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- "Glitch?"
- Is anyone else alarmed at seeing the word "glitch" creeping into the popular press? Wire service reports, as quoted verbatim in online journals like StickyMinds.com, always refer to a "glitch" as the cause of computer system malfunctions.A "glitch" was responsible for the parents of hundreds of college-bound high school seniors...
- Tags: computer, DC Guy, defects, news, quality, reporting, software engineering
- Discussion threads 2006-01-31
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- Prioritising Your Testing
- Few development teams are foolish enough these days not to work with a formal process for categorising and prioritising defects. One doesn't hear many developers saying, "I'm busy fixing the layout issue with the 'Read me' file. The application crash that corrupts the database will just have to wait!" The...
- Tags: Team, Defect, Team Management, Management
- White papers 2006-03-03
- Statistics for projects failures due to requirements defects
- I'm looking for any statistics, which shows how many projects fails because of the defects in the requirements (incompleteness, ambiguity, etc.).Does anyone knows where I can find those?Thanks in advance for your help.
- Tags: dmband@...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-05
- Predicting Software Escalations With Maximum ROI
- Enterprise software venders often have to release software products before all reported defects are corrected, and a small number of these reported defects will be escalated by customers whose businesses are seriously impacted. Escalated defects must be quickly resolved at a high cost by the software vendors. The total costs...
- Tags: Software, Defect, Escalation, ROI, Roi/Tco, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management
- White papers 2005-11-27
- S.P.I. Dynamics' WebInspect for QA and Mercury QuickTest Professional
- The S.P.I. Dynamics' WebInspect and Mercury QuickTest Professional integration allows you to leverage existing QuickTest Professional scripts to conduct automated security testing. QuickTest Professional scripts used for functional and regression test automation may be reutilized for testing security defects with WebInspect with no additional effort. By incorporating security testing early...
- Tags: QuickTest, QA, Mercury Interactive Corp., S.P.I. Dynamics, Security
- White papers 2004-09-01
- SigmaLookup (zip)
- Replaces the six sigma look-up table to allow you to calculate Defects/Opportunity DPO Defects/Million Opportunity (DPMO/PPM) Yield and Sigma. It also allows you to convert CPK, Sigma, DPMO, and or Yield into other units using the same table. Version 2.0 ties onto Excel for charting.
- Tags: Six Sigma, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, It Operations
- Software downloads 2005-01-17
- Regression Testing
- Testers are under an obligation to carry out regression testing. This is not an obligation to be taken lightly! Failure to address this obligation has lead to many products being released with defects that should have been caught. Defects that would have been caught had the right regression testing strategy...
- Tags: Regression, Obligation, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-08-07
- Mobile Photo Enhancer (exe)
- Mobile Photo Enhancer corrects typical defects found in camera phone photos - Jpeg artifacts and digital noise, poor sharpness and color and vignetting dark corners problem. The program effectively corrects photos with pronounced defects in no time at all. The product is a two-in-one software package: it contains a tool...
- Tags: Mobile, Defect, Product, Photograph, Mobile Photo Enhancer, Camera Phones, Productivity, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-06-14
- Mercury TestDirector for Quality Center (jsp)
- Mercury TestDirector for Quality Center allows you to deploy high-quality applications quickly and effectively by providing a consistent, repeatable process for gathering requirements, planning and scheduling tests, analyzing results, and managing defects and issues. It is a single, Web-based application for all essential aspects of test management. Requirements Management, Test...
- Tags: JSP, Web Technology, Scripting Languages, Pricing, Team Management, Java, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Marketing, Management, Programming Languages, Software Development
- Software downloads 2006-06-01
- Vantage Service Manager: A Technical Overview
- Vantage Service Manager provides a business service management solution that incorporates IT service measurement, visualization, reporting and improvement in line with IT Infrastructure Library ITIL Service Delivery. Additionally, by retrieving business metrics from transactional applications, Vantage Service Manager provides a core business activity monitoring capability. Vantage Service Manager measures service...
- Tags: Information Technology, Quality Management, Business Service Management, Compuware Corp., Vantage Service Manager, ITIL, Quality, Process Improvement, Strategy, It Services, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Integrating Automated Tools Into a Secure Software Development Process
- Automated security tools are often used in software development, from static source code analysis tools to penetration testing tools. Unfortunately, due to a variety of reasons, many development organizations fail to get the maximum benefit from the tools. Worse, the way that many organizations use security tools may actually hamper...
- Tags: Software, Tool, KRvW Associates, Productivity, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-05-01
- 6th Sense Metric Overview
- The vision of 6th Sense Analytics is to provide developers with a level of software performance data and feedback this is unheard of. It will empower any software development effort to be inquisitive, insightful, informed, and armed with data that illustrates the dynamics of the individual, team and organization's development...
- Tags: Software, Performance, Personal Software Process, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Performance Management, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2006-05-03
- Beyond business basics - The mystic of modern management eats your problems and passes wisdom
- blog rootIt is not about you. It is about getting the job done - moving from point "A" to point "B", building efficiencies, making money, and generally making things better. If you and your team concentrate on these things the need for heroics, excuses and forgiveness go down dramatically. If...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Leadership, robin_conway@..., defect
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- Mobile Web Service Architecture for Software Development Peer Inspection
- Improving software quality remains a key challenge. Software development formal peer inspection has emerged as an effective approach to address this challenge. Software peer inspection aims at detecting and removing software development defects efficiently and early while defects are less expensive to correct. The key research issue is to develop...
- Tags: Software, Inspection, Mobile, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2006-06-09
- Ensuring Code Quality in Multi-threaded Applications
- Today, the world of software development is presented with a new challenge. To fully leverage this new class of multi-core hardware, software developers must change the way they create applications. By turning their focus to multi-threaded applications, developers will be able to take full advantage of multi-core devices and deliver...
- Tags: Software, Multi-core, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Maui Security Scanner (exe)
- By using Maui Security Scanner, Web-site admins and IT-professionals can see whether their Web sites are hackable or vulnerable to attacks. Maui Security Scanner gives you the opportunity of auditing your Web sites as they are audited by external hackers on your behalf. This suite provides a fully featured Web...
- Tags: Web, Web Security, Maui Security Scanner, Channel Management, Security, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-06-07
- Retouch Pilot Lite (exe)
- Your pictures will definitely improve their display once you decide retouching them. Retouch Pilot Lite is specially designed for removing some imperfections such as scratches, spots from dust particles and hair, and other small defects present on an image or having appeared while scanning a photo. Your pictures will definitely...
- Tags: Scratch, Picture
- Software downloads 2007-12-19
- Use a balanced scorecard to declare success on your project
- So what is the difference....between this and the metrics defined in my quality management plan?How do you measure qualitative data?I can see how you might be able to track cost, effort and the more quantitative criteria. But what kind of data do you collect and how do you measure...
- Tags: Balanced Scorecard
- Discussion threads 2006-05-03
- Build a release checklist to track software development
- A release checklist will tell you when a software project is ready for release--and prove to the client that you've held up your end. Follow these tips to craft an effective checklist for project completion.When developing software, the process of polishing, documenting, tidying, and adding enhancements seems like it might...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Patrick Andrews, software development, defect, release checklist, software
- Technical articles 2002-09-05
- TrackIT (exe)
- Track changes and defects in software, hardware or documentation with TrackIT and any database. See in change history who, when implemented/tested/deployed the change and what was changed. Import/Export data as delimited text or XML. Version 1.8 may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.
- Tags: XML, Storage, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2006-01-05
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