Web services provide a standard means of interoperating between software applications on various platforms and frameworks. These services form the basis of a connection technology such that services are connected together into a service-oriented architecture (SOA). Further, services communicate using web services, the most–used connection technology of SOA. Web [...]
Edsger Dijkstra, a Dutch systems scientist, programmer, software engineer, and pioneer in computing science, says, “If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.” We have awakened to the fact that testing is more important than programming. Testing requires a bigger budget for [...]
The National Security Agency recently alerted Microsoft about a major flaw discovered in the Windows operating system. The bug could expose the users to significant breaches, surveillance, or disruption, reported the Washington Post. Post the alert, Microsoft has released a security patch for the flaw. The bug was essentially a mistake in the computer [...]
There is a German proverb that says, “To aim is not enough, you must hit!” One might aim for excellence, but hitting the target is a whole another story. Traditionally, teams measure their performance against the metric of speed. As a matter of fact, speed is one of the key factors causing the widespread adoption of Agile [...]
Gartner placed Hyperautomation among the top technology trends for this year. We are moving toward a future of everything autonomous and everything fast. To match the pace of this fast-moving ecosystem, software delivery times will have to be accelerated, but not at the cost of quality. As ‘quality at [...]
DevOps extends the agile software development approach and enables simultaneous software development and testing through continuous stakeholder collaboration. Today’s Enterprises are witnessing a rapid adoption of DevOps to accelerate time to market and better respond to and meet ever-changing customer needs. DevOps has emerged from the necessity of businesses [...]
Selenium is a widely used open source, portable software testing framework for web applications. Though Selenium testing comes with a test domain-specific language (Selenese), other programming languages (Java, C#, Ruby, Python) can also be used to script tests. Tests made in other languages communicate with Selenium via calling methods [...]
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 last decade has seen an overwhelming evolution of the software testing industry, giving way to greener pastures. This rapid scale of development is keeping not just the testers, but also the developers on tenterhooks, making constant upskilling a necessity. Even businesses now need to be more aware of [...]
Gartner has placed Multiexperience amongst the top technology trends of 2020. According to the analyst, the multiexperience trend will replace technology-literate people with people-literate technology. Instead of people getting accustomed to evolving technologies, technology will evolve to better understand people. Multiexperience is about leveraging various modalities, digital touchpoints, apps, and [...]
