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Earlier, the development team was seen as the be-all and end-all of software development life cycle, with testing forming only a small fraction of the SDLC. Fortunately, this is changing. Modern ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Managing the lifecycle of a mobile application turns out to be a lot tougher than managing traditional Web applications. While mobile applications share a lot of similarities with traditional ...

The word "Agile" has caught on as a buzzword in the world of software project management. The great thing about buzzwords is that they draw attention to new concepts that hold promise in terms of ...

Traditional testing practices optimise large, centralised testing but struggle to support the rapid delivery of agile development. As your developers shift to agile practices, they will invariably ...

To speed the development of a critical Web-based financial system, Caterpillar Financial Services Corp. made Agile methods a part of its project plan. Launched at year’s end, the application suite, ...

For decades, the US Air Force and its lead aircraft supplier, Lockheed Martin, have struggled to efficiently write the code that runs their aircraft. The result is numerous cost overruns, delays and ...

The command-and-control hierarchical organization of large companies is rapidly giving way to a more biological metaphor, one in which a corporate nervous system senses important signals from the ...