Automated Build Integration - Supported Tools
Automated Build Studio provides out-of-the-box integration with
a wide variety of compilers, version control systems, installation
builders and many other tools, to help you entirely automate your
build, deployment, quality assurance processes and other repetitive
tasks.
Note that besides these tools, Automated Build Studio can
integrate with any tool via the command-line or COM interfaces. If
you need an extended an integration with a tool not listed below,
please feel free to
contact
us. It is also possible for users to develop their own plug-ins
that provide integrations with other tools by using the SDK
included in Automated Build Studio.
Compilers
Build Tools
- Apache Ant
- IncrediBuild by Xoreax Software Ltd.
- Microsoft MSBuild
- NAnt (Gerry Shaw and others)
Version Control Systems
- Borland StarTeam
- Concurrent Versions System (CVS)
- Jedi Version Control System
- Merant PVCS Version Manager
- Mercurial Source Code Management
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe v. 6.x and 8.0
- Microsoft Team Foundation Version Control
- Perforce by Perforce Software Inc.
- Rational ClearCase ver. 2002.05.00 or later
- Seapine Surround SCM
- Serena Dimensions CM
- SourceGear Vault
- SourceOffSite by SourceGear
- Subversion by Ben Collins-Sussman, Brian W. Fitzpatrick, C. Michael Pilato
- Team Coherence by Quality Software Components
Installation Building Tools
- Advanced Installer by Caphyon Ltd.
- Deploy Master ver. 3.1 by Just Great Software
- ExpertInstall v. 3.7 by Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd.
- Ghost Installer Studio by Ethalone Solutions, Inc.
- Inno Setup by Jordan Russell
- InstallAnywhere.Net by Zero G Software, Inc
- InstallAnywhere Enterprise by Zero G Software, Inc
- InstallAware Studio 2005 by InstallAware Software Corporation
- InstallShield ver. 7—2010 of Professional, Enterprise or Express edition
- InstallShield Express Borland Limited Edition ver. 3.0 or later
- InstallShield Professional ver. 6.1—7.x
- InstallShield Universal
- Microsoft Visual Studio Installer (of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, 2008 or 2010)
- MSIStudio ver. 4.0 by Avatar Software GmbH
- Nullsoft Scriptable Installation System 2.0 or later
- SetupBuilder ver. 6 by Lindersoft
- Setup Factory ver. 1.1 by Indigo Rose Software Corporation
- Installation authoring tools by Wise Solutions, Inc.:
Wise Installation Studio ver. 7.0
Wise Installation System ver. 9.0 or later
Wise for Windows Installer ver. 5.0 or later
Wise Package Studio ver. 5.0 or later
- WiX Compiler (candle)
- WiX Decompiler (dark)
- WiX Linker (light)
Testing, Profiling and Issue-Tracking Tools
- AQdevTeam ver. 1.x
- AQtime .NET Edition ver. 1.x by AutomatedQA
- AQtime ver. 3—6 by AutomatedQA
- Borland CaliberRM ver. 5.0 or later
- Borland StarTeam
- Bugzilla
- JUnit
- Microsoft Application Center Test (ACT)
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System
- MSTest
- NUnit (James W. Newkirk and others)
- Team Coherence by Quality Software Components
- TestComplete ver. 2—8 by AutomatedQA
- TestExecute ver. 2—8 by AutomatedQA
Help Compilers
- Adobe RoboHelp Office ver. 7—9
- Adobe RoboHelp HTML Office ver. 7—9
- Doc-O-Matic ver. 4—6 by ToolsFactory Software, Inc.
- Doc-To-Help 2008 by ComponentOne
- Document! X 2008
- Far HTML by Helpware
- Fast-Help v.4.4.5.6 by DevHost Ltd.
