OStatic

By Alistair Croll

When a PC gets a virus, it has to be cleaned. Content produced since the infection is often lost. Developers face a different kind of infection risk: IP violations. Whether it's open source code, a copyrighted library, or someone else's subroutines, code can carry baggage. Now startup Protecode wants to watch developers in real time, right in the IDE, to flag violations before they ruin an entire release.