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A personal blog addressing software quality across all aspects of software development, testing, design, and people.

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What is Machine Learning and How Does It Work

This article first appeared on Snapt. In a previous article, we provided an introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) and the...

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Where Quality Fails

I believe that an important aspect of any improvement is the ability to learn from the past. In understanding the experiences of both our...

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Why you should consider Mutation Testing

In my previous article, I looked at the importance of Static Analysis and how it can benefit the quality of your code. Another common...

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The Three Biggest Challenges to building Scalable Applications

This article first appeared on Snapt. Designing for scale is one of the fundamental principles of modern software engineering. However,...

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Benefits to Static Analysis

A lot of the functional testing focus in software delivery is focused on the automation of traditional test cases which execute against...

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Secure Coding Practices

This article first appeared on Snapt. I previously addressed the need to design secure applications and test for security during...

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How To Test Application Security

The following article first featured on Snapt. We constantly read about leaks and security attacks that hit well-known applications....

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Why Traceability Matters?

As development teams look to be more responsive and agile in their processes, one of the key initiatives is to reduce waste. Identifying...

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Designing Secure Applications

Modern applications are exposed to constant security threats. Malicious actors will try to uncover and exploit any vulnerabilities to...

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Quality Design Practices to implement in your code

Having recently spoken about the importance of designing for testability, I thought it would be worth mentioning a few more key design...