
Case Study : Complex UI Testing
This post was originally posted at https://blog.ndepend.com/case-study-complex-ui-testing/. Author: Patrick Smacchia In the previous post Case Study: 2 Simple Principles to achieve High Code Maintainability I explained that the principles layered code + high coverage ratio by test are 2 simple principles that can be objectively applied, validated and measured. When these 2 principles are applied they lead to High …

Cybersecurity: How Safe are Voice Assistants?
This new age in Artificial Intelligence is fascinating- and terrifying too. From ubiquitous digital assistants like Siri and Alexa to usage on factory floors, the impact of AI is by all means dizzying. Your cell phone mostly features a voice assistant. At best, Apple’s Siri- for instance- may seem like a “naïve” helper that can check weather …
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Try These Hacks to Speed Up Your Manual UI Tests
User interface testing, or UI testing, is an integral part of the software development process. While unit and integration tests ensure that things work on a code level, UI tests are the only way to ensure an optimal experience from the user standpoint. The only downside is that these tests can be time-consuming to create …
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Kiuwan Release Announcement – May 12, 2020
We are pleased to announce that on May 12, 2020 we rolled out a new Kiuwan release! We have made some changes in the way Kiuwan handles delivery analyses, we have added some REST API enhancements, and rolled out all of the latest changes to Kiuwan On-Premises. Read more details about this Kiuwan release below. …
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10 Do’s of DevOps Webinar with Gene Kim: Key Technical Practices
This blog post was originally posted at https://electric-cloud.com/blog/technical-practices-devops/ This month we hosted Gene Kim, co-author of The Phoenix Project and other great DevOps books, and our own Anders Wallgren, CTO of Electric Cloud, for a webinar discussion focused on key technical practices for DevOps. But why focus on technical practices? DevOps isn’t about tools – it’s about …
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Case Study: 2 Simple Principles to achieve High Code Maintainability
High Code Maintainability is the key to make both the management and the developers happy: Maintainability lets a product evolves naturally at a sustained pace with controlled cost. Maintainability lets developers add new features and improve existing ones without spending most of their time refactoring old dusty code and fixing bugs. After 16 years of …
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CppDepend v2020.1 Released
Dependency Graph Completely Rebuilt, CppDepend on Linux completely rebuilt, Cuda support. We are very excited to announce that CppDepend v2020.1 has been released and is now available for download! CppDepend’s Dependency Graph feature has been rebuilt from scratch. And, thanks to several innovations, it is now a unique and differentiated tool for exploring and navigating code bases. Feature …

Is Cross-Site Scripting Still a Thing?
Though cross-site scripting — often abbreviated XSS — has been around since the start of this century, it remains a pressing security concern on today’s web. First introduced by Microsoft engineers in January 2000, XSS seeks to bamboozle protections and permissions granted to one URL through its access by introducing scripts, programs and other active content …

SmartBear Connect 2020 – Attend Free Online
In light of travel restrictions, and the need to value health and safety above all else due to the COVID-19 corona-virus situation, SmartBear Connect 2020 is going virtual! We’re turning it into a completely free online, live-streamed and interactive event. The training, the sessions, and the speakers you’re looking forward to on the agenda will …
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Crossing the Cloud Adoption Gap
The cloud takeover is in full force. According to a recent report by Forrester: cloud adoption continues to accelerate at breakneck speeds, posting big numbers in 2018: 60% of enterprise businesses rely in some way on public cloud platforms 5x growth in cloud adoption since 2014 Hybrid and multi-cloud deployments are also on the rise And that’s across all industries. …