Implementing a Risk-Based Approach to Static Testing
Static Testing is a well-known and beneficial concept within the testing space, but tightened budgets and looming deadlines can hinder the benefits. Here are few suggestions on how taking a risk-based approach to static testing can help realize the benefits.
Performance Testing of Trading Applications
As trading has become electronic, trading applications need to be reliable and effective; emphasizing more on the speed of delivery with peaks and troughs in demand.
How to ensure you achieve cost savings from offshore testing
The popularity of offshoring has increased over the past 2 years; the Indian IT industry in particular achieving revenues of $64 billion – up by 33% – by the end of 2008. The outsourced testing market is estimated to be worth $6.1 billion and India’s popularity means it is expected to corner 70% of this.
Addressing Budget Constraints through Testing
The increasing unrest of the economic climate is influencing business decision makers to take precautionary measures. Departments are experiencing either a budget cut or, a need to increase output with only the same amount of spends.
Software testing: Good Practice vs. Bad Practice
Defining a testing approach has to account for many factors, a lot of which are not within control. It is therefore extremely important that the testing decided upon should be aligned with the business objectives, and to attain this, adapting to the best practice is the defined solution, which is seldom a reality.
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Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
- mburton325
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