- Help & Manual 3 and 4 by EC Software
- HelpScribble v.7.7.4 by Just Great Software
- HelpStudio v.3.5 by Innovasys
- HyperText Studio ver. 5.0 by Olson Software
- Microsoft Help Compiler
- Microsoft HTML Help Compiler
- NDoc
- Sandcastle by Microsoft
Localization Tools
- Multilizer 2007 and later
- SDL Passolo 2007 and later
- Sisulizer 2008
Obfuscation Tools
- Demeanor by WiseOwl, Inc.
- Dotfuscator by PreEmptive Solutions
- XenoCode by Code Systems Corporation
- Xenocode Postbuild 2008 by Code Systems Corporation
Static Code Analysis Tools
- Aivosto Project Analyzer
- CodeHealer by SOCK Software
- FxCop by Microsoft
- Peganza Pascal Analyzer ver. 3.0 or later
.NET-Specific Tools
- .NET Framework tools:
ASP.NET IIS Registration Tool (aspenet_regiis.exe)
Assembly Linker (al.exe)
Assembly Registration Tool (regasm.exe)
Global Assembly Cache Tool (gacutil.exe)
Installer Tool (installutil.exe)
Manifest Generation and Editing Tool (mage.exe)
Native Image Generator (ngen.exe)
Resource File Generator (resgen.exe)
Strong Name Tool (sn.exe)
- CLRxLint by Software4net, Inc.
- ILMerge by Microsoft
Automated Build Studio also supports AQtime, AQtime .NET
Edition, NUnit and TestComplete. These .NET-supporting tools are
mentioned in the section Supported testing, profiling and
issue-tracking tools.
Virtual Machines
- Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 and 2007
- Microsoft Virtual Server 2005
- VMware Server 1.0 and 2.0
- VMware Workstation 5.5 or later
Database Management Systems
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Service Pack 3, 2005 and 2008
- MySQL Server 5.0
- Oracle Database 10g
Archivers
- 7-Zip
- J2EE Packager
- WinRAR by Eugene Roshal
Automated Build Studio can also compress files to and extract
them from ZIP and ZLib archives. To work with these archives, no
external tools are needed.
Messaging Tools
- ICQ by Mirabilis Software
- MSN Messenger by Microsoft
- Windows Messenger by Microsoft
- Windows Live Messenger by Microsoft
Automated Build Studio also supports notifications via e-mail
and NNTP newsgroups. This functionality is not dependent on the
default mail client registered in the system.
Other Tools
- AQtrace ver. 1.x by AutomatedQA
- Araxis Merge 2008
- Armadillo by Silicon Realms Toolworks
- ASPack
- ASProtect
- Beyond Compare 2.0 or later by Scooter Software
- EurekaLog ver. 4—6 by Fabio Dell'Aria
- IncUpdate Builder ver. 2.53 and later by Sunisoft
- Internet Information Services (IIS) ver. 5 and later
- madExcept ver. 2 and 3 by Mathias Rauen
- Microsoft Source Server
- Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices Analyzer
- Microsoft tools included in .NET Framework SDK, Windows SDK and Windows Driver Kit:
Certificate Creation Tool (MakeCert.exe)
Certificate Manager Tool (CertMgr.exe)
Certificate Verification Tool (ChkTrust.exe)
File Signing Tool (SignCode.exe)
MakeCTL (MakeCTL.exe)
Pvk2Pfx (Pvk2Pfx.exe)
Set Registry Tool (SetReg.exe)
Sign Tool (SignTool.exe)
Software Publisher Certificate Test Tool (Cert2Spc.exe)
- PsTools utilities by Mark Russinovich & Bryce Cogswell
- Robust File Copy (Robocopy) by Microsoft
- Smart device emulators by Microsoft
- Themida ver. 1.0 or later by Oreands Technologies
- UPX by Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer & Laszlo Molnar
- Visual Patch 2.0 and later by Indigo Rose Corp.
- Windows Sharepoint Services
- WinLicense ver. 1.0 or later by Oreands Technologies
- XCopy by Microsoft