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Test automation: Exploring automation case studies in Agile development
Dorothy Graham and Mark Fewster, authors of “Experiences with Test Automation,” discuss the types of test automation that software development teams are executing. Graham and Fewster will be speaking about test automation at STAREAST 2012.News | 09 Apr 2012
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Automation in ALM: Avoiding a negative ROI
Colleen Frye reports on industry trends and provides decision makers with important considerations when choosing automation ALM tool sets.Feature
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The benefits and drawbacks of test automation
Software testing expert Pete Walen discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of test automation in this response.Answer
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Exploring integration testing in the Agile development lifecycle
Agile expert Lisa Crispin explores the various meanings and offers tips to testers on how to work integration testing into the Agile development lifecycle.Answer
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Succeeding in test automation: Collaboration between Agile testers and programmers
Agile expert Lisa Crispin discusses the collaboration dynamic between testers and programmers, particularly in the interest of test automation success.Answer
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Automated tools essential when deploying apps to the cloud
Crystal Bedell talks to experts about the benefits of using automated deployment tools and discusses what project managers need to consider when choosing a tool.Feature
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Automation in your SDLC: Identifying vital ALM tools
Process-centric tools and dashboards are among the ALM trends identified by expert Kevin Parker. Here he discusses how these trends are now indispensable to automation in the SDLC.Answer
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Agile ALM: What’s the return on investment of automation?
Senior managers and decision makers will learn about the different types of automation and how they can make an informed decision when looking for a tool set to best yield a positive ROI.Tip
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Continuous integration: Achieving speed and quality in release management
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Devising a test automation strategy: Getting started
In this tip by Agile expert Lisa Crispin, learn the important steps to move your organization forward with a well-planned automation strategy.Tip
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Quality assurance vs. testing the focus of Belgium Testing Days
Lisa Crispin continues with summaries of the keynote and many of the sessions at Belgium Testing Days. The theme of the conference was “QA versus Testing: Antagonism or Symbiosis?”News | 30 Apr 2012
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Belgium Testing Days conference: The purpose of software testing
“QA versus Testing: Antagonism or Symbiosis?” was the theme for the Belgium Testing Days conference. SSQ’s Agile expert Lisa Crispin attended the conference and brings back highlights in this two-part series.News | 30 Apr 2012
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Software testers as qualitative researchers: STAREAST 2012 keynote
The qualitative research methods employed by social scientists are not so different from the work of software testers, according to STAREAST 2012 keynote speaker Michael Bolton.News | 19 Apr 2012
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Building a quality organization with talent management
At STAREAST 2012, keynote speaker Keith Klain spoke about his success in leading cultural change by emphasizing leadership skills, talent management and empowerment.News | 19 Apr 2012
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STAREAST 2012: Risk-based testing approaches for Agile development teams
Experts Mary LeMieux-Ruibal and Mirkeya Capellán, who are leading a session at STAREAST 2012 titled, “Creating a Risk-based Testing Strategy,” examine risk-based testing on Agile teams.Feature
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How IT leaders can boost ROI with test automation
We hear more about Graham and Fewster's thoughts on ROI for automation and their advice for IT leaders. They will be speaking about test automation and STAREAST 2012.News | 09 Apr 2012
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Test automation: Exploring automation case studies in Agile development
Dorothy Graham and Mark Fewster, authors of “Experiences with Test Automation,” discuss the types of test automation that software development teams are executing. Graham and Fewster will be speaking about test automation at STAREAST 2012.News | 09 Apr 2012
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Succeeding in test automation: Collaboration between Agile testers and programmers
Agile expert Lisa Crispin discusses the collaboration dynamic between testers and programmers, particularly in the interest of test automation success.Answer
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Four ways to reduce software testing cost without sacrificing quality
Matt Heusser, lead editor of "How to Reduce the Cost of Software Testing," shares a few of his favorite tips on how to reduce testing costs without sacrificing quality.Tip
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Continuous integration: Achieving speed and quality in release management
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Tips for interpreting JMeter results
Interpretation of results from performance test tools is complicated. Learn how to interpret data from your JMeter Listeners using scatter charts, and by using the Aggregate Report Listener and the Monitor Results Listener.Tip
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Continuous integration made simple: Five lessons you won't want to miss
In this tip, SSQ contributor Matt Heusser provides five valuable lessons which will help you avoid CI complications, such as a slow release process. Read on for lessons in an effective strategy for continuous integration.Tip
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Exploratory testing and regression testing in continuous integration
Expert Lisa Crispin explains how and when to implement exploratory testing, automated regression testing and manual regression tests in an Agile development environment.Answer
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Continuous integration: Quality from the start with automated regression
Using appropriate automated testing will efficiently bake quality into your code from the start. In this tip, learn how continuous integration is key to enhancing quality throughout the development process.Tip
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Regression vs. risk-based testing: Managing complexity
