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The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part six: testing
Testers have to be destroyers, argues Mark Wilson. But too often testers aren't trying too hard to bust the software. Rather, they are trying to show it working
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part four: Methods
A method should lead a project to the desired result without significant variation, with much of the thinking already been done for you, writes Mark Wilson
BMC buys Compuware from Thoma Bravo in mainframe software market consolidation deal
KKR-owned BMC Software to create mainframe giant with acquisition of Thoma Bravo-owned Compuware
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part one: the contract review
Each week, QA specialist Mark Wilson will spell out his top-ten tenets for Quality Assurance - the fundamental things you need to do to build better IT systems
Pulse Secure: 2,500 VPN servers worldwide vulnerable to CVE-2019-11510 critical security flaw
UK plays host to 149 unpatched Pulse Secure VPN servers vulnerable to flaw favoured by Iranian state-backed hackers
Almost 6,000 unpatched Citrix NetScaler servers remain vulnerable to critical security flaw
A total of 5,915 Citrix servers remain unpatched against CVE-2019-19781, with 388 located in the UK
Crown Prosecution Service declares 'war on disks' is almost over
The CPS has transformed the way it handles multimedia, to raise security and lower costs
CRM in 2020 - it's all about the customer
With growing interest in AI, Computing Delta predicts customer relationship management will catch up with other enterprise IT systems in 2020
Kew Gardens in the market for new business intelligence system
Kew Gardens CIO Ian McKetty tells Computing that all the 'front of house' systems are being replaced: EPOS, CRM and BI
The challenge of making money through open source software
Computing speaks to two vendors with very different approaches
Nutanix and the 'messy middle' of the subscription software model
The hyperconvergence vendor moved from selling hardware to subscription software and took a hit to revenues in the process
Our bots are just flowcharts, they're not going to try to take over the world, says AA Ireland's Louise McCormack
Insurance companies have no choice but to automate so they'd better start learning how
Transforming the traditional: making industries programmable through APIs
Many businesses could be transformed by the strategic adoption of APIs, cloud services, artificial intelligence and big data
Rolling out single-sign-on and IAM at Plan International
Security, ease of use and cloud first are technology priorities for the children's charity, says IT head Jon Winder
How AA Ireland smoothed the road to more sales with bots
Bots are a win-win-win for customers, sales and staff, insists customer lifecycle manager Louise McCormack
Microsoft's Skype for Business Online to be retired on 31 July 2021
And starting 1st September 2019, all new Office 365 customers will only be able to use Microsoft's Slack-rival Teams for calling, chat and meetings
Why banks need to lead the quest for AI transparency
Banks are using more AI, but customers don't always trust it
The state of AI in 2019
A look at what's happening now in UK businesses and public services and what's just around the corner
MongoDB unveils data lake, mobile and field-level encryption features
New features rolled out with MongoDB 4.2 and the Atlas managed cloud service
SAP and Oracle are 'all about locking people in', claims Rimini Street CEO
Software giants face stiff competition from newcomers, claims Seth Ravin. SAP begs to differ
Digital, big data and compliance turn spotlight on master data management
Data-driven business needs clean and accurate data
How the Hubble Space Telescope's IT team went from email to full-service support
Since the launch of Hubble in 1990, the only way for team members to get help with the telescope's operations has been to email the IT department
IT leaders expect consolidation of CRM and ERP
Information is often duplicated across both systems, but they cannot communicate with each other
Emotionally aware AI is imminent, says futurist Shivvy Jervis
An AI avatar voiced by Cate Blanchett that can read emotions is being rolled out right now by a major bank
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