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Which Visual Models Do You Recommend for Test Design? In this installment of FAQ, SQE Trainer Rob Sabourin answers one of the questions students ask him most often.
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Where Are the Interns? The demand for software engineers is outpacing the supply from colleges and technical schools. Learn how to attract new talent through internships.
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Effective Risk Management: An Interview with Payson Hall We recently sat down with Payson Hall ahead of his upcoming 2012 Better Software Conference East presentation titled "Twelve Risks to Enterprise Software Projects - And What to Do about Them" in order to learn more about his experise in the field of risk management.
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The Software Development Game Adapting your software development tools, practices, and processes can be difficult, even overwhelming. The authors have studied and applied game-like processes and behaviors to help provide structure to software development adaptation. They propose a process strategy called the software development game to help teams who are faced with change.
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Practical Security Testing for Web Applications It seems like every week the press has yet another story about security breaches or stolen data at some of the world’s largest companies or government agencies. Sometimes the responsibility for ensuring thorough security resides with an IT security group, and other times it gets outsourced altogether. The responsibility seldom falls to testing teams. However, this is changing. Having trained and experienced testers hunt for security bugs will make web applications safer from hackers and will further protect consumers, corporate assets, and brands.. Scott Aziz offers some practical techniques that will help you get started.
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Surprise! Making the Most Out of Your Most Surprising Moments Lee Copeland explains that surprise is often an indicator that discovery, learning, or even delight may be just around the corner. The surprise itself can be amusing, enlightening, befuddling, disconcerting, or frightening, but surprise should not be the end of the experience; it should be the beginning. Analyze the surprise to learn why you didn't see it coming and what you gain from that.
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Making Beautiful Music—The Art of Small Teams In a jazz combo, each member of the team has a specialty. As the members play individually, they create a tapestry of music that becomes much greater than the sum of the individual contributions. A small development team also works best this way.
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Game On! A letter from the Better Software magazine editor.
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Why Is Extrapolation of Results in Performance Testing a Bad Idea? In this installment of FAQ, SQE Trainer Dale Perry answers one of the questions students ask him most often.
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Selecting the Right Mobile Testing Solution The mobile market dynamics are extreme, unpredictable, and fragmented. There are numerous operating systems and a multitude of platform versions, networks, hardware, and form factors making it a challenge to maintain mobile application quality. Find out how to adjust to the shift from traditional to mobile development—which additional elements are a must and which ones can be maintained.
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