The increasing adoption of test automation across industries for software development and testing gave rise to a general belief that manual testing will soon become extinct and automation will take over all the testing processes. Although it is widely believed, it is not true. While automation is the right choice when [...]
With Agile transformation, enterprises are trying to embed customer-centricity into the core of their processes. But amidst the slow-moving legacy processes, siloed functions, and lethargic innovation initiatives, enterprises are struggling to find the right mix of components for bringing in Agile transformation the right way. In order to drive individuals in a fast-moving environment and [...]
Agile transformation of an organization is an act of progressively transforming its form and structure to be able to thrive in a flexible and fast-changing environment. It goes beyond the typical adoption of Agile principles within the IT teams and extends throughout the length and breadth of a business [...]
Kent Beck, in his book ‘Test Driven Development: By Example’, says, “If you’re happy slamming some code together that more or less works and you’re happy never looking at the result again, TDD is not for you. TDD rests on a charmingly naïve geekoid assumption that if you write better code, you’ll be more [...]
In order to compete in the fast-moving digital world, banks have to let go the legacy infrastructure and operational processes. To succeed in a digital realm, their aim should be toward creating the best customer experiences. By increasing the market responsiveness, quality of services, affordability, and sustainability, banks can not only offer better [...]
The speed at which the market is changing its dynamics has made it difficult for enterprises to keep up using the traditional methodologies. As a result, the need for a faster approach arose for the enterprises to be able to respond quickly and continuously to the evolving demands. With [...]
Without the IT infrastructural availability, digital businesses would cease to exist. The latest ITIC 2019 Global Server Hardware and Server OS Reliability Survey reported that a single hour of downtime costs 98% of the firms at least $100,000. Imagine how much losses Twitter would have incurred after its recent [...]
Agile manifesto came into existence almost two decades back, changing the IT industry out and out. Emphasizing value of the items on the left more than the items on the right, Agile manifesto focused on cutting down the delivery time and determined working software as the primary measure of [...]
When Agile methodology came into practice, the first thing to be tossed out of the window was project planning. Project managers could not spare the required time when there were tight deadlines to meet and sprints to be completed. Planning stage itself went on for months under Waterfall, whereas [...]
Amidst the shift from waterfall to Agile, the most debated topic among software professionals was whether TCoEs will remain relevant or they’ll be gone for good. Many argued that with the implementation of Agile, Testing Centers of Excellence will lose their charm and become redundant. At the beginning, the [...]
