PRQA, the pioneer in the application of functional and compliance excellence in software development, today announced the introduction of their new certified environment platform – allowing security coding standards and advisories to be applied at the point of code creation, in addition to well established functional and compliance checks. In light of recent high profile … continue reading
QASymphony, a company focused on transforming the way global enterprises create quality software, has raised $5 million in Series B funding to accelerate its software testing business. Lead investor Fulcrum Equity Partners was joined in the new round by existing QASymphony investor, BIP Capital. QASymphony has now raised $7.5 million in venture financing since January … continue reading
Puppet Labs, the leading provider of IT automation software, is starting the year with three announcements to fuel continued growth in 2016 and beyond. Today the company has announced that it has secured a $22 million credit facility from Silicon Valley Bank, appointed Lou Lavigne, former Genentech Chief Financial Officer, to its board of directors … continue reading
As all companies in every industry deliver more of their value through software, they are sharing the pain of moving to a modular software architecture in order to deliver software faster. Automating the continuous delivery pipeline is the only proven way to achieve rapid software delivery cycles. The world’s most innovative organizations are building their … continue reading
Applause, the 360° app quality company, today announced that it is partnering with messageLOUD, the mobile text-reading service that reads messages and email aloud, to ensure that messageLOUD works under real-world conditions and keeps drivers who need to take incoming messages, safe. messageLOUD utilizes software testers from Applause’s global community to ensure high-quality, accurate messageLOUD … continue reading
Dynamsoft’s Barcode Reader software development kit (SDK) now includes support for the Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) language so developers can easily enable barcode reading from images and PDFs in their PHP applications. This builds upon existing support for .NET web applications and various desktop application languages. The updated Barcode Reader 4.1 SDK has built-in support for … continue reading
IBM today announced that it has acquired IRIS Analytics, a privately held company specializing in real-time analytics to help combat payment fraud. Only 16 percent of banks polled in a recent global IBM Institute of Business Value study could detect fraud as it is attempted. Once new schemes were identified and confirmed, it is estimated … continue reading
IBM today announced that it has once again topped the list of annual U.S. patent recipients, receiving 7,355 patents in 2015, marking the 23rd consecutive year of leadership. IBM’s 2015 patent results represent a diverse range of inventions as well as a strong and growing focus on cognitive solutions and the cloud platform as the … continue reading
The Qt Company has announced changes to the open source licensing and product structure of the Qt cross-platform application development framework that will further strengthen the Qt community and make additional functionality available to software developers using the open source license. A new “start-up” license has also been announced that will help small businesses that … continue reading
NodeSource, the Enterprise Node Company, today announced an update to N|Solid providing increased visibility into Node.js applications running at scale. Monitoring Node.js applications is straightforward when managing a small number of processes across a few hosts, but can become unwieldy in larger environments. At the same time, simple command-line tools and graphs aren’t optimal for … continue reading
Digital Performance software company, Dynatrace today announced the availability of the Dynatrace Load solution suite. This new end-to-end application testing and diagnostic solution integrates synthetic traffic with in-depth application and transaction analytics and expert test management to drive optimal mobile and web performance, especially during peak times such as the recent holiday shopping season. The … continue reading
Accelerite, provider of enterprise infrastructure software, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Citrix CloudPlatform, powered by Apache CloudStack and CloudPortal Business Manager. The transaction, subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close before March 31st 2016. The addition of these technologies to the company’s cloud software portfolio will help enterprises … continue reading
