Crucible (software)

{{Short description|Software for code review}} {{Infobox software | name = Crucible | logo = Crucible_software_Logo.svg | logo size = | developer = [[Atlassian]] | latest release version = 4.9.0<ref>{{cite web |url=https://confluence.atlassian.com/crucible/crucible-4-9-release-notes-1484751278.html |title=Crucible 4.9 Release Notes|publisher=Atlassian|access-date=October 19, 2020}}</ref> | latest release date = {{Release date and age|2024|12|20}} | programming language = [[Java (programming language)|Java]] | operating_system = [[Cross-platform]] | genre = [[Code review]] | license = [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]] | website = [http://www.atlassian.com/software/crucible www.atlassian.com/crucible] }} '''Crucible''' is a collaborative [[code review]] application by Australian [[software]] company [[Atlassian]]. Like other Atlassian products, Crucible is a [[World Wide Web|Web]]-based application primarily aimed at [[Business|enterprise]], and certain features that enable peer review of a codebase may be considered [[enterprise social software]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Krill |first=Paul |url=http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/social-networking-touted-software-development-726 |title=Social networking touted for software development |work=[[InfoWorld]] |date=July 1, 2009 }}</ref>

Crucible is particularly tailored to [[remote work]]ers,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.networkworld.com/article/2271245/doing-spot-on-code-reviews-with-remote-teams.html |title=Doing spot-on code reviews with remote teams |last=Schindler |first=Esther |work=[[Network World]] |date=December 23, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613113941/http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/122308-doing-spot-on-code-reviews-with.html?page=1 |archive-date=June 13, 2011 |url-status=live}}</ref> and facilitates asynchronous review and commenting on code.<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1370136 |title=Social aspects of a continuous inspection platform for software source code |journal=International Conference on Software Engineering |year=2008 |last=Prause |first=Christian R. |author2=Markus Eisenhauer |pages=85–88 }}</ref> Crucible also integrates with popular [[source control]] tools,<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1370104 |title=An approach for continuous inspection of source code |last=Prause |first=Christian R. |journal=International Conference on Software Engineering |year=2008 |pages=17–22 }}</ref> such as [[Git (software)|Git]] and [[Subversion (software)|Subversion]]. Crucible is not [[Open-source software|open source]], but customers are allowed to view and modify the code for their own use.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-9760614-16.html |title=The riddle that is Atlassian |work=[[CNET]] |last=Asay |first=Matt |date=August 15, 2007 }}</ref>

== See also == * [[FishEye (software)|Fisheye]] * [[Bamboo (software)|Bamboo]] * [[Confluence (software)]] * [[Jira (software)]]

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