Inedo is a software product company with headquarters in
Berea, Ohio
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. It that makes Enterprise
DevOps
DevOps is a set of practices that combines software development (''Dev'') and IT operations (''Ops''). It aims to shorten the systems development life cycle and provide continuous delivery with high software quality. DevOps is complementary to ...
tools, namely BuildMaster, ProGet, and Otter. Inedo also publishes software-related products, including Release! the Game, Programming Languages ABC++, Code Offsets, and The Daily WTF.
History
Inedo was founded in 2007 and initially started as a custom software and development training company.
In 2010, Inedo officially launched their first software product, BuildMaster. This was followed with the tools ProGet in 2012 and Otter in 2016.
In 2015, Inedo was named a “Cool Vendors in DevOps” by
Gartner
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.
In 2016, Inedo acquired NuGet Server, a small service wrapper for the NuGet.Server
NuGet
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package.
In both 2016 and 2017, Inedo was recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Release Automation.
In 2017 Inedo announced an expansion to Japan including adding offices in
Tokyo
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and being the primary organizer and sponsor of DevOps Days Tokyo 2017.
Tools
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BuildMaster
BuildMaster is an application release automation tool, designed by the software development team Inedo. It combines build management and ARA capabilities to manage and automate processes primarily related to continuous integration, database cha ...
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application release automation
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Infrastructure as Code
Infrastructure as code (IaC) is the process of managing and provisioning computer data centers through machine-readable definition files, rather than physical hardware configuration or interactive configuration tools.
The IT infrastructure managed ...
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Command-line
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platform for creating and deploying Universal packages
Other projects
Release!
In 2014, Inedo published a card game “Release!” marketed as “a light card game about software and the people who make it”. The Kickstarter for Release! was supported and fully funded in under a week.
Programming Languages ABC++
The second Inedo Kickstarter project, Programming Languages ABC++, an alphabet book for toddlers and their adult counterparts, was fully funded in 2 days. The project was a joint collaboration with Michael and Martine Dowden, who had the idea and approached Inedo to illustrate and publish it.
Code Offsets
Code Offsets is an initiative by Inedo to “offset” lines of bad code. The proceeds from code offsets go towards various organizations and projects that benefit the development community.
The proceeds of the original run of “Bad Code Offsets” were donated to the Open Source Initiative, jQuery, PostgreSQL and the Apache Software Foundation.
Proceeds from Code Offsets 2016 benefit Tech Corps, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring K-12 students have equal access to technology programs.
The denomination and personas featured on the 2016 editions are as follows:
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John von Neumann
John von Neumann (; hu, Neumann János Lajos, ; December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957) was a Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath. He was regarded as having perhaps the widest cove ...
Herman Hollerith
Herman Hollerith (February 29, 1860 – November 17, 1929) was a German-American statistician, inventor, and businessman who developed an electromechanical tabulating machine for punched cards to assist in summarizing information and, later, i ...
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Alan Turing
Alan Mathison Turing (; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist. Turing was highly influential in the development of theoretical co ...
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Grace Hopper
Grace Brewster Hopper (; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. One of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer, she was a pioneer of compu ...
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Seymour Cray
Seymour Roger Cray (September 28, 1925 – October 5, 1996 ) was an American
Konrad Zuse
Konrad Ernst Otto Zuse (; 22 June 1910 – 18 December 1995) was a German civil engineer, pioneering computer scientist, inventor and businessman. His greatest achievement was the world's first programmable computer; the functional program ...
Inedo CEO Alex Papadimoulis, is the founder and creator of The Daily WTF, a humorous blog dedicated to “Curious Perversion in IT”.Your Daily Cup of WTF (Alex Papadimoulis' .NET Blog, 17 May 2004)