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Test report writers, here we will overview how to write your summary, what details to include in it, how to keep your audience in mind and other important considerations.
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New Scrum Master guide covers both theory and practice
In his new book, a senior software engineer shares his in-depth hands-on knowledge to both prep readers for cert exams and guide them on the job.
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What productive backlog grooming sessions entail
Backlog grooming is essential for smooth Agile software development. Here's what it takes to get user stories straight and organize a grooming session that yields results.
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Choosing the right chaos engineering tools
Chaos engineering tool options include the original (Chaos Monkey), open source projects like Chaos Toolkit and Chaos Mesh and Gremlin. Weigh these factors when choosing your tool.
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AI, new skills and self-defense code emerge as app-dev musts
Gartner analysts paint an app-dev vision for 2021 and beyond marked by AI-driven tooling, novel approaches to app security and new skills.
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An intro to mobile app security testing
Secure mobile apps by engineering security right into the software and with thorough mobile app security testing. Here's what risks to look for, processes to use and tools to adopt.
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New Relic open sources Pixie observability platform
The Pixie Kubernetes-native observability platform is now available to the open source community after New Relic, which acquired the tech last December, contributed it to the CNCF.
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Azure powers confidential computing on Kubernetes
Microsoft's confidential computing for Kubernetes and AWS' upcoming Nitro Enclaves both aim to give IT pros ways to create isolated compute environments for sensitive data.
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Hardening sprint: Scrum anti-pattern or necessity?
Are hardening sprints a burdensome necessity or a Scrum anti-pattern? Let's explore how to make these iterations less exacting and how Agile organizations can avoid them altogether.
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Docker Desktop pricing changes in bid to boost revenue
Docker Desktop is now part of all Docker subscriptions, including a new Business tier with added security, but enterprise users of the free version will have to start paying.
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View All EvaluateNew Scrum Master guide covers both theory and practice
In his new book, a senior software engineer shares his in-depth hands-on knowledge to both prep readers for cert exams and guide them on the job.
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How to implement mock objects for simpler testing
Test mocking can serve as a valuable asset in a developer's toolbelt. Here's how to implement mock objects within testing processes and some potential pitfalls to be aware of.
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9 ways to fix bugs in software production
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How ALM differs from SDLC
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Two root cause analysis methods for software defects
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What productive backlog grooming sessions entail
Backlog grooming is essential for smooth Agile software development. Here's what it takes to get user stories straight and organize a grooming session that yields results.
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How Agile team culture can help improve app quality
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How to manage and maintain automated UI tests
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Who is responsible for integration testing?
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E-Handbook | November 2020
Weigh the pros and cons of outsourcing software development
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E-Handbook | July 2020
To get results in low-code development, collaboration is key
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E-Handbook | October 2019
Mistakes to avoid in low-code app development
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E-Handbook | October 2019
A DevOps pipeline works only when the tooling works
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Buyer's Handbook | July 2019
Discover the leading mobile app development platforms
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An introduction to TDD benefits, risks and examples
Programmers, looking to implement -- or improve -- your team's TDD practices? Review the fundamentals and examples below to remember how TDD can be a benefit and not a burden.
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Agile retrospective
An Agile retrospective is a meeting that's held at the end of an iteration in Agile software development.
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black box (black box testing)
Black box testing assesses a system solely from the outside, without the operator or tester knowing what is happening within the system to generate responses to test actions.
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Docker Desktop pricing changes in bid to boost revenue
Docker Desktop is now part of all Docker subscriptions, including a new Business tier with added security, but enterprise users of the free version will have to start paying.
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Agile, DevOps and software development methodologies
AI, new skills and self-defense code emerge as app-dev musts
Gartner analysts paint an app-dev vision for 2021 and beyond marked by AI-driven tooling, novel approaches to app security and new skills.
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CICD in software development
CircleCI nabs $100M, buys Vamp release orchestration
Along with recent $100 million venture funding round, CI/CD vendor CircleCI has acquired the Vamp release orchestration platform to bolster its tools offering.