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Asset upload, download, update, packaging | Categorize assets based on type, attributes and relationships between assets. Asset categorization is completely customizable. Access assets (upload, download or update) through the web or Eclipse clients. Package artifacts of all types (documents, models, source code, DLLs, requirements etc.) into assets | Security and access control | Protect assets with fine-grained permissions based on groups, roles, users or asset types. | Search | Search using categories/facets/keywords File contents search: text, Microsoft Word & PowerPoint, ear, war and zip files | Workflow & Review Boards | Review, track and monitor asset usage with configurable, out of the box Review/approval workflow or integration with Rational ClearQuest | Metrics and reporting | Track asset usage, asset feedback and asset quality metrics for reporting purposes. Export metrics as a delimited file for import into other reporting solutions. | Collaboration | Collaborate with other project members via discussions, Email subscriptions and RSS feeds for notification of asset changes and availability of new or updated assets. | User interface | Eclipse client integrates with other Eclipse v3.2.1 based development environments, including Rational Application Developer and Rational Software Architect Web UI allows access to assets from anywhere in the world, facilitating geographically distributed development | Process guidance | Asset-based development guidance is available in Rational Method Composer | Create and update asset versions | Version control asset artifacts via integrations with ClearCase and CVS. | SOA Governance | Federated services search and publish through integration with WebSphere Service Registry and Repository. | Integrated with Tivoli CCMDB | Manage your software asset lifecycle from development to deployment and operations. | Asset Traceability Views | Smart impact analysis on software development assets, to quickly assess the impact of change. | Batch population process | Populate your repository and get jumpstarted quickly |
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