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A Release Review Checklist for Teams Where One Developer Does Most of the Work

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There are many situations in software development where a single software developer is in charge of building or maintaining an application. How do you do code review in this case? In this article Niral Dhameliya suggests that a senior developer perform the release review process with a checklist can be finished in under an hour. share share share share 

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Rethinking Software Quality: a New Approach to Testing API

October 9, 2026 0

This session, “Rethinking Software Quality: Why API Testing Needs to Change,” unpacks the challenges of testing API-driven ecosystems, the limitations of conventional QA, and the new pressures created by AI and evolving digital platforms.

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7 Best Agentic Software Factory Vendors for Engineering Leaders

November 2, 2026 0

A software factory used to mean a predictable assembly line of teams, templates, and standards. The term now describes something more ambitious: an environment where AI agents perform engineering work across the entire software development lifecycle, moving from a ticket or an incident to reviewed, tested,  deployed, and operational code.

Knowledge

  • Why AI Models Pass Benchmarks but Fail in Production

    October 19, 2026 0
    There are many cases where AI models that worked fine in development start to behave badly in production. In this article, Kanika Vatsyayan discusses the causes that lead to this situation. He recommends moving from static assessments to continuous quality engineering for AI models. share share share share 
  • Testing Random Video Chat Apps: Matching, WebRTC and Load

    October 16, 2026 0
    Random-matching video chat looks simple from the outside: press a button, meet a stranger, press it again. Underneath, every session needs a queue, a pairing decision, a signaling exchange, an ICE (Interactive Connectivity Establishment) negotiation and a media path that survives whatever network each person happens to be on. Each [...]
  • ServiceNow’s Autonomous Engineer Puts AI in the Driver’s Seat — With Humans at the Guardrails

    October 14, 2026 0
    Paulius Pazdrazdys, a longtime observer of automated consumer-facing tech platforms, sees a clear pattern in how consequential automation tends to land in practice. Autonomous Engineer, ServiceNow’s newly announced offering, encodes that pattern directly: the system executes autonomous planning, building, and testing of implementation work, yet developers retain control of critical [...]
  • 7 Effective Ways Software Testers Can Retain Technical Knowledge and Testing Concepts

    October 13, 2026 0
    Software testing moves fast. One day you’re mastering a new automation framework. The next? You’re deep in the weeds of complex API status codes or security concepts, staring at a terminal screen late into the evening. share share share share 

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  • Cross-Browser Testing Tools (Free, Open Source, Paid)

    August 12, 2026 10
    When today’s applications run on various browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.) on different mobile or desktop devices with specific screen settings. This is why you need to perform cross-browser testing for your automated tests. This article lists the main desktop or online cross-browser testing tools available today. share share share share 
  • Turning Postman Collections into Committable Pytest Suites

    June 23, 2026 2
    In this article, Mikhail Golikov, the sole QA on a seven-team backend platform, explains how he turned a drawer full of unrun Postman collections into committable pytest suites, walks through the conversion request by request, and shows the folder-scoped command-line tool he built so one team’s pattern could scale to [...]
  • Open Source Test Data Generators

    June 15, 2026 10
    In most of your software testing activities, you need data. Sometimes you can rely on a small sample, but if you want to perform some load testing or if you want to test a feature that needs to produce a multipage invoice, then you start to need more than just [...]
  • Open Source API Testing Tools

    March 3, 2026 6
    The rising trend of using SOA and then microservices as a software architecture has led to the creation of multiple tools for automated testing of the services API. This article presents a list of open source API testing tools. share share share share 

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