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| 09 Nov 2009 |
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How software testers can get deliverables without nagging
(SoftwareQualityInsights)
A panel of software and project management experts take on "people management", offering tips and advice on how to avoid nagging while still getting desired results. |
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How testers can handle switching to Agile's short iterations
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Software pro explains how to prioritize tasks through an agile mindset to optimize workflow productivity and turn-around iterations in shorter intervals. |
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ThoughtWorks Studios' Mingle captures "murmurs" and "waves" around project
Thoughtworks Studio's adds new functionality features to its software project reporting and program management tool, Mingle. Mingle 3.0 allows for multiple software tool integratio... |
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| 03 Nov 2009 |
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Web application security best practices: Tips on implementation
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In this video, Hugh Thompson, founder of People Security, discusses Web application security best practices and strategies. |
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| 02 Nov 2009 |
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Tasktop brings task management into the application lifecycle
Tasktop Technologies has released Mylyn Tasktop Pro 1.6, a new task-focused interface designed to monitor and manage application lifecycles in an agile development environment. Thi... |
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| 29 Oct 2009 |
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Why business analysts are application development key players today
Tight budgets, agile development and other economic factors have pushed business analysts into application requirements elicitation and testing. |
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| 28 Oct 2009 |
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New IBM Rational, Tivoli integrated tools pair development with IT
IBM's new integrated versions of nine Rational and Tivoli tools can foster closer collaboration between software development and IT teams throughout the application life cycle. IBM... |
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| 27 Oct 2009 |
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Astronaut's STPCon advice: Teamwork delivers "The Right Stuff"
(SearchSoftwareQuality)
STPcon keynote speaker delivers aeronautic analogy to introduce topics for the software conference. Matt Heusser, a test pro for SocialText describes highlights from STPcon. |
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| 26 Oct 2009 |
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VisibleThread aims to boost IT documentation quality, improve processes
Start-up VisibleThread's new document structure and quality analysis tool has uses ranging from requirements management to documentation quality enforcer. VisibleThread's software ... |
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Agile by the numbers: Survey finds more adoption, but age-old problems
According to a recent survey conducted by SearchSoftwareQuality, agile adoption continues to be on the rise, however there still seems to be confusion with the agile methodology. |
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Drilling deep into performance testing at STPCon
(Software Quality Insights)
Matt Heusser highlights key points in Scott Barber's presentation on test performance at STPcon in this SoftwareQualityInsights blog. |
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| 23 Oct 2009 |
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STPCon: How SocialText uses Agile, wikis and remote developers
(Software Quality Insights)
Matt Heusser explains his contributions to his company, SocialText, a workplace social networking software developer, who has benefited greatly through an agile structure. |
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STPCon: Do reality checks on performance test products, panelists advise
At STPcon a panel of top experts in the software performance industry touch on performance testing tool issues, dealing with vendors and what to expect. |
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| 22 Oct 2009 |
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Boston SPIN: A small group's big ideas about agile development
(Software Quality Insights)
SPIN is a network of testers and QA pros that meet a few times a year to discuss the software industry, the group has grown to over 1,100 members in it's 17 year history. This year... |
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First takes on Boston SPIN with Damon Poole and STPCon
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Test pro Matt Heusser shares key points from "Do It Yourself Agile" author Damon Poole's talk at a Boston software user group meeting. |
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| 13 Oct 2009 |
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Software consortium seeks standard quality metrics
Standardizing software quality measurements is the Consortium for IT Software Quality's (CISQ) goal. The new association's president describes the failures of today's quality metri... |
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Is your software test team rigorously incompetent?
(Software Quality Insights)
What happens when a software development or test team's manager preaches rigor in processes, but doesn't make sure that team members do processes correctly? |
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