Doin’ DevOps
Culture Change: Where It Matters in DevOps
Lori and I were in Russia in the late '90s. It was an interesting dichotomy of life in a changing country. While we were there, the government devalued the ruble—just cut three ...
Continuous Testing vs. Test Automation: 3 Key Differences
Testers have been wrestling with test automation for years, yet most teams are not satisfied with their current level of test automation or the overhead required to maintain it. Additionally, the past ...
Spurring the DevOps Adoption Journey
Every few years, the IT canvas is splashed with a new initiative that sparks enthusiasm among businesses and technologists alike. DevOps is one such philosophy gaining significant momentum in today’s digital transformation ...
SauceCon Speaker Profile: Shivani Sharma, Slack
Just Say No to Flaky Tests: Releasing Code with Confidence Shivani Sharma doesn’t like anything flaky—unless it’s baked goods. Shivani is senior engineering manager at Slack, working on test automation for Slack’s ...
Improving DevOps Success with Well-Defined Metrics
Collaboration within diverse project teams is often more difficult to achieve when there is no clearly visible aim, the planning is haphazard and the information shared is inadequate. However, these are crucial ...
SauceCon Profile: Greg Sypolt, Gannett
Using Design Patterns to Improve Automated Testing Test automation architect Greg Sypolt of Gannett | USA Today Network fell into a testing career by accident. As an on-call software engineer who spent ...
Measuring What Matters in Evaluating Software Performance
When developing and deploying a new feature or application, performance (speed, reliability) must be closely analyzed. After all, there’s no benefit to delivering a product if it doesn’t work well or users ...
Infographic: DevOps Strategies for Mobile App Development
Is DevOps a part of your mobile app development strategy? Are your teams working at their most efficient to keep up with the demands of an increasingly mobile-first society? Here are five ...
DevOps: Trust, Obligations and Promises
Mark Burgess (@markburgess_osl) is a theoretical physicist, but in his keynote at the 2016 All Day DevOps conference, he talked more about economics and human interactives than physics. What does either have ...
SauceCon Speaker Profile: Jeremy Stone, Code.org
“Moving Fast and Changing the World”— Jeremy Stone and Code.org’s mission to transform CS education and America’s STEM workforce As quickly as the world is changing, how can we use this momentum ...
SauceCon Speaker Profile: Mike Millgate, Optum
Automation architect Mike Millgate wants to work himself out of a job. Of course, he doesn’t want to make himself obsolete. He simply wants to automate testing so that QA teams can ...
I Can’t Go to That DevOps Conference
Last year, I was able to attend 18 DevOps conferences. I saw some awesome presentations, met incredible people and expanded my knowledge of the latest practices at each conference. While my role ...

