Inedo
LLC | |
Industry | Information Technology and Computer software |
Founded | 2007 |
Headquarters | Ohio, United States |
Area served | Global |
Products | BuildMaster, ProGet, and Otter (software) |
Website | http://inedo.com |
Inedo is a software product company that makes “Tools for Incremental DevOps”, 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. Following with the tools ProGet in 2012 and Otter in 2016.
In 2015, Inedo was named a “Cool Vendors in DevOps” by Gartner.[1]
Tools
- BuildMaster – application release automation tool.
- ProGet – universal package manager.
- Otter – Infrastructure as Code
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”.[2][3] The Kickstarter for Release! was supported and fully funded in under a week.[4][5]
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.[6]
Code Offsets
Code Offsets is an initiative by Inedo to “offset” lines of bad code.[7] 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 Open Source initiative Jquery, PostgreSQL and The Apache Software Foundation.[8]
Proceeds from Code Offsets 2016 benefit Tech Corps, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring K-12 students have equal access to technology programs.[9][10]
The denomination and personas featured on the 2016 editions are as follows:[11]
- 1 John Von Neumann
- 2 Charles Babbage
- 5 Herman Hollerith
- 10 Alan Turing
- 20 Grace Hopper
- 50 Seymour Cray
- 100 Konrad Zuse
- 500 Edgar Codd
- 1000 Ada Lovelace
The Daily WTF
Inedo CEO Alex Papadimoulis, is the founder and creator of The Daily WTF, a humorous blog dedicated to “Curious Perversion in IT”.[12]
References
- ↑ Cool Vendors in DevOps, 2015 (Report). Gartner. 21 April 2015.
- ↑ Roach, Pat (10 March 2015). "Meet the Faces of Software Release – Full House". Simple Talk (Redgate). Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ↑ Papadimoulis, Alex (20 May 2014). "Release! the Game". Kickstarter.
- ↑ Kanasoot, Michael (12 July 2014). "Release! Card Game Adds New Twist to Software Development". ActiveState (Vancouver, Canada).
- ↑ Welch, Lucas (12 June 2014). "Release! A card game about software and the people who make it". chef.com.
- ↑ Watch, Book (9 May 2015). "ABC++ Programming for Toddlers?". I Programmer.
- ↑ Atwood, Jeff. "Buy ad Code Offsets Today!". Coding Horror. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ Papadimoulis, Alex (21 January 2010). "Bad Code Offsets". The Daily WTF.
- ↑ "TechCorps". techcorps.org. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Code Offsets". Inedo.com. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Code Offsets". Inedo.com. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ Your Daily Cup of WTF (Alex Papadimoulis' .NET Blog, 17 May 2004)