In this tip, consultant Vasudeva Naidu describes in detail the steps necessary to implement risk-based testing in your organization to ensure your regression test strategy is solid and successful.Tip
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Q&A: Exploratory testing, regression testing and automation
Find out Elisabeth Hendrickson's thoughts on exploratory testing and take a look at how it compares to regression testing, both manual and automated, in Agile environments.News | 15 Jul 2011
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The motivation behind continuous integration in embedded software development
This tip, the first of a two-part series, speaks to the role that continuous integration plays to help you create better releases and reduce the workload in embedded software development.Tip
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STAREAST: Testing with FitNesse and Selenium – Q&A with Dawn Cannan
Dawn Cannan, a presenter at the STAREAST conference, speaks with SSQ contributor Chris McMahon about her presentation titled, "Creating Executable Specifications and Tests with FitNesse and Selenium." Cannan gives some specific examples of the use of executable specifications in which code and documentation are both accomplished at the same time.News | 18 Apr 2011
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Belgium Testing Days: A look at a conference outside of the U.S.
Well-known author and Agile expert Lisa Crispin attends her share of conferences around the globe. In this story she reports back on her experience of attending Belgium Testing Days in February 2011. Crispin talks about some of the cultural differences she's noticed from those conferences she's attended in the U.S., and in particular, the unique opportunities presented to her during Belgium Testing Days.Report
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Automation, continuous integration and continuous improvement in Agile ALM -- Part 2
Advice on automation in application lifecycle management is given by Agile ALM author, Michael Hüttermann in this second part of an interview with site editor, Yvette Francino. In this Q&A, Hüttermann answers questions about programming skills required to automate, continuous integration and answers what your organization can do to achieve a "high process automation grade."News | 04 Feb 2011
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Integration testing: What are the challenges?
Expert Pete Walen describes common problems with integration testing and offers insights into implementing it correctly, so that both internal and external users can benefit.Answer
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Streamlining user acceptance testing (UAT) with Agile
Organizations that implement successful user acceptance testing can greatly reduce errors and business risks.Tip
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Matt Johnston at STPCon2011: uTest and Mozilla release CaseConductor
Matt Johnston of uTest discusses the release of the beta version of CaseConductor, an opensource test case management system created by uTest and Mozilla. This is uniquely suited for distributed Agile teams. Users can now access CaseConductor and offer feedback.Video
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Mobile Web applications: Monitoring test triggers
Learn how to build out a system for monitoring test triggers for mobile Web application and its supporting systems.Tip
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Mobile application testing: Cost effective strategies
This second installment on mobile app testing will outline an initial cost-effective strategy for shrinking the problem space and establishing feedback mechanisms to change scope over time.Tip
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Mobility application testing: Mobile devices on a budget
Mobility application testing on a budget can be problematic. When a large company takes on an initiative to deliver its first mobile app to its users in the field, the testing problem space can get large in a hurry.Tip
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Writing About Testing (WAT): A conference for software testers who write
Style and grace were the values emphasized at the 2011 conference in Durango for testers who write about the art. SSQ Agile expert Lisa Crispin attended this conference and brings back the highlights.News | 22 Jun 2011
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Global application testing: Internationalization and localization
In this tip, SSQ contributor Matt Heusser explains how to test for internationalization and localization, including techniques, tools and quick attacks to weed out hard-to-find bugs.Tip
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STAREAST: Testing with FitNesse and Selenium – Q&A with Dawn Cannan
Dawn Cannan, a presenter at the STAREAST conference, speaks with SSQ contributor Chris McMahon about her presentation titled, "Creating Executable Specifications and Tests with FitNesse and Selenium." Cannan gives some specific examples of the use of executable specifications in which code and documentation are both accomplished at the same time.News | 18 Apr 2011
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Recommended reading for mobile Web design and testing
There are so many resources out there about the ever-changing world of Web design and mobile testing, but to choose the most salient and insightful books and sites can be tough. In this response, expert Karen Johnson suggests her picks for Web programming, wireless application testing, mobile design and Web apps.Answer
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Overcoming mobile testing challenges: Functional testing in a mobile world
Mobile testing may seem overwhelming to many testers, as the mobile space is rapidly growing and new challenges arise every day. Independent consultant Karen Johnson offers some tips for approaching these challenges and gives a preview of what she will cover in her STAREAST presentation, “Testing in the Mobile Environment: A Functional View.”News | 16 Apr 2012
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Software Testing Analysis and Review conference
The STAREAST software test conference provides opportunities for learning and networking for those in the quality assurance and software test industry. Find exclusive pre-conference interviews with well-known experts, stories, video clips from the conference, photos and more.guide
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Enhance mobile application performance with network testing
Learn how to ensure robust end-to-end testing of mobile applications and their superior performance.Tip
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Dogfooding: Why CIOs and senior managers should test their own mobile apps
Using your own application or “eating your own dog food,” shows confidence in your product. Nari Kannan shares insights on why CIOs or senior managers should test mobile apps.Tip
