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Software deployment tools make the process of distributing software and updates as easy as possible. Often, these tasks are automatic or scheduled to enable software developers to focus on what they do best – writing code. And the best tools work with a variety of platforms and types of infrastructures, making it easy to streamline your workflow in your preferred environment. …
We’ve talked a lot about Agile development and DevOps — particularly, the always-pressing need to rapidly ship new versions of their code and update their products. But when it comes to evaluating the productivity of your development teams, what metrics matter most? Should you merely be concerned with deadlines and time sheets, or should you focus on customer satisfaction to evaluate …
We talked a bit about the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in a recent post, but today, we’re going to dig a little deeper into one particular and crucial element in the testing phase, particularly for Agile development: regression testing. Definition of Regression Testing Regression testing refers to the process of testing a changed or updated computer program to make …
Streamlined development relies on a consistent methodology and a clearly-defined process from getting from point A to point B. If you’re just getting your feet wet in the wide world of development, you need to understand the Software Development Life Cycle or SDLC. Definition of SDLC SDLC or the Software Development Life Cycle is a process that produces software with …
As I’ve mentioned before on this blog, I have a good bit of experience writing unit tests. In fact, I’ve managed to parlay this experience into a nice chunk of my living. This includes consulting, training developers, building courses, and writing books. From this evidence, one might conclude that unit testing is in demand. Because of the demand and driving interest, …
Everyone wants to ship their code faster. Agile development and all the variants of it have helped companies release software more often and spend less time in large, waterfall planning and project management. Agile development still has one big problem… confidence in software deployments. Developers have no idea if they are really ready to ship their new version. Does this …
