Your website is down. Think about it for a minute. Your website is down. What’s the impact? Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year saw the downing of several big name websites including Target, Nieman Marcus, Newegg, and Walmart. How much money do you suppose was lost for those companies? Millions. Many. There are a..
In the Linux world containers have been around awhile but with new technology such as Docker and now Microsoft containers are going main stream. In fact, they may be the preferred choice over VM’s to deploy applications. Microsoft – Windows Server 2016, the next generation of Windows Server which is in Technical Preview 3 now..
What is a Framework? Generally a framework is something that can be used to join different parts and construct a structure. In Software terms, we use framework to develop a product that needs to be created multiple times in the same way and to create a plan or basis for a project. Use of Framework..
Earlier this month, SWAT was able to participate in a “State of Our Profession” discussion at the September TCQAA meeting. While the discussion focused on many great topics (highly recommend going out and downloading the presentation), we thought for this month’s blog we would review a few topics that resonated with us. Agile Still Dominates..
Want to use test automation with your Continuous Integration? Jenkins is an open source continuous integration software and when installed on a build server can be configured to execute tests on new builds thus determining if the latest code change has created a problem within the application. During this process Jenkins gets the latest code from..
In automated testing we can execute tests with open source tools like Selenium WebDriver. With Selenium we have the ability to programmatically capture and execute commands against objects on a web page, for an app or website, just as a user would do. Selenium WebDriver works with IE, Chrome and Firefox and Selenium has API..
Big data is an all-encompassing term for any collection of data sets so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process them using traditional data processing applications. Big data usually includes data sets with sizes beyond the ability of commonly used software tools to capture, curate, manage, and process data within a tolerable elapsed..
For many years, Microsoft has been using driver signing and the Windows Hardware Certification program to allow for devices to be able to market themselves as fully Windows Compatible. This included using the Windows Logo on both company packaging and web sites, as well as being on the Windows official hardware compatibility list. The program..
Google is currently working on Android M for release in Fall 2015. This release focuses on improving on the large work done for Android 5. 0 and 5. 1 and brings more polish and reliability to the platform. While the release is in beta now, it’s best to begin working on how to have your..
With each passing day, wearable devices are accessing or storing more personal data than ever before. This trend has given rise to concerns about how secure consumer data is in the wearable world. The movement of wearable devices into areas like mobile health has only served to heighten this concern as questions like HIPPA applicability..
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