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Performance management for mobile devices: Solutions and strategies
Software experts reveal mobile application performance management challenges in the enterprise, as well as strategies, best practices and tools to address those challenges in this article.Feature
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Consumerization, cloud computing and HTML 5: The future of the smartphone
"Smartphone" author Majeed Ahmad discusses present and future smartphone trends, including growing consumerization, democratization in the IT world, cloud computing and HTML 5. CIOs and other information technology buyers in the enterprise can examine how smartphones are affecting business.News | 27 Jan 2012
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Why smartphones play key role in “enterprise-ation” of mobile computing
Explore smartphone and mobile computing technologies and services with expert Majeed Ahmad, author of a new book, Smartphone.News | 27 Jan 2012
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Leadership on the Web: Using social networking to teach and learn
In this response, expert Pete Walen describes how managers and decision makers can gain from regular interaction via social media.Answer
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How software testers can learn together 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.Answer
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Test automation tools for mobile devices
Software consultant Nari Kannan writes about the challenges in automating the testing of mobile apps and some popular solutions that are available for them today.Tip
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What is the link between test cases and requirements?
Expert Pete Walen describes the intricacies of the relationship between requirements and test cases, explaining how the context and the realities of the requirements make a difference in how test cases are produced.Answer
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The role of software testers in requirements gathering
Testers play an important role in determining requirements, according to expert Pete Walen. He explains how throughout the project lifecycle, testers must ask questions that can help generate the discussion needed to avoid problems down the line.Answer
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Quality assurance vs. testing the focus of Belgium Testing Days
Lisa Crispin continues with summaries of the keynote and many of the sessions at Belgium Testing Days. The theme of the conference was “QA versus Testing: Antagonism or Symbiosis?”News | 30 Apr 2012
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Belgium Testing Days conference: The purpose of software testing
“QA versus Testing: Antagonism or Symbiosis?” was the theme for the Belgium Testing Days conference. SSQ’s Agile expert Lisa Crispin attended the conference and brings back highlights in this two-part series.News | 30 Apr 2012
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Software testers as qualitative researchers: STAREAST 2012 keynote
The qualitative research methods employed by social scientists are not so different from the work of software testers, according to STAREAST 2012 keynote speaker Michael Bolton.News | 19 Apr 2012
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Building a quality organization with talent management
At STAREAST 2012, keynote speaker Keith Klain spoke about his success in leading cultural change by emphasizing leadership skills, talent management and empowerment.News | 19 Apr 2012
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Overcoming mobile testing challenges: Functional testing in a mobile world
Mobile testing may seem overwhelming to many testers, as the mobile space is rapidly growing and new challenges arise every day. Independent consultant Karen Johnson offers some tips for approaching these challenges and gives a preview of what she will cover in her STAREAST presentation, “Testing in the Mobile Environment: A Functional View.”News | 16 Apr 2012
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STAREAST 2012: Risk-based testing approaches for Agile development teams
Experts Mary LeMieux-Ruibal and Mirkeya Capellán, who are leading a session at STAREAST 2012 titled, “Creating a Risk-based Testing Strategy,” examine risk-based testing on Agile teams.Feature
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The benefits and drawbacks of test automation
Software testing expert Pete Walen discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of test automation in this response.Answer
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Four ways to reduce software testing cost without sacrificing quality
Matt Heusser, lead editor of "How to Reduce the Cost of Software Testing," shares a few of his favorite tips on how to reduce testing costs without sacrificing quality.Tip
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Application performance management tools: A must-have for the cloud
SSQ contributor Crystal Bedell talks to APM experts about considerations for decision makers when evaluating APM tools for their cloud-based applications.News | 01 May 2012
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Software Testing Analysis and Review conference
The STAREAST software test conference provides opportunities for learning and networking for those in the quality assurance and software test industry. Find exclusive pre-conference interviews with well-known experts, stories, video clips from the conference, photos and more.guide
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Hosting in cloud computing: Using Software as a Service for source code control
Though all development shops will be using source code control (SCC), hosting the repository in the cloud is now an option that should be carefully considered.Tip
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Automating cloud computing services: What decision makers should know
Software consultant Nari Kannan offers decision makers information about challenges in automating the configuration, rollout and management of cloud computing services and discusses popular solutions available today.Tip
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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.Answer
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Preventing 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 related to SLAs, SaaS features and availability for cloud-based applications.Answer
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Performance testing in the cloud
In this article, SSQ contributor Crystal Bedell looks at three characteristics of cloud-based testing services and describes how performance test vendors are using this model.Feature
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Cloud computing: More power, but at what cost?
