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5 software development trends propel innovation in 2019
Get ready to jettison your comfort zone and dive into shift-right testing, IoT development and other emerging skill and coverage areas for software developers and testers.
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Banish the invalid test data that grinds QA to a halt
Testers need valid data to prevent app defects, which means they must simulate real data types and structure them as closely as possible. Don't fake it when you make it.
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Build a collaborative workspace that's more than just an HR slogan. These tools get teams to talk and tackle problems together.
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APM tool comparison: Retrace takes on New Relic APM
Stackify Retrace and New Relic tools typify a divide between developers and CIOs on application monitoring. The products share many capabilities, but those features aren't equally granular or accessible.
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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Banish the invalid test data that grinds QA to a halt
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5 software development trends propel innovation in 2019
Get ready to jettison your comfort zone and dive into shift-right testing, IoT development and other emerging skill and coverage areas for software developers and testers.
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How to gear up a collaborative workspace
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Shore up code to modernize apps
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If going full Agile isn't feasible, be Agile-ish instead
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Veracode sale to Thoma Bravo reflects app security push
Independent once again, Veracode will focus on its cloud-based test services that enable developers to add security to the software development lifecycle.
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ElectricFlow offers ARO with a steep learning curve
As enterprises increase their DevOps tooling investments, Electric Cloud aims to position itself as an orchestrator for the disparate teams and technologies within an organization.
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IBM's acquisition of Red Hat could threaten the Linux leader's open source culture of allowing developers to work on any open source projects.
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