GForge Group Releases Enterprise CDE 4.5
GForge Group, founders and sponsors of the GForge Collaborative Development Environment have announced the availability of GForge Enterprise CDE 4.5.
Enterprise CDE 4.5 is fully supported and tested by the GForge Group, and includes commercial documentation, online training for novice users, access to the MS Project Plugin, automatic updates and technical support for site administrators.
The GForge Project is an open source collaborat
May 30, 2005GForge Group Offers Hosting Services
GForge Group, founders and sponsors of the GForge Collaborative Development Environment have announced the availability of dedicated hosting services on their new, high speed servers.
Hosting clients will be able to utilize all the enhancements and latest version of GForge and are provided with controlled access to their project using the GForge Collaborative Development Environment. Each client's Administrator can easily assign and monitor access and privileges to the Project using
May 15, 2005GForge Group Upgrades GForge Servers
GForge Group, founders and sponsors of the GForge Collaborative Development Environment, have recently added new state of the art, high speed servers to maintain access and availability to the GForge site for growing numbers of the GForge community.
GForge continues to experience unprecedented growth as ongoing development and enhancements continue its role as a leader in open source collaborative development management. Several thousand organizations rely on GForge to track and c
Apr 05, 2005Integrated Tinderbox Support for GForge Announced
Urbandale, IA April 5, 2005
GForge Group has created the ability to interface the GForge Collaborative Development Environment with a Tinderbox server to automatically compile and test code, then report and track the results within GForge.
This powerful new functionality will enable GForge Project Administrators to automatically present new configurations to a Tinderbox server, then communicate the results directly back to the GForge Tracker and open or close tickets
Mar 19, 2005GForge Command Line Interface In Development
Urbandale, IA March 19, 2005
GForge Group, LLC, has announced a project to build a Command Line Interface to GForge using the SOAP API.
The CLI will provide direct access to GForge functionality via a UNIX-style interface to GForge without the need to engage a web browser. Functions will include adding, viewing and updating of bugs and tasks as well releasing files, etc.
The GForge CLI is another example of continued development and enhancement of the GForge CD
Oct 24, 2004GForge V4.0 Released
Urbandale, IA October 24, 2004
GForge Group has announced the release of v4.0 of the GForge Collaborative Development Environment. The 4.0 release extends the ability of the application to integrate with third party source control management tools and provides several feature enhancements to make projects more customizable.
Major enhancements include:
Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC): Unifies all access information into roles, allowing Projec
Aug 11, 2004GForge Releases Advanced Reporting and Time Tracking Module
URBANDALE, IA . August 11, 2004
GForge Group has announced the release of its Advanced Reporting and Time Tracking Module to the GForge Project under GPL licensing. This represents a significant enhancement for GForge by providing the ability to manage and track by project, task, group or individual within GForge. The module includes more than 40 charts and graphs offering hundreds of combinations.
GForge Group created the Advanced Reporting and Time Tracking Module a
Aug 11, 2004GForge Group Provides Online Training
GForge Group Provides Online Training
URBANDALE, IA . August 11, 2004
GForge Group, LLC has announced the availability of Online User Training Videos from its web site at http://gforgegroup.com. Specific modules geared for GForge Users, Project Administrators and Site Administrators provide step by step guidance to help developers and managers become familiar with and fully utilize all capabilities of the GForge collaborative development environment. As increasing numbers of
Jul 05, 2004Todd Musgrove Joins the GForge Group
URBANDALE, IA . July 29, 2004
GForge Group, an emerging leader in collaborative development, announced the appointment of Todd Musgrove as Vice President of Professional Services to market and continue to build GForge Group's professional services organization. Musgrove joins GForge Group, LLC from VA Software where he served as Director of Professional Services for VA Software.
In this new position, Musgrove will report to Tim Perdue, founder and President
Mar 23, 2004GForge Plug and Play Servers
URBANDLE, IA · March 23, 2004
The GForge Group professional services organization is now offering fully configured GForge System Servers. GForge collaborative development and management software comes pre-installed and configured on a server appliance built to the client's specifications. The experts who founded and continue to support GForge provide a "plug and play" GForge System Server that's ready for instant use. Sites are fully customizable and come with one year
Mar 05, 2004PGFoundry.org Switches to GForge
URBANDALE, IA · March 5, 2004
PGFoundry.org, the PostgreSQL Development Group's site for developing and publishing PostgreSQL-related software that is not part of the core product now runs on GForge. Tim Perdue, founder of GForge assisted in converting the site to the GForge open source collaborative software development tool.
The GForge Group (http://gforgegroup.com/) is the sponsor of the GForge p
Feb 18, 2004Thomas Hargens Joins GForge Group
URBANDALE, IA · February 18, 2004
GForge Group announced the hiring of Thomas Hargens to market and build a professional services organization around the GForge Project. He will work with Tim Perdue, founder and owner of GForge Group in providing world class support and enhancements for the GForge community.
The open source community continues to embrace and utilize GForge as their primary collaborative development tool. Several thousand organizations now rely