In this tip, consultant Catherine Powell provides important questions that should be considered when planning for a transition to cloud computing so that uour organization will be able to get the best bang for the buck out of the cloud.Tip
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Cloud application performance management: Ten insights
Cloud application performance management (CAPM) is ferent from non-cloud application performance management in its nature and deployment. Software consultant Nari Kannan explains CAPM and how to choose the right tools for deploying your solution.Tip
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Ten tests for software applications in the cloud
With the variety of cloud-based software applications that exist today, performing cloud testing is challenging. Software consultant Nari Kannan explains how you can understand these testing challenges systematically and use the appropriate solutions for them.Tip
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Software testers as qualitative researchers: STAREAST 2012 keynote
The qualitative research methods employed by social scientists are not so different from the work of software testers, according to STAREAST 2012 keynote speaker Michael Bolton.News | 19 Apr 2012
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Building a quality organization with talent management
At STAREAST 2012, keynote speaker Keith Klain spoke about his success in leading cultural change by emphasizing leadership skills, talent management and empowerment.News | 19 Apr 2012
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STAREAST 2012: Risk-based testing approaches for Agile development teams
Experts Mary LeMieux-Ruibal and Mirkeya Capellán, who are leading a session at STAREAST 2012 titled, “Creating a Risk-based Testing Strategy,” examine risk-based testing on Agile teams.Feature
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Automated tools essential when deploying apps to the cloud
Crystal Bedell talks to experts about the benefits of using automated deployment tools and discusses what project managers need to consider when choosing a tool.Feature
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Test management tools: Supporting your SDLC
Expert Kevin Parker delves into the importance of choosing test management tools that integrate with and support your organization’s SDLC.Answer
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Choosing an ALM tool for managing your software testing processes
ALM expert Kevin Parker discusses the different ALM tool features that teams should consider as well as the steps to follow.Answer
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Continuous integration: Achieving speed and quality in release management
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What upper management should know about managing software testing processes
Contributor Crystal Bedell interviews experts about how test managers can keep senior managers informed of the value and quality their team adds to the organization.Feature
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How test managers measure test team effectiveness
Software testing expert Pete Walen warns against cookie-cutter metrics for measuring team effectiveness. Read this response for advice on approaching the challenge of measuring tester efficacy.Answer
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What to look for in test management tools
According to expert Peter Walen, flexibility and ease-of-use need to be top concerns when selecting a test management tool.Answer
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Software testers as qualitative researchers: STAREAST 2012 keynote
The qualitative research methods employed by social scientists are not so different from the work of software testers, according to STAREAST 2012 keynote speaker Michael Bolton.News | 19 Apr 2012
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Software Testing Analysis and Review conference
The STAREAST software test conference provides opportunities for learning and networking for those in the quality assurance and software test industry. Find exclusive pre-conference interviews with well-known experts, stories, video clips from the conference, photos and more.guide
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STAREAST 2012: Session-based exploratory testing with Bob Galen
Exploratory testing is an unscripted test approach commonly used in the Agile community. At the upcoming STAREAST 2012 conference, consultant and trainer Bob Galen will be speaking about Session-based exploratory testing (SBET), a method of exploratory testing introduced by Jon Bach which applies charters and sessions to exploratory testing. Galen discusses SBET and how it’s used in Agile environments in this Q&A.News | 04 Apr 2012
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Software testers on Agile teams shift to exploratory testing and code quality
Find out what authors of "Essential Skills for the Agile Developer: A Guide to Better Programming and Design" feel is the new role of the tester and why this role continues to be essential.News | 07 Feb 2012
