James Shore

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

If you're using test-driven development, don't measure unit test code coverage. To improve code and test practices. If you're trying to improve your team's coding and testing practices, perform root-cause analysis 1 of escaped defects, then improve your design and process to prevent that sort of defect from happening again.

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Tenable

APRIL 16, 2024

As has become crystal clear in recent years thanks to events like Log4j’s Log4Shell vulnerability and the SolarWinds breach, software supply chain security is critical. At Tenable, protecting our software supply chain is a top priority. Ensuring the integrity of software artifacts across your entire software supply chain.

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CIO

MARCH 15, 2024

Years into strategies centered on adopting cloud point solutions, CIOs increasingly find themselves facing a bill past due: rationalizing, managing, and integrating an ever-expanding lineup of SaaS offerings — many of which they themselves didn’t bring into the organization’s cloud estate. And he doesn’t see the issue going away anytime soon.

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Prisma Clud

AUGUST 30, 2023

It turns out, though, that action pinning comes with a downside — a pitfall we call "unpinnable actions" that allows attackers to execute code in GitHub Actions workflows. Action Pinning GitHub Actions offers a powerful way to automate your software development workflow, including running tests, linting code, deploying applications and more.

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Apiumhub

MARCH 30, 2023

Custom software development plays an important role in taking your project to the next level. It definitely helps accelerate technology and meet ever-higher customer needs, seeking unique ways to keep up with the trends. The alternative, off-the-shelf software could be inefficient or inadequate.

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Openxcell

JUNE 25, 2021

System Software – Definition. System software is a program that is architected to execute and process hardware and application software development simultaneously. Therefore, we can say that it is an interface between hardware and application software. Features of System Software.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2023

Meet Thynk , a new company that wants to build the definite enterprise software solution for the hospitality industry. When it comes to software-as-a-service companies, entrepreneurs choose to address a specific segment. This industry is completely under-equipped when it comes to integrated information systems.

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Storm Consulting

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Produced by cybersecurity corporation Lavasoft, adaware is definitely an antivirus security software program designed to fight off the types of malware that bog down your computer – courses that keep tabs on searching habits and lessons that hijack browser start pages and slam you with troublesome advertisements.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

QA Wolf , a cloud-based platform designed to detect bugs in software, today exited stealth and announced a $20 million funding round led by Inspired Capital with participation from Notation Capital, Operator Partners and Thiel Capital and several angel investors (among them Peter Thiel). Neither, obviously, are very desirable scenarios.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

Therefore, it’s up to CIOs to do due diligence about what sort of security controls are in place and to ensure data is well protected in an [as-a-service] operating model. The security-shared-responsibility model provides a clear definition of the roles and responsibilities for security.”

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Honeycomb

APRIL 29, 2024

In the context of software development, particularly with observability 1.0’s s favorite three buzzwords (logs, metrics, and traces), we can draw several analogies to understand software development and debugging. In software, bugs and unforeseen issues represent this remainder.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Data due diligence Generative AI especially has particular implications for data security, Mann says. Feed in your entire Slack or Teams history and you may end up with responses like, “I’ll work on that tomorrow,” which would be perfectly appropriate from human employees but aren’t what you expect from a gen AI system.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2023

Welcome, friends, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering the major events in tech over the past few days. Natasha, who reviewed it for TC, found it to be an improvement upon the original in several ways, including (very importantly) in the form-factor department. Not to worry.

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Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

DECEMBER 11, 2021

This article is the second in a four-part series on writing performance reviews. In this article, I talk about filling out the review form. The final post covers delivering the review. Before you begin to write your review, make sure you have the role and level definition for the person’s current role and level.

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James Shore

MARCH 29, 2021

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. We produce high-quality code in small, verifiable steps. At best, mistakes lead to code that won’t compile. No wonder, then, that software is buggy. Test-driven development, , or TDD, is a rapid cycle of testing, coding, and refactoring.

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CIO

AUGUST 30, 2022

In the wake of the Rogers outage, Canadian CIOs and IT executives and experts are reviewing their readiness to cope with such failures in the future. But their CIOs are determined experts accustomed to “accomplishing amazing feats using free software and donated hardware,” says Knight. Build redundancy. Sapper Labs. says Guthrie. “Do

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CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Tanzu is a central part of VMware’s software portfolio and its multi-cloud strategy, and will remain that way after Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware closes. With no existing footprint of tools, practices, or personnel, DOD and Tanzu Labs were starting from scratch when they first stood up a VMware-enabled Software Factory within the U.S.

