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9 key DevOps metrics for success

Dynatrace

While DevOps is often referred to as “agile operations,” the widely quoted definition from Jez Humble, co-author of The DevOps Handbook, calls it “a cross-disciplinary community of practice dedicated to the study of building, evolving, and operating rapidly-changing resilient systems at scale.” Change failure rate.

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What to gift your software tester friend if you are the secret Santa?

Testsigma

A Practitioner’s Guide to Software Test Design by Lee Copeland. DevOps Handbook by Gene Kim, Jez Humble, and Patrick Debois. It is quite an interesting blog that compares archery with testing and provides clarity about the testing process. Team Guide to Software Testability by Ash Winter and Rob Meaney.

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The Patrol Method and Objections to Self-Directed Agile Teams

The Agile Manager

These excerpts from the 1950s edition of the Scoutmaster's Handbook will sound familiar if you've ever tried to implement a self-directed Agile team: " Some don't grasp the possibilities of the patrol method, and subsequently don't see the importance of it. " If that's the case, one can learn from the other.

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What I Read in 2014

Tim Kadlec

For web-specific titles: Responsible Responsive Design , Designing for Performance and The Manual (I’m just going to cheat and say read all the issues). The Mobile Web Handbook by Peter-Paul Koch 5 ⁄ 5 You can always trust PPK’s writing to be extremely well-researched and thorough.

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What Is Hyperautomation?

O'Reilly

There seems to be broad agreement that hyperautomation is the combination of Robotic Process Automation with AI. We’ll see it in the processing of the thousands of documents businesses handle every day. We can certainly apply the slogan to many, if not all, clerical tasks–and even to the automation process itself.

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Smashing Podcast Episode 42 With Jeff Smith: What Is DevOps?

Smashing Magazine

Bridging The Gap Between Designers And Developers written by Matthew Talebi. Tips And Tricks For Evaluating UX/UI Designers written by Nataliya Sambir. But the other thing is to be able to take operational concerns into account during your design development and implementation of any technology. Attainable DevOps. Weekly Update.

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50 Resources And Tools To Turbocharge Your Copywriting Skills

Smashing Magazine

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smart Interface Design Patterns , with Vitaly Friedman. This free e-book from the Copyblogger team is designed to get you up and running with the copywriting basics in ten easy lessons. 10 Writing Tips for Web Designers. My favourite part of the writing process is cleaning the apartment.”.

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