Available SDLC Tools

The following tools are available to help manage the SDLC process. Request for access can be made via the Technology Support Center.

Confluence: Online tool used for capturing and sharing information.
- Templates are available. Some examples are:
  - Requirements Management
  - Decision Making
  - Meeting Notes
  - How-to and Troubleshooting articles
  - Retrospectives/Lessons Learned
  - Project Tracking and Reports.
- Integrates with Jira Bug/Issue Tracking
Jira Software Projects: Online Bug/Issue/Task/Project Tracking system
- Plan work via versions and releases
- Track and report on tasks, due dates, and effort
- Track task status from start to finish via customizable workflow
- Integrates with version control systems (Bitbucket) so any code changes can be tracked inside each ticket, version, and project.
Bitbucket: Web UI/Online remote Git repository manager
- Formerly known as Stash
- Create and manage Git (version control) repositories
- Perform lightweight code reviews
Bitbucket Pipelines: Atlassian’s version Continuous integration/release management (CI/CD) tool that is integrated with Bitbucket’s Cloud version.
- Build: create multi-stage build plans, setup triggers and assign agents
- Test: run automated tests to regress your code
- Deploy: release the code in different environments

Atlassian provides support documentation and videos here:
Documentation
Atlassian TV

Graphical Tools to manage commits:

Source Tree:  Stand-alone application, leveraging Git version control system, for Macintosh and Windows computers.
- Simplifies the process of checkout, clone, commits, create tags, etc
- Allows for managing multiple repositories
- Tracks local and remote repositories
Visual Studio Code: A code editor for building and debugging web applications for Macintosh and Windows computers.
- Integrates both pull/push code as well as editing it
- Git commands built in
- Add new languages, themes, debuggers and connect to additional services