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scruminc

AUGUST 30, 2023

Strategies for Removing Waste from the Definition of Done A lean DoD is a powerful tool that can ensure quality, boost productivity, and facilitate faster delivery. by Andrew Robbins | August 30 , 2023 | Blog Leaning out the Definition of Done (DoD) involves the application of Lean principles to identify and remove waste.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

Asked whether he is routinely seeing co-investors showing up less frequently or canceling board meetings altogether, he says, “I’ve definitely seen that. For sure I’ve seen other venture firms where participation is definitely reduced.” “Everyone cut diligence corners, deals got done in a day over Zoom.

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James Shore

MARCH 17, 2022

With TDD, you run the tests as often as one or two times every minute. If they don’t, you won’t be able to get feedback within 1-5 seconds, and that’s crucial for the TDD loop to work effectively. A narrow test is focused on a small amount of code. Other Unit Test Definitions. Here’s how. Rely on Narrow Unit Tests.

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Honeycomb

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Our industry is in the early days of an explosion in software using LLMs, as well as (separately, but relatedly) a revolution in how engineers write and run code, thanks to generative AI. In theory , all software is debuggable. There is a much longer list of things that make software less than 100% debuggable in practice.

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MagmaLabs

JUNE 12, 2020

When teams understand and adapt the Definition of Done they can develop the best product ever. Have you ever heard about “Definition of Done” (DoD)? The Definition of Done is really an important subject in Agile product development. Code Reviewing. Code review helps us to be better developers.

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Xebia

MARCH 10, 2022

In software development this can be translated into ‘prevent bugs from ending up in the codebase’. An example of the second category would be test – driven development where a test case is created before any code is developed and the tests need to pass before code can be submitted.

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This is done by mining complex data using BI software and tools , comparing data to competitors and industry trends, and creating visualizations that communicate findings to others in the organization. Real-time problem-solving exercises using Excel or other BI tools.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2022

Only a minority of companies who are either current SAP customers, or plan to become SAP ERP users, have completed their migration to the company’s S/4HANA system, even though support for its ECC on-premises suite will end in 2030, according to a report from digital transformation services provider LeanIX.

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Apiumhub

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In Global Software Architecture Summit in Barcelona, we talked about “Legacy Code” and there were many opinions about it. I must say that while doing this research, I saw that very often programmers call “legacy code” when they join a project and they don’t like the existing codebase. But is it right to call it “legacy code”?

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Perficient

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It would take way too long to do a comprehensive review of all available solutions, so in this first part, I’m just going to focus on AWS, Azure – as the leading cloud providers – as well as hybrid-cloud approaches using Kubernetes. Downstream systems can be AWS IoT services, other AWS services like Kinesis, S3, Quicksight, etc.

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Honeycomb

JULY 26, 2022

You’ll be relieved to hear that you’re in the majority, and also that there are quick (and easy) steps you can do to prove that instrumenting your code is worthwhile. Is the system working? First, let’s talk about what makes a system “work.” If we don’t know that our system is running, then it’s not done.

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James Shore

JANUARY 31, 2019

If you're using test-driven development, don't measure unit test code coverage. To improve code and test practices. If you're trying to improve your team's coding and testing practices, perform root-cause analysis 1 of escaped defects, then improve your design and process to prevent that sort of defect from happening again.

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Codegiant

AUGUST 14, 2020

The Complete Review [2020] From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1 : If you are using Scrum it’s safe to say that you are also using Agile. Contrary to Waterfall , the Agile methodology is focused on releasing increments of software constantly. Agile pretty much means “ we embrace change and release working software frequently.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Startup accelerators’ definition of ‘value add’ is due for a refresh. Startup accelerators’ definition of ‘value add’ is due for a refresh. Do an architecture review of the product every 18-24 months.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria , and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum. Definition of “Done”.

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Xicom

JANUARY 13, 2021

The software industry evolves too fast! According to Coding Sans annual report , the challenges software developers in Dubai and across face were knowledge sharing and capacity. According to Coding Sans annual report , the challenges software developers in Dubai and across face were knowledge sharing and capacity.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but it definitely caught my attention for a few reasons. What happened to due diligence here??? On Friday, January 13, investment giant BlackRock announced it was acquiring a minority stake in SMB 401(k) provider startup Human Interest. Equity management platform Carta had a rough week.

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CIO

AUGUST 11, 2023

Natural language processing definition Natural language processing (NLP) is the branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with training computers to understand, process, and generate language. While the term originally referred to a system’s ability to read, it’s since become a colloquialism for all computational linguistics.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria, and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum.

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2023

And because the incumbent companies have been around for so long, many are running IT systems with some elements that are years or decades old. Honestly, it’s a wonder the system works at all. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.

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