Every organisation across the globe wishes to have a team that nurtures an environment of innovation, thereby helping it to thrive in the market and beat the competition. However, while earlier managing business processes and QA used to be on a per project basis, today, these have become a [...]
Agile software development practices have been gaining momentum over the last few years. A recent survey by VersionOne, carried out between July and October 2014, states that 94% of all organizations surveyed (out of 3925 responses) now practice agile. Agile practices are preferred where project requirements change rapidly as it [...]
One of the most often heard clichés is – ‘Customer is King’. So, what makes a customer a king? Well, a common definition of Quality – “achieving agreed customer expectations or specifications” – makes it clear. In other words, the customers are kings and queens because it is they who [...]
RETAIL has been a fast-evolving industry with emerging technologies empowering customers to shop anything, anywhere, anytime. This requires tight integration across the channels to offer seamless customer experience. Customers are much more informed than earlier to take buying decisions. Apparently, competition has been fierce, and won’t get any easier [...]
Today’s Software applications are mostly web based and with the Cloud infrastructure gaining prominence, they are mostly deployed on Cloud servers. Cloud infra offers unlimited storage, quick availability and can be scaled as desired. With no upfront investment, cloud is turning out to be the really cost-effective solution offering [...]
Of late, Business Intelligence (BI) has gained tremendous significance across the enterprises. It has the potential to shape an organization’s growth and productivity. BI is a technology driven process for analyzing data and presenting the reports, dashboards, etc. to the respective stakeholders, which assists in taking appropriate decisions to [...]
Per an earlier research report from Gartner, “By 2016, 40 percent of enterprises will make proof of independent security testing a precondition for using any type of cloud service.” And it is happening. [Tweet “By 2016, 40 percent of enterprises will make proof of independent security testing a precondition for [...]
Though automation testing does not look a very lucrative or a viable option first hand due to the costs involved with regards to setting up the environment or the tools themselves – in the long run, its benefits surely surpass the initial hiccups. That said, like there’s a method [...]
The increasing adoption of DevOps by most organizations across the globe indicates its potential as a key enabler to achieving scale. Implementing DevOps practices helps an organization deliver faster, better, high-quality, and reliable software, relying on the culture of cooperation and collaboration among all functions of an organization. It calls [...]
Before we get into the discussion, for the sake of reference and clarity, let us quickly see the well laid out definitions of Shift Left and Performance testing. Shift Left is the practice of focusing on quality from day one of a project in order to identify and fix defects [...]
