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Planet Jazz is an aggregation of blogs written about the Jazz-based IBM Engineering products or related technologies by users, fans, and experts from all over the world. You can subscribe to the RSS feed to follow along, or check back here to read the latest.

Navigating OSLC Resources
Tue, 15 Mar 2011
3 min read
It’s been a while since I posted anything on the blog, but something happened to me today that I felt compelled to share with the Jazz community.  I was out looking at some industry RSS feeds, when I saw a blog posting for the Google...  
Leigh Williamson Introduces Android and RTC
Mon, 07 Mar 2011
1 min read
Leigh Williamson, an IBM Distinguished Engineer, wrote an article last month introducing the idea of developing Android applications collaboratively with IBM Rational Team Concert. Take a look at The Benefits of Developing Android Applications using Commercial Eclipse-based Solutions for a high-level introduction … Continue reading
How to Use RTC SCM for RMC Content Development
Thu, 03 Mar 2011
12 min read
I’ve been getting a lot of questions recently about using the SCM capabilities in Rational Team Concert (RTC) to manage Rational Method Composer (RMC) library files. The latest release of both products (RMC 7.5.1 and RTC 3.x) support Eclipse shell … Continue reading
How to Use RTC SCM for RMC Content Development
Android Activations since Initial Release
Check out this video that shows Android activations on a map of the world. Note the countdown timer that appears in the upper left prior to major launches. The graph jumps up as the launch occurs. It’s a great way … Continue reading
New: Round-trip Method Authoring and Easy Practice Editing in Jazz
Mon, 07 Feb 2011
14 min read
The new Jazz 3.0 server now supports process authoring in the form of a tech preview. That is, the functionality is being made available now but it’s not officially supported yet. There are some great features you can now use … Continue reading
New: Round-trip Method Authoring and Easy Practice Editing in Jazz
Jazz, Transparency, and what comes next?
Wed, 19 Jan 2011
7 min read
I was working with a customer this week, and talking to them about how transparency in a development organization can be such a good thing.  It brings me back to my long time observation that transparency implies accountability, since teams can no longer hide behind...  
Simple RTC Release Notes Script
Thu, 13 Jan 2011
3 min read
I was at a customer site this week, and they asked me for a report that shows all of the changes and differences between two different RTC baselines.  It bothered me, because it was a pretty simple request.  So I got back to the hotel...  
My Jazz Blog’s 2010 in review
Mon, 03 Jan 2011
4 min read
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Fresher than ever. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats. A...  
2010 in review
Mon, 03 Jan 2011
4 min read
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is doing awesome!. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet … Continue reading
RTC: Structural patterns for Project Areas vs. Team Areas
Fri, 10 Dec 2010
8 min read
How big should a project area be? What’s the relationship between Project Areas and Team Areas is an interesting problem and for new users the relationship can be a little hard to understand. This post describes the relationship between them and some experiences of using...  
RTC: Structural patterns for Project Areas vs. Team Areas
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