FAQ
What is the difference between Developer and Build Machine editions?
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NDepend v2018.1.0 for Developer
NDepend for Developer is dedicated to developers that use NDepend interactive UI from:
Each machine on which NDepend for Developer is activated, counts as a license seat. |
NDepend v2018.1.0 for Build Machine
NDepend for Build Machine is dedicated to build servers and Continuous Integration (CI) servers that integrate NDepend analysis into their build processes and produce NDepend reports. Each physical machine, each virtual machine (VM), each agent, on which NDepend for Build Machine is activated, counts as a license seat. |
Feature matrix between Developer and Build-Machine editions
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| Analysis of any Visual Studio project and any .NET assembly Facilities to Create and Customize NDepend Project |
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| Dashboard Smart Technical Debt Estimation Quality Gate |
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| Comparison against a Baseline |
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| Import of Test Coverage Data from NCover, dotCover or Visual Studio Coverage |
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| Default and Custom: Code Rules Trend Metrics and Trend Charts Quality Gates |
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| Automatic Report (HTML + javascript) Production through NDepend.Console.exe |
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| Integration into the Build Process. Integration with TFS 2013, SonarQube, TeamCity. For VSTS and TFS 2017/2018 extensions special licensing is required. Please contact us at [email protected] |
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| Build Failure on Quality Gate Violation Warnings about the Health of the Build Process |
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| Integration in Visual Studio 2017, 2015, 2013, 2012 and 2010 |
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| Interactive UI: Dependency Graph |
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| Interactive UI: Dependency Matrix |
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| Interactive UI: Metrics Visualization through Treemaping |
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| Collaboration with Red-Gate.NET Reflector to disassemble |
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| Usage of Power Tools and NDepend.API (except Running an Analysis) |
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| Running an Analysis from Power Tools and NDepend.API |
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