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How software testers can learn through social media
In this response, expert Pete Walen explains how social networking tools provide an avenue for learning and teamwork that nearly everyone can take advantage of.
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Changing communication and collaboration styles in ALM
ALM expert Kevin Parker discusses how people have shifted communication to social networks and how managers can take advantage of this trend.
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Social media tools critical to ALM
In this response, ALM expert Kevin Parker discusses the evolution of chat platforms and wikis amongst developers, explaining how managers can use these technologies to their advantage.
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Security challenges for social networking sites
According to application security expert John Overbaugh, the two top security concerns for social networking sites are application functionality and account privacy.
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Application security: Social media and collaboration
Social media and collaborative tools are increasingly being used on professional teams, as discussed in this expert response. Here John Overbaugh explores the potential uses of specific social medi...
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Managing requirements for cloud-based applications
In this expert response, Scott Sehlhorst examines the needs of cloud-based applications, explaining the details about updating, security and other considerations.
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Using social media for requirements gathering
In this response, requirements expert Scott Sehlhorst discusses the three main uses he has identified for social media tools in the realm of requirements.
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Collaborative tools for software testers
According to expert Pete Walen, testing teams make use of various collaborative tools, including Skype, instant messaging and wikis. Here he discusses the collaborative tools available and how diff...
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Application testing for social media
According to software testing expert Pete Walen, expectations for application performance in social media vary. Read this response for details about testing standards for applications on social net...
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Evidence of software quality in Agile development
Do Agile environments truly produce higher quality code and higher quality software? Expert Lisa Crispin delves into this claim, explaining what works on an Agile team.
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When is testing in Agile complete?
Agile development expert Lisa Crispin explains how software testers can meet objectives with each iteration and seek support from team members such as programmers and DBAs.
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Social media: What is personal what is professional?
In this expert response, Lisa Crispin discusses the personal and professional uses of social media and the benefits of the blending of these two areas of our online lives.
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Agile development: Collaboration tools for learning
In this response, Agile expert Lisa Crispin explains how Agile developers can benefit from training materials made possible with social media and collaborative tools.
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Strategies for testing mobile applications
Expert Kevin Parker explores all the necessary tool sets developers and testers must implement to support the mobile applications market.
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Mobile apps: The software development lifecycle
Mobile platforms and the array of mobile devices change the game for software developers, but is it really that different? In this response, expert Kevin Parker discusses the similarities and diffe...
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Application availability and SaaS issues in the cloud
Application architects and designers must not ignore failure detection and resolution when designing applications for the cloud, according to expert Kevin Parker. In this response, he suggests tips...
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Software requirements and the importance of sequence
Does sequence matter when you are not using use cases or process modeling techniques? Expert Sue Burk explains the importance of sequence by using a typical customer service scenario as an example.
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Requirements management in the world of mobile devices
Do new technologies affect the requirements gathering process? In this response, expert Sue Burk delves into this question, explaining the tenets of good requirements gathering in real and virtual ...
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The purpose of the Agile retrospective
In this expert response, Lisa Crispin explains various ways to conduct retrospectives, discussing what teams stand to gain from them and how they contribute to the ongoing improvements inherent in ...
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Team leadership: Motivate your team by being genuine
According to expert Pete Walen, team motivation stems not from sometimes phony motivational exercises, but rather from taking a real interest in the people on your team. Read this response for insi...
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Social media in business: Security versus function
ALM expert Kevin Parker discusses the importance of security and offers some tips to business leaders in this response.
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How ALM teams benefit from social media features
In this expert response, Kevin Parker explores the current and potential uses of collaborative social media tools for ALM team members, including T...
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Leadership on the Web: Using social networking
In this response, expert Pete Walen describes how managers and decision makers can gain from regular interaction via social media.