Sauce Labs today announced general availability of the Real Device Access API, giving developers a programmable mobile testing infrastructure that offers device-level controls with no testing framework required. With AI capabilities built into the device and OS level, the tools that developers have relied on to test mobile applications have failed to keep up with … continue reading
In the pursuit of organizational strategy, many companies are finding a wide gap between what they aspire to do and the reality of what they can do. While nearly all businesses recognize the critical nature of Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), less than half feel their current processes are truly effective.That was the key takeaway from … continue reading
Agentic AI security provider Checkmarx today announced an integration with the AWS Kiro IDE to enable developers working in that platform to identify and deal with security issues as code is written, the company said. The integration puts Checkmarx Developer Assist directly into Kiro, so developers don’t have to leave the IDE to analyze the … continue reading
Chaos engineering, the practice of proactively injecting failure to test system resilience, has evolved. For enterprises today, the focus has shifted from chaos to reliability testing at scale. “Chaos testing, chaos engineering is a little bit of misnomer,” Kolton Andrus, founder and CEO of Gremlin, told SD Times about the term with which he launched … continue reading
Container security incidents are becoming more common, with nearly one in four respondents to a new survey from BellSoft saying they have experienced a security incident. The survey concluded that questions about security practices remain unresolved. According to the survey by OpenJDK provider BellSoft, 62% of participating developers reported that human errors were the biggest … continue reading
Articles about AI dominated media coverage in 2025, as the ability to perform more than just rudimentary tasks grew into making software development life cycle processes autonomous. The widespread piloting and implementation of generative AI, agents and MCP servers were among the topics that produced the top trending articles on sdtimes.com this year. But AI … continue reading
AI promised to simplify project management. In practice, it often did the opposite. Instead of fewer tools and clearer execution, teams now juggle “AI add-ons” layered onto fragmented chat platforms, task trackers, and reporting systems that were never designed to work together. The result is familiar: constant context switching, duplicated effort, and project managers spending … continue reading
The dominant story of 2025 – one that infused new challenges and opportunities for software development, delivery, security, testing, observability and more – was the rapid, widespread adoption of artificial intelligence. Organizations have been kicking the tire on AI for the past several years, but 2025 saw an explosion of AI-powered offerings all along the … continue reading
Runtime testing platform provider StackHawk today announced it is adding BLT (Business Logic Testing) to its AppSec menu. This new testing capability addresses business logic flaws such as broken object level authorization (BOLA) that an OWASP report said account for 34% of security breaches, the company said in its announcement. The new functionality was built … continue reading
As AI coding assistants churn out ever greater amounts of code, the first – and arguably most painful – bottleneck that software teams face is code review. A company called Augment Code, which has developed an AI code assistant, yesterday announced a Code Review Agent to relieve that pressure and improve flow in the development … continue reading
For too long, the barrier to entry for building even basic business applications has been artificially high. The requirements for front-end development have included expertise in React, CSS, and other disciplines, forcing organizations into a costly and inefficient hiring cycle. XMLUI was created to address this problem, designed for the “line of business app,” according … continue reading
The adoption of AI in enterprise organizations is causing an evolution in the practice of strategic portfolio management (SPM). The changes reshaping this — lean portfolio management, shorter application delivery cycles and the rise of agentic AI — are redefining how organizations align investment with execution. Many organizations that have brought AI into their operations … continue reading
