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Game testing has always been an unpredictability problem for developers. Players move in the wrong direction, trigger events out of order, or combine mechanics no designer anticipated. Even so, developers could usually define the…
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Every software team eventually runs into the same question: How much testing is enough? For years, the default answer has been “more.” More automated tests. More regression suites.…
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Test management tools do more than track results. Learn how they give engineering teams the coverage visibility needed to ship with confidence.
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What does a modern DevOps workflow look like? Click to learn about the essential elements, tools, and practices involved in the effective work process.
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Kaizen, a philosophy of continuous improvement that, when combined with collaboration and visionary leadership, can turn QA teams into well-oiled machines of productivity and innov…
Application Performance Management/Monitoring
There are still challenges for QA teams within DevOps, including the need to “shift left.” Crowdtesting can help.
Application Performance Management/Monitoring
mabl today added a load testing capability to its portfolio of application testing tools that it makes available via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. That capability promis…
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Continuous testing has emerged as a critical aspect of quality assurance in the DevOps era. In recent years, there has been a rapid transformation in software development methodolo…
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You may be familiar with the “-ilities”–the quality attributes that define a system’s so-called “non-functional” parts. One that isn’t on the list is decidability, which is the ult…
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JPMorgan recently announced it was hiring 2,000 engineers, despite the gloom in global economic markets. Is this not an odd risk for an organization to take, given the demand for (…
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So many language/framework options, so little testing time, that is. Recently, two projects I was working on drove me to check out a breadth of languages and/or frameworks to handl…
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I was reading Nuria Manuel’s excellent article about quality assurance (QA), and it got me thinking about the wide variety of ‘pendulums’ that impact IT. I call them pendulums beca…
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Quality assurance (QA) isn’t a new phrase for developers. Most know it as a staple part of the software process that is crucial for producing quality code. But throughout the pande…
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In my prior blog, Continuous Testing – The Quest for Quality at Speed, I described five tenets and some of the practices for continuous testing (CT) to help those understand what c…
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Synopsys has extended the static application security testing (SAST) and software composition analysis (SCA) of the Code Sight plugin it makes available for integrated development…
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Despite the risk of unplanned downtime, many organizations that develop software and services push them live without adequately testing for bugs that will manifest against producti…
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Technology is changing every industry; we can all agree on this foundational premise. If you disagree, I believe the rest of this post is going to do nothing for you, so feel free…
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The need for faster time to market and superior quality is getting intense in the software development process. Software trends for 2017 suggest that DevOps will grow as a trend an…
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As organizations abandon the waterfall method of software development for Agile, many are stuck in what Hasan Yasar terms Water-Scrum-Fall. That is, the organization has not effect…
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DevOps has taken hold in IT. A growing number of organizations are adopting DevOps to deliver applications and services at higher speed; evolve and improve products at a faster pac…
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People working in quality assurance as testers, managers or engineers know what it’s like having to justify their existence; it’s been part of the job for many years. QA experts ha…
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We live in a world in which software is increasingly dominant. Not only do we rely ever more on software, but its complexity is becoming even greater. And with increased complexity…
