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Requirements Mapping Using Business Function Test Suites[article] On this team, testers were overcommitted, avoidable defects were surfacing, and documentation was hard to find. Worse, trust and morale were low. Upgrading tools was out of the question, so the testers decided to take matters into their own hands and create incremental change themselves. Here's how a team added a new type of traceability to its requirement test case world. |
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Elegant Test Weapons for a More Civilized Age[presentation]
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Software Engineering as a discipline is always evolving. The technologies and tools that were in vogue yesterday are passé today and gone altogether tomorrow. |
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Influencing Stakeholders Using Fact-based Information[presentation]
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With all the open source tools available on the market it can be overwhelming as to which ones might meet your needs and which ones will work best in your environment to create a high performing team and metrics dashboard. |
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The Value of Test-Driven Development when Writing Changeable Code[article] Writing changeable code makes it easier and more cost-effective to add features to existing software. Writing changeable code doesn’t take longer, but it does require paying attention to certain things when building a system. It's important to have a good suite of unit tests that support refactoring code when needed, and test-driven development helps you create independently testable code. |
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Peer to Peer Session: Solving Your Continuous Delivery Problems[presentation]
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Peer-to-peer Discussion: How Do I Make CD Work in My Environment? Building a successful continuous delivery pipeline is very context specific. |
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Deciding if You’re Technically Ready for DevOps: An Interview with Sunil Sehgal[interview]
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In this interview, Sunil Sehgal, the managing partner of TechArcis Solutions, defines DevOps and whether or not your team has the technical savvy to properly adopt its practices. He explains what DevOps means for developers and testers and details what DevTestOps truly is—and why it's essential. |
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Waterfall to Scrum: It Only Goes Up from Here[presentation]
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You’re a project manager using a waterfall methodology, but the team is not making progress on the work and deadlines are not being met. |
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Three-Minute Improv Games to Improve Your Teams[presentation]
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The problem with many agile teams is that they simply never become a team. This often manifests itself as team members feeling unsafe or not quite trusting each other. |
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I, Project Manager: Meet the Future of AI Software Delivery[presentation]
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Aligning Zero-Touch Nonfunctional Testing in DevOps Implementation[presentation]
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When a host of applications and data centers get migrated from their traditional IT systems to a cloud-based data center using an automated DevOps model of deployment, effective testing is critical to success. |
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The Impact of Agile Quantified[presentation]
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For years, people have made recommendations for how to develop software in an agile way based almost entirely on intuition, folklore, and anecdotes. |
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Brewing Great Agile Team Dynamics: No More "Bitter Beer Face" Communications[presentation]
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Ever find yourself making a sour face after talking to a coworker? Wishing your team meetings felt more like an engaging social hour? There is hope. |
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Engineering Productivity and Enterprise Quality at Scale[presentation]
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Over the past two years, PayPal has been on a journey to modernize its internal development and test systems, from test environments, implementing enterprise continuous integration and code propagation into the development pipeline, to rel |
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Building the Perfect Product Backlog[presentation]
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"Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things." This quote from Peter Drucker identifies why even the most productive agile teams may not always deliver the most successful business solutions. |
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Taking Your Team from Dysfunctional to Dynamic[presentation]
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Does it seem like your team is the antithesis of agile? Being negative or fearful, resisting change, or hoarding information are common pitfalls that impede progress and can sink an agile team. |
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