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Building the future of construction

CIO

The construction industry in many countries around the world is facing a labor shortage crisis. For construction to continue at the pace needed, something has to change. For construction to continue at the pace needed, something has to change. There is a solution: remote operation of construction machinery.

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Stop Testing Implementations

Xebia

Stop Testing Implementations One class, one test. We should stop fixating on a test per class, method, function, or whatever technical construct of your choosing – to make a goal or necessity to have a one to one relation between tests and technical construct. Decoupling. Comprehension.

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Construction or Demolition

General Leadership

To use a construction metaphor, those leaders specialize in demolition rather than construction. A foreman of a construction company is there to ensure a structure is well-built and will stand the test of time. The post Construction or Demolition appeared first on General Leadership. … Read the rest.

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Why Dumb Tests are Smart ?

Xebia

Writing tests that help evolve a system is hard, and you get there by avoiding smart tests while preferring dumb ones. The Paradox of Smart Tests Smart is always better than dumb, isn’t it? This time we’ll look at the paradox that dumb programmer tests are superior to smart ones. Let’s dive in.

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Aurora unveils test fleet of autonomous Toyota Sienna robotaxis

TechCrunch

Autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation is launching a small test fleet of custom-designed self-driving Toyota Siennas for future ride-hail operations. The hybrid electric Toyotas will be equipped with the same software and hardware as Aurora’s Class 8 trucks that the company is testing for hauling goods.

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Back to Back security testing

Xebia

Anyways, even though there is no dictionary entry for penetration testing, most people would define it as a combination of the following activities: Scoping an environment. Having the latter makes it a goal-oriented test,” What if?” We need to change our idea of why we use these tests. Defining unwanted outcomes.

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Skyroot successfully test fires India’s first privately-made solid rocket stage

TechCrunch

Rocket launch startup Skyroot is closing out 2020 with a key milestone in the development program for their Vikram-I launch vehicle: A successful test firing of a solid rocket propulsion stage that serves as a demonstrator of the same tech to be used in the production Vikram.

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