Matthais Marschall at AgileWebOperations.com posted an interesting article the other day comparing Pivotal Tracker to ThoughtworksMingle. He recognizes that the two tools have a very different philosophy when it comes to configurability: Mingle supports a huge number of different configuration options, whereas Tracker is intentionally very simple and more prescriptive about process.
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Chris Bailey wrote a GitHub post receive hook for Tracker, using the API. It’;s a web service that you run on your own server, and it automatically updates stories in your project(s) based on commit comments.
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We’ve released the first version of the Tracker API. It’s a RESTful HTTP XML interface, uses a simple, token-based authentication mechanism, and allows you to query as well as update stories in your projects.
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We’ve decided to share Tracker with the agile community. Details of the launch have yet to be worked out, including an exact date, but please register here if you’re interested in participating in the beta.
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