Implementing and Integrating Product Data Management and Software Configuration ManagementBecause today's products rely on tightly integrated hardware and software components, system and software engineers, and project and product managers need to have an understanding of both product data management (PDM) and software configuration management (SCM). This manual is designed to offer the reader that essential knowledge. It points out the similarities and differences of these two processes, showing how they can be combined to ensure effective and efficient product and system development, production and maintenance. |
Contents
General description of PDM | 17 |
General description of SCM | 59 |
Similarities and Differences between PDM and SCM | 89 |
Comparison of technical principles and key functionality | 91 |
Analysis and general findings | 109 |
Integration and Deployment | 131 |
PDM and SCM integration | 133 |
Evaluation and deployment | 159 |
Tools and Standards Survey | 247 |
A survey of PDM tools | 249 |
Survey of SCM tools | 263 |
Document management systems | 279 |
Standards and de facto standards in PDM and SCM | 295 |
List of Acronyms | 323 |
About the authors | 329 |
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