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Software development bugs: How to identify and prevent them
With strong Agile practices such as unit testing, code reviews and proper attention to requirements, bugs can be prevented or found early in the application lifecycle.Tip
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Professionalism and discipline in software development: Q&A with Bob Martin
What is the role of QA when developers are automating more and more of the test efforts? What’s the best way to give code estimates? Software guru “Uncle Bob” Martin answers these questions in this first part of a two-part interview about his new book.News | 03 Jan 2012
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Continuous integration made simple: Five lessons you won't want to miss
In this tip, SSQ contributor Matt Heusser provides five valuable lessons which will help you avoid CI complications, such as a slow release process. Read on for lessons in an effective strategy for continuous integration.Tip
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Exploratory testing and regression testing in continuous integration
Expert Lisa Crispin explains how and when to implement exploratory testing, automated regression testing and manual regression tests in an Agile development environment.Answer
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Q&A: Exploratory testing, regression testing and automation
Find out Elisabeth Hendrickson's thoughts on exploratory testing and take a look at how it compares to regression testing, both manual and automated, in Agile environments.News | 15 Jul 2011
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Developers testing software: Q&A with Agile guru Elisabeth Hendrickson
Agile guru Elisabeth Hendrickson explains her thoughts on programmers who test their own code and also explains more about her roles on Entaggle and the Agile Alliance Functional Test Tools efforts.News | 15 Jul 2011
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Application performance management tools: A must-have for the cloud
SSQ contributor Crystal Bedell talks to APM experts about considerations for decision makers when evaluating APM tools for their cloud-based applications.News | 01 May 2012
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Automated tools essential when deploying apps to the cloud
Crystal Bedell talks to experts about the benefits of using automated deployment tools and discusses what project managers need to consider when choosing a tool.Feature
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Quiz your application performance management knowledge
Test your knowledge of application performance management in Agile, application lifecycle management and cloud environments.Quiz
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Hosting in cloud computing: Using Software as a Service for source code control
Though all development shops will be using source code control (SCC), hosting the repository in the cloud is now an option that should be carefully considered.Tip
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Determining the cloud model that best meets your business requirements
Even though businesses of all sizes have begun considering cloud adoption for their QA environments, a common challenge is understanding the different aspects of cloud that would aid in choosing the right cloud deployment model. In this third of a three-part series, we shall understand how to evaluate an organizations’ current QA infrastructure and the different cloud deployment models which will help decision-makers determine a cloud deployment model that best suits its business needs and requirements.Feature
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The benefits of adopting the cloud in quality assurance environments
In the second of this three-part series, we provide insights that aid senior managers in understanding why QA environments are the best place to begin their cloud adoption journey.Feature
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Cloud computing: Addressing software QA environment issues
This first part in a three-part series goes over the challenges faced in traditional QA environments and how those are addressed with a cloud solution.Feature
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Automating cloud computing services: What decision makers should know
Software consultant Nari Kannan offers decision makers information about challenges in automating the configuration, rollout and management of cloud computing services and discusses popular solutions available today.Tip
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Performance testing in the cloud
In this article, SSQ contributor Crystal Bedell looks at three characteristics of cloud-based testing services and describes how performance test vendors are using this model.Feature
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Cloud computing: More power, but at what cost?
