Navigating the Data Ocean
Quality leaders have experienced no shortage of major shifts and revolutions over the years…. The migration from quality assurance to quality engineering The transition from the era of QE 1.0...
Quality: A Seat in Your Mind
Software quality never happens by accident. Rather, it happens because of the conscious application of certain practices, processes, and ceremonies throughout the software delivery lifecycle. It happens because of a...
Automation: The New Leadership Imperative
Business process automation (BPA) — the process whereby technologies or software take over routine, everyday tasks — has always made sense and always been something for which companies should be...
Gain Digital Modernization Momentum
Over the next decade, digital modernization will be imperative for any company that wants to keep up in an increasingly competitive market. In fact, 89% of all companies have already...
Test Automation: We’ve Got to Move Faster
As QE leaders, we all know how important automation is, particularly when it comes to test. But year after year market research demonstrates that we still have a ways to...
3 Ways to Drive Digital Velocity
Years ago, I was working on an organizational transformation project with a client that could create code very quickly, but would then let it sit on the shelf for months...
Choosing Your QE Community
It’s hard to think of an industry that hasn’t had to overcome significant challenges over the last two years. Business models were upended overnight. The pressure to incorporate emerging technology,...
QE Leaders, Meet the Challenges of Tomorrow
Over the last few months, we’ve talked a lot about the transformation we are starting to see in the IT industry including, but not limited to: the surge of digitization,...
Forming a QA Community of Practice
When I was a QA/IT Process Director at a Chicago-based insurance firm, we performed a re-hosting of our entire end-to-end system, and at the time our technology was dated. We...