Go ahead and admit it — you write great requirements! You follow a solid process and create software requirement specifications that sparkle with stakeholder signoff. But if you’re like me, this is not enough. It’s a long way from SRS to deployment, and the myriad of design choices that happen in between can derail a [...]

A good project team relies on many kinds of testing to help ensure a high-quality release. Developers use unit and integration tests to verify functionality of their individual modules. Quality assurance personnel use performance and reliability testing to verify service levels of the system as a whole. While each of these techniques serves a unique [...]