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Microsoft has asked us to partner with them to provide requirements management [for Team System].

The growth for commercial IDEs is clearly over as a stand-alone business, but the development role is extremely important.

The reason we did this [acquisition] is this really fills out a key management layer for enabling customers to make software delivery more controlled and predictable.

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