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How to stamp out intermittent testing issues with periodic automation

TechBeacon Testing

In the pop culture of the United States, Sasquatch (a.k.a. Bigfoot) is a legendary and elusive ape-like creature infrequently seen in the Pacific Northwest. In the software realm, we have our own version of Sasquatch: those irritating, sometimes catastrophic, issues that are hard to reproduce.

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How to Test Software, Part II: TDD and BDD

DZone

In my previous post , we talked about mocks and stubs, what they are, and how to use them in various testing scenarios to give yourself more flexibility, speed up your tests, and get more determinism out of your test suite. In this post, I’m going to cover two methods for software development that take testing into consideration at the outset: test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD).

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Best practices for accelerating Dynatrace APIs within large monitoring environments

Dynatrace

Dynatrace news. Many Dynatrace monitoring environments now include well beyond 10,000 monitored hosts—and the number of processes and services has multiplied to millions of monitored entities. Our REST APIs are widely used to enrich custom reports with performance and stability insights into monitored application environments. With the Dynatrace version 1.166 release, we’re proud to announce major improvements to our REST APIs that will support you in keeping up with the large number of in

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Agile Transformation Revelations from a Scrum Master

Tasktop

Agile transformations are complicated endeavors, especially for large enterprises trying to keep pace with today’s fluid digital marketplace. Add the additional difficulties of having to orient delivery teams around products and bridging entrenched organizational silos – well that is quite a challenge that requires uplift across multiple dimensions.

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PyMongo Tutorial: Testing MongoDB Failover in Your Python App

Scalegrid

Python is a powerful and flexible programming language used by millions of developers around the world to build their applications. It comes as no surprise that Python developers commonly leverage MongoDB hosting , the most popular NoSQL database , for their deployments due to its flexible nature and lack of schema requirements. So, what’s the best way to use MongoDB with Python?

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What Powers Observability With RUM Tools?

DZone

Real User Monitoring (RUM) is the ability to measure the performance of your website/web application as seen by your end users. Some of the measurements are well-supported, some are browser-specific, and a few standards allow observability by letting you decide the measurement parameters. In the plethora of tools, it is hard to understand the differences.

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