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What is continuous delivery

by 
Bugwolf Team
May 5, 2016
What is continuous delivery? It is a solution that is intended to eliminate the traditional slowdowns in software development. The basic idea is to develop a system that will gradiently improve software by the delivery of working software elements at each stage. These elements can be tested and assembled into a complete application while taking needed improvements and requirement changes into account. And so, continuous delivery is an approach to software development that allows users to receive new features as quickly as possible.
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Assembling your UAT team

by 
Bugwolf Team
Apr 9, 2016
Ideally, UAT testing should provide the opportunity to uncover any remaining bugs, and to test usability directly in the operational environment. These tests should generate a confident certainty that the software will function as designed when it goes live. However, this isn't always the case.
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Why QA should be owned by the Head of Digital

by 
Ash Conway
Feb 14, 2016
These days it so easy for consumers to change technology products. Most technology is linked to a subscription based model which has no lock in dates and are typically month to month and based on consumption. Today, if a user is not happy with the experience and the quality of a product, they will pack up their bags and move to a competitor.
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Autonomous vehicles are on the way, whether we want them or not.

by 
Bugwolf Team
Jan 28, 2016
Autonomous vehicles, like so many other forms of digital technology, has convenience as a big selling point. Things have changed and they are about to change again.
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The benefits of testing software with a fresh set of eyes

by 
Ash Conway
Jan 19, 2016
We all get too close to our own projects and it's totally human to do so. In fact, it’s called groupthink and it basically means that when you are too close to a team or a project, it can be difficult to see beyond you and your team’s view of the world.
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How To Maximise Third-Party Warranty Agreements With Software Developers

by 
Ash Conway
Jul 15, 2015
In most modern contracts between an organisation and a third-party software developer, or software engineering company, there is a warranty period. This warranty period is generally a fixed period after a software product has been built and provides an organisation with an assurance that if there are bugs discovered within this time they will fix them at no charge.
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BC Lottery Software Glitch Results In Over A Million Dollar Payout

by 
Bugwolf Team
Jul 12, 2015
A software glitch has resulted in the BC Lottery Corporation awarding nine gamblers more than one million dollars. The problem occurred in the Wizard of Odds slot machine game and caused an error message to be displayed, rather than players being notified when they had won the progressive jackpot. The glitch also appears to be localized and restricted only to PlayNow.com.
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A Short History of Agile Testing

by 
Bugwolf Team
Jul 8, 2015
Agile testing was born in 2001. It was the outgrowth of a dream to rescue software testing from the corporate mindset. Which brings up the question, “Why would it need rescuing?” There comes a time in the life of every group when the tried and true no longer works, when what has proven successful in the past becomes antiquated and gets in the way of functionality. The reason for this is very simple and easy to understand, nobody’s perfect.
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