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 [...]
A robust software quality testing approach is crucial for businesses across all industries. For instance, in the aviation industry, we have airlines upgrading mobile applications in order to better connect with their passengers. Technology is creating revolutionary paths, no matter the business, leading to several interdependencies and immediate results. [...]
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 [...]
As enterprises are becoming more consumer-focused, they are formulating strategies that takes care of the needs of their customers. The businesses today are centering their attention on delivering maximum user satisfaction. In the time when quality weighs above everything else, businesses need to ensure that they live up to the benchmarks set by [...]
The high incident rates of failures under legacy software development methodologies caused several companies to go obsolete. The staggering number of failures and lost revenues created an intense need for a robust mechanism to control and ensure quality. Quality Engineering, by shifting testing to the left, has answered that [...]
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 [...]
There is an invisible, yet prominent line between pre-agile and post-agile tools, processes, and practices. Introduction of Agile methodologies in software development has led to the adoption of several new processes, while either scraping the old ones entirely or updating them to better adapt with the changes. Testing used [...]
Air travel is considered the safest mode of conveyance having the least mortality incidents among all. The low incident rate but high toll in each aviation accident makes it necessary that airlines learn from the mistakes and improve their systems. Sadly, it took two Boeing 737 Max crashes and [...]
