Opinion

Opinion

• DevOps automation remains a high hurdle for DevOps culture

  Automated testing remains the key to Continuous Development and Integration. How can an enterprise embrace DevOps culture without embracing DevOps automation?  Continue Reading

• What does soft-ripening French cheese have to do with DevOps QA?

  For DevOps QA and soft-ripened cheese: Go with your gut.  Continue Reading

• Here's why IoT testing is really going to matter to QA pros

  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.  Continue Reading

• DevOps vs waterfall: Can they coexist?

  DevOps and waterfall won’t mix. If your teams are still siloed in the waterfall model, this effectively undermines any of the benefits that DevOps could offer the enterprise.  Continue Reading

• How testing automation has become the engine that drives DevOps

  If enterprises hope to consistently deliver a stable product, they’ll need to rely on automated DevOps testing to ensure quality from development through deployment.  Continue Reading

• DevOps and testing: How QA professionals fit in the DevOps landscape

  Keeping professional DevOps testers involved – early on and in as much of the delivery process as possible – ensures that your product is delivered on time and in working order.  Continue Reading

• Top DevOps implementation obstacle? Culture and testing automation

  What’s stalling successful adoption of DevOps? Culture, testing automation, legacy systems, and more, according to a recent Quali study.  Continue Reading

• Do DevOps developers have to do it all?

  Startup culture created a need for developers who could see a product from concept through launch. Now, these DevOps developers are a principal agent of DevOps culture.  Continue Reading

• Which came first, DevOps or Agile?

  In short, Agile is different from DevOps insofar as the former is part of the latter. DevOps vs. Agile is not defined by opposition. DevOps won’t replace Agile. It supports Agile.  Continue Reading

• Getting comfortable with the low-code development platform

  Learn why no-code/low-code development platforms with drag-and-drop capabilities should be a welcome alternative for developers and simplified method for non-developers.  Continue Reading

• BizDevOps: Here's how to make it happen in your organization

  With its roots firmly in Agile, BizDevOps is tomorrow's development methodology. Columnist Jennifer Lent explains why getting there is going to be so challenging.  Continue Reading

• Are you a bad software test manager? Or do you have one? Here's help

  If you want to up your game as a test manager, you'll need to listen and offer to serve others. Expert Jennifer Lent has spot-on career advice for software test managers.  Continue Reading

• Five qualities of a good software tester (hint: it's not tech skills)

  It's tempting to think software testers just need technical chops. Of course they do, but that's not all. Columnist Jennifer Lent explains what else you might need.  Continue Reading

• Don't get stuck: Here's how to avoid the worst Agile meeting syndrome

  Too much talking and not enough listening equals boredom and ineffectual meetings. Columnist Jennifer Lent has great advice on how to keep regular Agile gatherings lively and relevant.  Continue Reading

• The secret to Agile problem solving? OpenSpace Agility

  Even Agile organizations get stuck sometimes. What to do? OpenSpace Agility is a bold new way to work through problems, but it can be tricky. Expert Jennifer Lent explains.  Continue Reading