It seems IT practitioners haven't realized yet the scale of digital disruption. Mired in the old IT thinking, they firmly believe that sophisticated tools are all businesses need to survive the ongoing digital ...

I am always amazed at how many practitioners (or, rather, managers of) tout the benefits of test-driven development (TDD). This inherently changes the role of the traditional developer to one of developer ...

How Project Onboarding Can Undermine DevOps Efforts at Large Organizations A “hello world” application is the most basic program a developer, typically a beginner, will write to learn a new language. It’s ...

Back in late February we launched our latest survey in partnership with Automic. The survey sought to understand how developer tools are selected and used within organizations. We wanted to have some ...

The era of mobile and web is upon us, which has caused nearly every business decision-maker to ask the question, Is now the time to hire a developer to build our app ...

In part one, we discussed how education content publisher Pearson applied ThreadFix to its AppSec request workflow needs. Here’s the rest of the story. The ThreadFix Implementation Senior software security engineer Matt ...

Pearson is a publisher of education industry content to meet the needs of teachers and students from kindergarten/early learning through higher education and continuing education (for professionals). The company uses a mix ...

It is no secret that DevOps and continuous delivery goes hand in hand in the enterprise, but how do processes such as performance testing fit in to the equation? Many enterprises still ...

Everyone knows Git. It’s a favorite developer tool and for good reason. Developers love its flexibility, speed and ability to branch locally and in place. It also appeals to the attraction to ...

What are some of the metrics you should be monitoring to track your DevOps efforts, and which metrics should you abandon? ...

During my two decades in IT, I’ve seen the demand for Agile and its associated methodologies grow. At the same time, however, I’ve witnessed the database being left behind. DBmaestro, where I ...

Today’s software-defined and -driven business requires fast changes in business models—a phenomenon permeating successful businesses. What this means is almost every company is learning how to make small, rapid changes and adjustments ...