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The Good and the Bad of Selenium Test Automation Tool

Altexsoft

With a list of several programming languages, all main operating systems and browsers supported, Selenium is currently used in production in such companies as Netflix, Google, HubSpot, Fitbit, and more. Jason Huggins’ 2004 creation was a JavaScript framework aimed at freeing its creator from repetitive manual testing.

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Five World-Changing Software Innovations

LeanEssays

At the time, perhaps 70% of an IT budget was allocated to infrastructure, and that infrastructure rarely offered a competitive advantage. CEO Jeff Bezos believed that the only way to scale to the level he had in mind was to create small autonomous teams. By 2006 the team’s product, Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), was ready for release.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

He describes “some surprising theories about software engineering”: I discuss these theories in terms of two fundamentally different development styles, the "cathedral" model of most of the commercial world versus the "bazaar" model of the Linux world. However, the open source world figured out a better way to develop software.

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The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Most monopolies or duopolies develop over time, and have been considered dangerous to competitive markets ; now they are sought after from the start and are the holy grail for investors. How might that market have developed differently? Now we aim to scale up our team to support the entire state in this ambitious program.