Hit Subscribe Digest, August '23

VALUE STREAM MAPPING THE DEVOPS VOID

Uncover the secrets behind streamlining DevOps processes in the thought-provoking blog post on Value Stream Mapping for DevOps. Learn how Value Stream Mapping (VSM) can identify bottlenecks, optimize release cycles, and accelerate development, resulting in shorter release times and improved efficiency. Don't miss the chance to explore the benefits of VSM for DevOps and discover practical tips for implementing a simple VSM approach to enhance your software development workflows.

MEASURING FIRST INPUT DELAY (FID)

Gain insights into measuring First Input Delay, a crucial metric that measures a website's responsiveness to user interactions, and explore its causes, including heavy upfront JavaScript payloads and long-running JavaScript. Learn how to measure FID effectively using the Event Timing API and uncover important quirks and gotchas to consider when interpreting FID data for optimal user experience.

ENTERPRISE APP TESTING: ORACLE TESTING

Having had the chance to learn about Tricentis Oracle testing, I'm genuinely impressed with their expertise as a trusted Oracle partner. Their end-to-end automated testing, coupled with a focus on aligning tests with business risks, brings significant benefits to Oracle users. I particularly find their ability to simplify end-to-end testing beyond Oracle apps, optimize performance testing, and keep on-premises Oracle applications up-to-date noteworthy.

STAGING ENVIRONMENTS 101

This blog post from Architect.io explains what a staging environment is and why it's important. Additionally, the post discusses the various kinds of staging environments and how to set one up. This is a fantastic resource if you want to learn more about staging environments.

TOSCA MOBILE

Working closely with Tricentis, I can't help but be intrigued by their Tosca Mobile solution for end-to-end mobile app testing. The concept of codeless testing and the seamless integration of real devices through Tricentis Device Cloud is genuinely intriguing. With its promise of continuous testing and ensuring consistency across platforms, Tricentis Tosca Mobile has certainly caught my attention.

CODELESS MOBILE APP TESTING

As a content producer working with Tricentis and their product Testim Mobile, I find their native mobile app test automation approach very appealing. The prominent features of Testim Mobile, such as fast and adaptable authoring, code flexibility, and robust test stability, effectively address common mobile testing challenges.