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Software Project Tracking and Reports
Is a software test schedule at the development team's mercy?
Does the development team determine the software test schedule? Find out why working with DevOps can alleviate some time and test constraints. Continue Reading
What enterprises learn from software failure incidents
Research from Etsy and IBM suggests we are learning the wrong lessons from software failure incidents and points toward how to get it right. Continue Reading
Tips for making software QA testing reports acceptable
Why don't users seem to appreciate typical software QA testing status reports? Continue Reading
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Tracking bugs effectively in continuous development
Tracking bugs in a continuous development environment can be challenging. An expert offers tips for smoothing the process. Continue Reading
Software quality metrics paint partial project picture
QA consultant Gerie Owen discusses the use of two post-production metrics: defect removal efficiency and defect detection percentage. Continue Reading
A software test results template improves test reporting where needed
You don't always need test reports in software testing, but when you do, they're crucial. Matt Heusser has a template for software test results.Continue Reading
Performance metrics examples present essential performance data
Software project management expert Matt Heusser presents performance metrics examples that illustrate how to build an excellent performance dashboard.Continue Reading
Expert advice on test case management and reporting
Simplify your test case management reports with this simple, straightforward advice from software test expert Amy Reichert.Continue Reading
How adding controls can actually make for fast software development
Add controls to the business of delivering software, and teams will scream about delays. However, fast development is often the result.Continue Reading
Alternative project management styles are faster than multitasking
Rather than rely on multitasking, project managers should focus each team's efforts on one project or iteration at a time.Continue Reading
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What are the most effective Agile project estimation techniques?
Recurring project estimation techniques improve the Agile team's ability to deliver increasingly accurate estimates over the course of the project.Continue Reading
Give slow Agile projects a boost with root cause analysis methods
Root cause analysis methods help Agile practitioners weed out the source of problems in Agile projects that aren't delivering the value they should.Continue Reading
Is 'Agile software documentation' an oxymoron?
Some software quality pros get the impression picking up Agile means letting go of software documentation, but that's not necessarily so.Continue Reading
Can managers perform root cause analysis before product launch?
Product management expert Scott Sehlhorst explains how to perform root cause analysis focused on user needs to prevent potential product failures.Continue Reading
How to measure test progress: Every picture tells a story
Seeing the big picture when it comes managing the progress of your software tests may require putting together all the little picture pieces.Continue Reading