COPs: The New Frontier
The origins of Communities of Practice (COP) date back quite some time; for the history buffs out there, the term was first coined by cognitive anthropologists Jean Lave and Etienne...
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...
Go Here, Not There: AI Gone Right
Global AI adoption is growing steadily and impressively, with 35% of companies using AI in their business today and an additional 42% exploring how to use it in the near...
The Logistics Industry’s Data Imperative
We all know big data is one of the singular biggest forces impacting all industries as we enter the next era of work. And that is perhaps no truer than...
IoT: A Core Business Strategy and Driver
While the Internet of Things (IoT) has been a buzzword for some time, it has picked up significantly in recent years and shows no signs of slowing. The number of...
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...