Inedo

Updated on Dec 19, 2024

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Type LLC Headquarters Ohio, United States		Founded 2007 Area served Global

Industry Information Technology and Computer software Products BuildMaster, ProGet, and Otter (software)

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.

In 2016, Inedo acquired NuGet Server. NuGet Server is a small service wrapper for the NuGet.Server NuGet package.

Tools

BuildMaster – application release automation tool.

ProGet – universal package manager.

Otter – Infrastructure as Code

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 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:

10 Alan Turing

100 Konrad Zuse

500 Edgar Codd

1000 Ada Lovelace