Real Solutions to Simple or Complex Development Problems

Welcome to Goda Software, makers of ARTS, an affordable, yet comprehensive, easy-to-use and powerful enterprise software and systems development application. ARTS is a leading-edge lifecycle solution for specification, analysis, and project management, that is also quick to install, learn and deploy to local and geographically dispersed teams.

After many years of product development (including incorporating many new features based upon client feedback), we’re confident ARTS is the best possible product for your development needs!

ARTS Features

• Specification. ARTS allows specification using traditional specification techniques as well as Use Cases.

• Requirements Tracking. Use the combined power of a word processor and a spreadsheet for requirements tracking, reporting, and management.  Easily track and manage requirements with Views/Attributes.

• Traceability Matrix. A traceability matrix easily displays the complex relationships among requirements and other project artifacts that include Use cases, Design elements, Test cases, Project documents, etc.

• Change and Configuration Management. ARTS provides integrated built-in support for change and configuration management of project artifacts, simplifying the development process.

• Import/Export. Easily interface with other applications and perform offline data editing and reconciliation using ARTS’s Import and export capabilities.

• Collaboration.  Assign a requirement or other tasks to team members and review their progress.

• Document Generation. Automatically generate specification documents, and also easily produce powerful reports.

• Repository (Document Management). A built-in version control system (Repository) stores project documents and files for sharing, collaboration, configuration management and linking the documents to requirements and specifications.

ARTS’s Advantages

ARTS provides a simple, easy to use approach that avoids the steep (and expensive!) learning curves other approaches require. Unlike more complex tools, ARTS is easy to administer and configure, and can be adopted without the risk of project delays. Its full lifecycle support can be smoothly and effectively integrated into your project. 

• Easy-to-use.  Very user friendly with no extensive training required!
• Flexible.  Provides flexibility for use alongside any development process such as Agile, RUP, Waterfall, Incremental, Extreme Programming (XP) etc.
• Scalable.  Easily scalable for collaborative development.
• Integrated.  ARTS provides integrated support for documents, use cases, test cases, diagrams and other project artifices. It also provides automatic built-in support for change and configuration management.

Read what some of our customers have to say about ARTS.

We are coming up to speed with ARTS and finding it to be a good choice for our JIS business and system requirements development and management activities. We hope to develop at least three ARTS experts within our department in the near future.

I have found ARTS to be very flexible when developing traditional requirements and Use Cases; yet provides us with the accountability and traceability that we need. I really enjoy the new 'attributes' and 'views' features!

I commend you on your customer service! You've been able to answer all our questions in a timely manner which has shown to be very effective in our learning process. We also appreciate your eagerness to listen to suggestions for future enhancements.


Robin Whitehurst
Sr. Business/Systems Analyst

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