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Successful Scrum sprints aren't about precognition or guesswork. It all comes down to how you plan. Address these core considerations during the planning stage for a smooth sprint.
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Atlassian buys AgileCraft to scale Agile development
With its acquisition of AgileCraft, Atlassian aims to help developers work better together, but also scale their Agile practices across an entire enterprise.
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Keep customers in the loop when you sunset features
There's more to software deprecation than it seems. Organizations must consider the method of deprecation, how to inform users and what alternatives they should offer.
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How continuous testing enables continuous delivery
Long tests and isolated QA grind app delivery to a crawl. In this episode of 'Test & Release,' author Eran Kinsbruner explains how DevOps cannot exist without continuous testing.
A developer's guide to continuous testing
The pace of application development has been increasing rapidly. Continuous testing is the only way to avoid bottlenecks. Download this PDF to introduce continuous testing in your organization.
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If going full Agile isn't feasible, be Agile-ish instead
Pair programming, iterative workflows, timeboxed builds and other Agile tenets benefit app dev teams. Here's how to incorporate Agile practices and culture with minimal disruption.
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Top 12 gaps that mobile emulators and tools don't test
Emulators and automation tools are useful, but don't rely on them solely. Use this checklist for mobile app testing to ensure that software has no critical flaws.
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Add these API metrics to your dashboard now
What user information do you pull in from APIs? Do you even know how well they perform? Dev teams should track these metrics to create and maintain smooth API communication.
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Testers, you can't afford to ignore IoT any longer
It's easy to ignore the challenge of IoT and testing if that's not your job, but that's soon going to change. Expert Jennifer Lent explains what you need to know.
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Smart Scrum sprints save Agile teams' skins
Successful Scrum sprints aren't about precognition or guesswork. It all comes down to how you plan. Address these core considerations during the planning stage for a smooth sprint.
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Why there's more to UX than meets the eye
When it comes to modern application development, understanding the role UX plays is key. Expert Jason Grant explains how a working knowledge of UX can save time and money.
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Will trunk-based development pay off for code releases?
The repo-centric trunk-based development model can be a good fit for teams adept enough to maintain a codebase. But it means taking the road less traveled.
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Choose the best load testing software for your apps
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AI in software development puts testing to the test
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Keep customers in the loop when you sunset features
There's more to software deprecation than it seems. Organizations must consider the method of deprecation, how to inform users and what alternatives they should offer.
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How to visualize and triage troublesome dependencies
Apps can bind to dependencies with various levels of interconnectedness -- sometimes to deleterious effect. Here's how to approach software dependency management and reduction.
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How continuous testing enables continuous delivery
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behavior-driven development (BDD)
Behavior-driven development (BDD) is an Agile software development methodology in which an application is documented and designed around the behavior a user expects to experience when interacting with it.
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Before you invest time into a certification course, decide if you want to step into a new career or want recognition for hard-earned experience. Then, peruse the apt certification options.
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App dev teams face pressure to deliver software frequently and to a high-quality standard. Make QA an ongoing and teamwide effort to achieve these sometimes contradictory goals.
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Atlassian buys AgileCraft to scale Agile development
With its acquisition of AgileCraft, Atlassian aims to help developers work better together, but also scale their Agile practices across an entire enterprise.
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Microsoft, Deque team up on dev accessibility tools
Microsoft will release the source code to its core accessibility software testing tools and join forces with Deque to help developers find and fix accessibility issues.
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Bitbucket Pipes automates CI/CD pipelines
Atlassian's new Bitbucket Pipes helps developers automate and customize DevOps pipelines to boost developer productivity.
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Low-code platforms are more useful than you think
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