In this guide, you’ll learn how testing has evolved to incorporate AI and automation, how to do accessibility testing, a list of tools we recommend to get started, and more. … continue reading
The last few years have posed numerous obstacles for companies. Ensuring the company has reliable supply chains is the top challenge, followed by collecting data and inefficient processes, according to a December 2022 research report from Broadcom. To meet these challenges, many organizations are turning to value stream management (VSM). VSM optimizes the entire process … continue reading
Everyone, it seems, wants to shift all the steps required to produce and deliver quality, performant software to the left. The assumption is that by asking developers to take on a greater role in quality assurance and security, the cost to remediate problems is lowered by discovering those issues earlier. The downside of this is … continue reading
Remember when you were a teenager, and your parents would go away for the weekend, so you threw a party at your house for a few close friends, and then 500 people you don’t even know showed up? And then you wake up the next morning and realize someone took your mother’s gold necklace? That’s … continue reading
The SD Times 100 recognizes leaders in the industry across 10 different categories: APIs and Integrations Data and Database Management Value Stream Management Development Tools DevOps Tools Security Performance Monitoring Testing Innovation Leaders Low Code and Digital Transformation The list is determined by SD Times editors, based on the observations we have made over the … continue reading
When it comes to data-driven decision-making, quality control, goal alignment, and accountability, establishing and adhering to key performance indicators (KPIs) is the industry standard for creating and maintaining exceptional engineering teams. Unfortunately, there are a few engineering KPI anti-patterns that reduce the organizations’ ability to understand how their performance relates to business outcomes. When teams … continue reading
The May issue of SD Times is now available. This month’s issue includes a look at CI/CD pipelines, how tools are now crucial to implementing Agile, and whether AI can really be a developer. … continue reading
The latest issue of SD Times is now available. This issue features a look at how blockchain fits into today’s enterprise, how tech professionals can survive a wave of layoffs, and why MFA adoption is lagging. … continue reading
The user experience has become critically important in today’s digital world, even as organizations struggle to align testing with the speed of delivery. Functional tests, performance tests and UI tests, among others, can reveal if an application isn’t behaving or performing as expected. But on their own, they can’t tell you if your user is … continue reading
When creating a platform engineering team, an important first step is the interview process. What do developers want and need? What works, and what doesn’t? Sounds like what companies do when reaching out to customers about new rollouts, right? Well, it is, when you consider your development team as being customers of the platform. “Treat … continue reading
The latest issue of SD Times is now available. This month’s issue features a look at how to tend to open-source like a garden, the soft skills needed for project management, and why OpenTelemetry has become so crucial. … continue reading
The latest issue of SD Times is now available for digital download. Grab your copy to read about how observability removes blind spots for developers, why you shouldn’t be worried about ChatGPT doing your job, and how to build trust in AI for software testing. … continue reading