In this tip, consultant Catherine Powell provides important questions that should be considered when planning for a transition to cloud computing so that uour organization will be able to get the best bang for the buck out of the cloud.Tip
- VIEW MORE ON : Cloud Computing Testing and Development
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Software Testing Analysis and Review conference
The STAREAST software test conference provides opportunities for learning and networking for those in the quality assurance and software test industry. Find exclusive pre-conference interviews with well-known experts, stories, video clips from the conference, photos and more.guide
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Enhance mobile application performance with network testing
Learn how to ensure robust end-to-end testing of mobile applications and their superior performance.Tip
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Performance management for mobile devices: Solutions and strategies
Software experts reveal mobile application performance management challenges in the enterprise, as well as strategies, best practices and tools to address those challenges in this article.Feature
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Performance testing in the cloud
In this article, SSQ contributor Crystal Bedell looks at three characteristics of cloud-based testing services and describes how performance test vendors are using this model.Feature
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Load testing and performance testing with JMeter: Tutorial
JMeter, a free open source load testing tool, is straightforward to use and supports several programming languages, including HTTP/HTTPS, SOAP, JDBC, LDAP and JMS. In the following set of informative tips, expert Mike Kelly explores the capabilities of JMeter and breaks down its use into a step-by-step approach.Tutorial
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Noah Sussman of Etsy presents at STPCon 2011
In this video, Noah Sussman from Etsy.com talks about recent changes at Etsy, including production, release and code testing changes that have resulted in company growth. He presented at STPCon 2011, advising on how to manage quality in a fast-paced environment.Video
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Tips for interpreting JMeter results
Interpretation of results from performance test tools is complicated. Learn how to interpret data from your JMeter Listeners using scatter charts, and by using the Aggregate Report Listener and the Monitor Results Listener.Tip
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Performance testing in the Agile enterprise
Fitting performance testing into an existing or transitioning Agile enterprise is not easy. In this tip, software performance expert Scott Barber explains the challenges associated with performance testing in Agile environments and describes three approaches that Agile teams take in order to include performance test expertise on the team.Tip
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Mobile applications: Testing and monitoring using SaaS solutions
Quality and performance monitoring in the world of mobile devices and mobile applications is an important topic for developers. This story discusses new mobile apps, highlights comments from the companies that offer them and examines the advantages of Web-based SaaS options.Feature
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Real-time performance monitoring for mobile apps
Mobile ALM provider Keynote DeviceAnywhere and TomTom announced a partnership that enables real-time performance monitoring for TomTom mobile devices. This solution uses a cloud-based platform and provides developers with constant monitoring as well as feedback about recurring issues.News | 17 Oct 2011
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Overcoming mobile testing challenges: Functional testing in a mobile world
Mobile testing may seem overwhelming to many testers, as the mobile space is rapidly growing and new challenges arise every day. Independent consultant Karen Johnson offers some tips for approaching these challenges and gives a preview of what she will cover in her STAREAST presentation, “Testing in the Mobile Environment: A Functional View.”News | 16 Apr 2012
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Software Testing Analysis and Review conference
The STAREAST software test conference provides opportunities for learning and networking for those in the quality assurance and software test industry. Find exclusive pre-conference interviews with well-known experts, stories, video clips from the conference, photos and more.guide
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Integration testing: What are the challenges?
Expert Pete Walen describes common problems with integration testing and offers insights into implementing it correctly, so that both internal and external users can benefit.Answer
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Exploring integration testing in the Agile development lifecycle
Agile expert Lisa Crispin explores the various meanings and offers tips to testers on how to work integration testing into the Agile development lifecycle.Answer
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Software development bugs: How to identify and prevent them
With strong Agile practices such as unit testing, code reviews and proper attention to requirements, bugs can be prevented or found early in the application lifecycle.Tip
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How to keep up with application testing in rapidly changing environments
Software testers must be able to adapt to constantly shifting testing needs, particularly in the mobile environment. Expert Pete Walen offers some sound advice for using automated scripts, testing following an update and engaging your team's critical thinking throughout the testing process.Answer
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Mobile software testing: Similar tests, different environments
According to software testing expert Pete Walen, the basics behind testing don't change much from one environment to another, though the testing methods may vary. Mobility testing may seem challenging, but in this response, Walen explains how some of the familiar testing rules apply.Answer
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Automating your release management processes with CI
Quality is a necessary, but not a sufficient condition, to have a successful release and deployment of software. Learn the rationale and issues to consider when designing a continuous deployment framework for your codebase.Tip
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Developers testing software: Q&A with Agile guru Elisabeth Hendrickson
Agile guru Elisabeth Hendrickson explains her thoughts on programmers who test their own code and also explains more about her roles on Entaggle and the Agile Alliance Functional Test Tools efforts.News | 15 Jul 2011
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The motivation behind continuous integration in embedded software development
This tip, the first of a two-part series, speaks to the role that continuous integration plays to help you create better releases and reduce the workload in embedded software development.Tip
- VIEW MORE ON : Functional Software Testing