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The Ultimate Guide to Usability Testing: Improve User Experience and Product Success

Modern digital ecosystems seek profound insights into user interactions so that the business visions guiding them can leverage pinpointed usability issues. To ensure digital success in your industry, it is crucial to conduct a thorough assessment that fosters an objective understanding of the product. This approach aids in catering to the audience in a more thoughtful manner..

The Bank of Things (BoT): What IoT Brings to Fintech Software Development

IoT is driving the digital metamorphosis in the banking industry. The surge in internet-enabled devices, like smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches, signifies an increase in opportunities for fintech software development to scale their business through the Bank of Things (BoT). IoT technologies are enabling real-time connections, making banking more efficient and customer-centric.

Data Actionability: Cost Governance with Unravel's New FinOps AI Agent

80% of data management professionals surveyed cited difficulty accurately forecasting data-related cloud costs (Forrester). Why? They lack granular visibility to allocate costs, the information they need is in silos, and they don’t have AI or automation to forecast spending. With this in mind, Unravel introduces the new FinOps AI Agent. Learn how this new AI agent enables teams to go beyond observing overall spend to taking immediate action with purpose-built AI and automation.

From Manual To Automated Testing: Myths, Challenges, and Strategies

In the ever-evolving landscape of software testing, the transition from manual to automated testing is a journey filled with misconceptions, challenges, and significant rewards. Recently, I had the privilege of hosting a conversation with two industry experts, David DiCocco and Alex Martins, who shared their personal experiences and insights on this topic.

Dealing with MySQL Lock Timeouts: Bail faster

When using MySQL and InnoDB you will inevitably run into lock timeouts sometime, somewhere. We have recently started seeing this with some of our Shopware 6 customers in their storefronts or worker queues, so I was reminded to go back to 2017 in our codebase when we put a fix in place. In our case, this happened on tables that were constantly written to from many different sources in the code base.

Ensuring an Ethical Ecosystem in Open Source Testing

Ever wondered what it's like to have a virtual robot in your toolkit, a trojan horse in your test scripts, or a lil' rockstar named Selenium? Welcome to the world of test automation, as unfolded by none other than Jason Huggins. In this part 2 episode of our interview with Jason, we continue to dive into the world of testing. You’ll learn how Java and Python enthusiasts have propelled Selenium to global fame with impressive stats and precision, and Jason also sheds light on the power of community. Tune in to hear how collaboration turned dreams into reality through his experiences with Selenium and Sauce Labs.

An Introduction to Nix for Ruby Developers

A predictable, stable environment (in terms of your operating system, system libraries, build tools, and programming libraries) is essential to each development step: from onboarding, to collaboration, continuous integration, quality assurance, and deployment. Deviation can cause one-off, intermittent, and even catastrophic failures. However, consistency can be elusive, even with the best intentions, best practices, and tools in place, because: Nix aims to solve some of these issues.

Automation and Orchestration Technologies Are Converging: Here's 4 Reasons Why

Automation has unleashed unprecedented productivity and profits for organizations. By automating formerly manual tasks, businesses see efficiency gains, reduced human error, cost savings, and improved innovation. Automation frees employees for creative work and work that requires human intervention. To facilitate this, many organizations have stitched together a wide range of automation tools. This includes robotic process automation (RPA), generative AI, predictive AI, and business process management.