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Software Quality Management

How to plan and create a test automation framework

To create an automated testing framework, establish plans for test creation, tools, reporting, logs and maintenance. Continue Reading
Take a shift-left approach, but avoid developer burnout

Shift left is often a net positive for software quality. Yet, the change moves more tasks to earlier in the app dev process. Take care not to bury developers. Continue Reading
Sustain high quality in low-code app development

Organizations can keep their standards high and their programming low if they follow these guidelines for a low-code, model-driven approach to software development. Continue Reading
Enterprise software developers: Forget minor software bugs

Many enterprises think software isn't perfect unless they eliminate minor defects. However, this approach won't prevent major disasters, and it hinders the practices that would. Continue Reading
Jenkins basics: The DevOps and build platform for dev teams

Software expert Walker Rowe discusses how Jenkins goes beyond a DevOps tool. Get a better understanding of how and why your enterprise should install Jenkins. Continue Reading

A DevOps beginner's guide for user experience professionals

If you're a UX pro brand-new to DevOps, you might wonder where to begin. UX columnist Jason Grant offers a step-by-step approach for designers who are DevOps newbies. 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
How to develop a UX workflow

This approach to UX improves software design, whether your goal is to build a new product, modernize a legacy one or improve functionality and features. Continue Reading
How to get started with synthetic monitoring

Expert Justin Rohrman says passive monitoring might not be enough to create the best user experience and that synthetic monitoring is the way to go. Continue Reading
Tips for an effective continuous integration process

Maintaining software quality can be challenging, but implementing a continuous integration process can help reveal problems quickly. Continue Reading
Choose team collaboration tools for quality assurance

To reach their goals, QA teams must work together effectively. Here are some team collaboration tools that can ensure effective collaboration. Continue Reading

Editor's choice for innovation: Sauce Labs

Sauce Labs' new continuous integration user interface for its test automation PaaS achieved the editors' choice for innovation for July 2015. Continue Reading
Strategies for developing business mobile apps

Everyone wants mobile applications that improve productivity in the enterprise. Here's what you need to think about before developing business mobile apps. Continue Reading
How to move from Web to mobile business apps

Moving from Web to mobile business apps goes beyond reaching out to customers. Mobile apps extend enterprise application functionality to mobile workers. Continue Reading
KillerIT evaluates application portfolios

In this innovation spotlight, learn how KillerIT Application Portfolio helps organizations evaluate application portfolios using data-driven initiatives. Continue Reading

API workflow design patterns for microservices scenarios

When it comes to workflow systems for microservices, there's no one-size-fits-all approach. Learn about the API workflow pattern ...

How to design APIs for hybrid cloud architecture

Hybrid cloud is complex, particularly because it's the application -- not the server -- that manages API flows. Review some ...

A serverless architecture tutorial for development teams

Still emerging serverless technology offers some big advantages for development teams. This serverless architecture tutorial can ...

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How to install the JDK on Windows and set up JAVA_HOME

You have options when it comes to JDK installations on Windows and Linux. Here are some helpful tips to ensure a proper install ...

Follow these best practices on how to write clean code in Java

Follow these three best practices to write clean Java code and help make your application development simple and painless for all...

What's the future of WebSphere Portal as HCL acquires IBM products?

WebSphere users can breathe easy after its acquisition by HCL was finalized in July 2019. The platform will receive heavy ...

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What Oracle delivered at OOW 2015

Learn how Oracle was pushing its cloud technologies, but OOW 2015 keynote speakers largely talked about cloud strategies.

Five key terms in enterprise cloud applications you need to know

Are you stumped by enterprise cloud applications or related technology? Check out this breakdown of five important terms to help ...

Survey: Developer-programmer pay, job satisfaction below IT average

In TechTarget's 2013 IT Salary and Careers Survey, developer-programmer respondents reported lower pay and less job satisfaction ...

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AWS Lambda alternatives for flexible cloud workloads

Experts share points of comparison for Lambda vs. the competition, and what other options AWS has for elastic computing without ...

Globe and Mail's AWS migration drives digital engagement

Canadian news outlet The Globe and Mail has broadly adopted AWS cloud services in a bid to increase reader engagement and digital...

What you need to know about Cloudera vs. AWS for big data

Enterprises in need of a big data platform must run some analytics of their own to choose a vendor. AWS' integration between ...

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The Salesforce acquisition of Tableau complements Einstein Analytics

Given the different strengths of Salesforce's Einstein Analytics platform and Tableau, the BI tools could prove complementary now...

Domo management expansion signals strategic shift

Five months after it stated it would be pursuing strategic partnerships, Domo appears to be making a move toward implementing ...

Reveal moves Infragistics BI platform into embedded analytics

With the release of Reveal, an embedded business intelligence platform, longtime software vendor Infragistics is expanding its ...

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HR must contend with enterprise social network challenges

Enterprise social networks like Slack and Yammer are gaining steam as alternatives to traditional email, but they can raise some ...

Workplace environment and productivity link grows, so should HR's role

HR is urged to play a role in facilities management as research underscores the link between workplace conditions such as air ...

Google age discrimination lawsuit may force HR changes

Discrimination lawsuits can seek broad changes to HR operations, as was the case for Google. That settlement could be a template ...

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Intraprise Health platform strengthens healthcare security

Intraprise Health introduced new software designed to prevent healthcare security breaches by monitoring third-party risks across...

MyHealthDirect deal is a push for a seamless patient experience

Experian's acquisition of MyHealthDirect is a step toward a better patient experience by providing real-time scheduling services ...

Before partnering with tech giants, healthcare CIOs should look within

To partner with tech giants or not to partner with tech giants? Gartner analyst Laura Craft offers advice on how healthcare CIOs ...

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How to bust security silos and secure your operation

DevOps means velocity, though, not at security's expense. Rapid7's Jen Andre thinks automation and orchestration strategies can ...

The first step from Agile to DevOps is a pilot project

Agile to DevOps isn't as perilous as Waterfall to Agile, but it will take measurable goals and an efficient pilot project to ...

Best practices for DevOps compliance and reusability

You know you want to scale with a model-driven process. So how do you make it work? Start with these best practices for ...