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Experiencing Perform: The diary of a developer advocate

Dynatrace

EasyTrade Analytics is a hypothetical stockbroker app developed by two members of the Platform enablement team, Sinisa Zubic and Edu Campver. This face-to-face interaction helped stimulate great conversation with the attendees and allowed us to go deeper into relevant topics of app development and help them get the most from the class.

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Finding and Fixing Five Kinds of Architectural Technical Debt

DZone

Developers, architects, and application teams are constantly chasing technical debt. For better or worse, it’s a nagging problem that too often gets kicked down the road until it’s too late and application development slows down, new features slip, test cycles increase, and costs ramp up.

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Quality Sense Podcast: Simon Prior – #MakeATester

DZone

In this Quality Sense episode, our host Federico has the pleasure of interviewing Simon Prior, who has worked across the cyber security, Retail, gaming and airline industries. Simon is a passionate software quality leader, advocate of the importance of teaching testing at universities and co-host of the Testing Peers podcast.

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Importance of Unit Testing

DZone

Sometimes it can save lives as well: China Airlines plane crashed due to a software bug on April 26, 1994, which took 264 lives. In unit testing, individual components of a software application are tested during the development phase. Unit testing is usually done by developers instead of testers. What is Unit Testing?

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Lost messages are just as bad as lost luggage

Particular Software

I recently had the opportunity to chat with the lead developer for the luggage arrival system at a major Asian international hub. ARINC is a global service used by many airlines, but it’s not the easiest service to work with. Once you connect and subscribe, you process the information coming in through the TCP connection.

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Would Uber be so intriguing if we thought of it as the next American Airlines?

The Agile Manager

The fleet owners - firms like International Lease Finance - are asset-heavy companies that buy and insure aircraft from manufacturers (Boeing, Bombardier, Airbus) and lease them to airlines who operate them to deliver people and parcels. It will be no less difficult to start an auto operating business).

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The Agile Manager

Although a wide range, it suggests that airlines and hotels will have to appeal to leisure travelers to fill seats and beds. They may offer aggressive tax incentives to encourage new business formation or expansion as well as commercial property development. The narrow ones are easy to comprehend and useful for specific industries.