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September 2023

How to Get Started with DevSecOps 101 for Embedded Software

DevOps has helped bring software development and IT from the more rigid Waterfall methodology to a more flexible Agile approach, enabling development teams to resolve issues faster, reduce code complexity, and accelerate product delivery. With so many benefits to DevOps, it's natural that a focus on security, using a similar approach, would be the next step for development teams wanting to secure the software development process.

Perforce Adds Generative AI to Test Data Automation to Increase Precision, Coverage, and Shift Left Velocity

BlazeMeter's new Test Data Pro adds generative AI in three significant ways to auto-generate test data, increase data profiling precision, and enable natural language for test data rule creation.

LED Lighting for the Inner vs. Outer Frustum - Expert Tips

In this inner and outer frustum lighting tutorial, we’ll cover how inner and outer frustum LED lighting can maximize realism and immersion in virtual production. Learn what an LED panel does, common misconceptions about LED lighting, best practices for using a green screen, and more. This video features Perforce solutions engineer Jase Lindgren in conversation with Chuck Edwards, VP of LED Innovation at NBCUniversal, Aputure imaging applications engineer Tim Kang, and Megapixel VR co-founder Jeremy Hochman.

What Is Virtual Reality (VR) Game Development? Trends, Examples, and Essential Tools for Creating a VR Game

Virtual reality experiences are becoming more common across a wide range of industries, from healthcare to retail. However, gaming still stands out as a leader in this technological evolution. Virtual reality (VR) game development – currently a more than $7 billion market – is expected to bring in $53 billion by 2025. And in our 2023 game development report, 13% of surveyed developers noted they are working on a virtual reality game.

Game Developers Weigh In on Talent Shortages and Generative AI in Perforce Annual State of Game Development Report

Perforce Software announces release of the 2023 State of Game Development & Design Report. The annual industry report, conducted together with Incredibuild, the leading software development acceleration platform, gathers insights across AAA and Indie game development professionals to provide perspective on the current state of the gaming industry, emerging tools and platforms, along with opportunities that lie ahead.

Perforce Helix Core Beginner's Guide: Version Control Basic Concepts

This video provides a high-level introduction to Helix Core, the Helix Visual Client (P4V), as well as centralized version control concepts. Led by Perforce solutions engineer, Jase Lindgren, this tutorial provides new users with an overview of the P4V interface, and introduces some of the Perforce Helix Core terminology like depots, workspaces, and changelists. This video is the first in our new beginner’s guide series for Helix Core.

Perforce Helix Core Beginner's Guide: How to Create a Workspace

Workspaces allow you to sync files from the Helix Core server to your local machine so you can work on them. In this how-to video Jase Lindgren Perforce solutions engineer will guide you through the steps to creating and working with multiple workspaces as an individual user. This video is the second in our new beginner’s guide series for Helix Core.

Perforce Helix Core Beginner's Guide: Submitting, Syncing, and Managing File Changes

This video covers some of the basic Helix Core operations like checking out files, submitting changes, and getting the latest revisions from collaborators. In this step-by-step walkthrough from solutions engineer Jase Lindgren, you’ll also learn what changelists are and how to manage them. This is the third video in our new beginner’s guide series for Helix Core.

Perforce Helix Core Beginner's Guide: Undoing Changes and Fixing Deleted Files

In this Perforce Helix Core / P4V beginner’s guide video, we will cover more advanced Helix Core operations like reverting changes, undoing submitted changes, fixing deleted files, and reconciling offline work. This is the fourth video in our new beginner’s guide series for Helix Core.

Perforce Streams: Everything You Need to Know

This video provides an overview of the main types of streams in Helix Core, as well as the iconography and relationships between stream types in the Helix Visual Client (P4V). Perforce solutions engineer, Jase Lindgren, also provides some example use cases and workflows for each stream type (mainline, development, release, virtual, and task), so you can learn how to best leverage each type.

Rolling Back and Reverting Files in P4V: An In-Depth Guide

In this in-depth tutorial on reverting files in Perforce Helix Core, solutions engineer Ryan Maffesoli provides a complete walkthrough of how to rollback files and codelines. Learn how to revert changes based on revision number, changelist number, date, or label. We’ll also cover the process of submitting and syncing revised files.