by Chris Wellington | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog, Delivery, For Teams, For Technology
Jira and Confluence are highly configurable to align with your project documentation needs. This is a great strength, because as you transform your practices you will want to adapt the tools for continuous alignment with how you actually work. So how do you make a...
by Chris Wellington | Oct 2, 2018 | Automation, Blog, Delivery, Experiments, For Teams, For Technology
Few IT executives are unaware of the gains contemporary development practices can bring. Yet for large organisations there is a chasm between the reality of legacy bound divisions and the dreams of frequent, valuable releases. But even small experiments can...
by Chris Wellington | Mar 2, 2018 | Blog, Delivery, Transformation
Ten ways to check that your organisation is driving fast and safely down the DevOps highway. I’ve always found long road trips slightly more relaxing when stopping every once in a while. Checking the car and caravan is in one piece and the family get a breather...
by Samuel Garratt | Jul 1, 2016 | Blog, Delivery, Managed Services, Quality Assurance
When some consider early testing they may then think that unit testing their entire code will solve all their problems and disregard higher levels of testing. Although more unit testing does pick up defects early, the proper and essential place of System Testing and...
by Paul Hicks | Jun 2, 2016 | Automation, Blog, Delivery
You don’t need to adopt every recommended tool and practice to become a great DevOp organization. You just need to be willing to try new things, to make mistakes and to share your experiences with the rest of the organization. And to see what this means and how...
by Chris Wellington | May 27, 2016 | Automation, Blog, Delivery
DevOps is a way of building and maintaining systems that, at it’s best, makes IT changes seamless and simple. It’s also a term that gets used by people to mean lots of different things. For the sake of clarity I like the following definition from...
by IntegrationQA | May 26, 2016 | Automation, Blog, Delivery, Parasoft
One of our Consultants, Bhumika Talsania spoke to the Test Automation meetup about the concept of Service Virtualisation (SV). The meetup is focused on Test Automation and the different tools and techniques that are being used at present. Thanks to the Meet up team,...
by Paul Hicks | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog, Delivery
I’m lucky enough to work in an industry in which many participants employ craft, estimates and general guesswork, hoping to turn huge up-front effort in planning and documentation into a good result a year or two down the road. Of course, this means that there...
by Paul Hicks | Aug 21, 2014 | Blog, Delivery
You’ve heard the hype about all things Agile and Lean. You’ve also heard the traditionalists at your work curse all things “fragile” and you’re pretty sure that they’re never going to give it a go. Is there anything that you can do...
by Chris Wellington | Jul 30, 2014 | Automation, Blog, Delivery
I recently attended my first CITCON conference, for people not familiar with this group, they run open format conferences for enthusiasts of continuous delivery. Continuous delivery (CD) is the practice in software development to automate or improve the process of...
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