DevOps: Balancing Basics with Innovation Walter McAdams 09/04/2024 DevOps teams are experiencing a chasm between traditionalists and innovators — a rift that grows as pressure mounts for teams to leverage the latest advancements. Traditionalists are fighting to preserve...
Jump-Start Your Application Performance Management Walter McAdams 06/21/2024 Performance engineering is critical for delivering fast, reliable, and scalable applications. In my last blog, I covered the warning signs that you have a performance engineering issue on your hands:...
Warning Signs: Performance Engineering the Culprit Walter McAdams 05/23/2024 Performance engineering far too often has been an afterthought to maintainability, scalability, and cost: not considered until it becomes a problem - and then it is owned by no one....
Beyond Capacity? 3 Steps to Act Walter McAdams 03/11/2024 As a leader of all things software and apps, the toggle between “strategy” and “emergency” can feel relentless: a continual balancing act to demonstrate progress against “shiny new objects” —...
Quality: A Seat in Your Mind Walter McAdams 03/06/2024 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...
Navigating the Data Ocean Walter McAdams 01/04/2024 Software leaders have experienced no shortage of major shifts and revolutions over the years…. Emerging technologies and tool sets to drive greater voice of customer integration The transition from the...
Get Ahead of Your Next Surge Walter McAdams 01/04/2024 As software leaders, we’re always one moment away from capacity overload — whether it be because one new project lands on our plate, we have to jump to firefight an...
Are You Ready for QE 3.0? Walter McAdams 12/14/2023 Over the last few weeks, I have been talking about the rapidly shifting QE paradigm, or the notion that as QE leaders we face a new set of challenges —...
Fortify Your QE 2.0 Paradigm Walter McAdams 12/02/2023 As QE leaders, we are navigating a rapidly shifting paradigm: the surge of emerging technologies, new development technologies and methodologies and data-driven imperatives. The pressure to increase product lifecycle speed...
