Archive for January 2024
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Quality Assurance - State of the Art in 2024
January 31st, 2024
This article outlines our understanding of the current state of the art for using artificial intelligence and machine learning in software testing and QA, and challenges/opportunities for our customers. We are focusing primarily on Generative AI (GenAI), but there are other AI/ML use cases that are very important in QA.
Read MoreInflectra In the News - January 2024 News Roundup
January 31st, 2024
As we dive into the new year, we're thrilled to highlight the dynamic PR engagements our CEO, Adam Sandman, took part in. This month's roundup showcases a plethora of insightful articles, engaging podcasts, and enlightening interviews featuring Sandman. From thought-provoking discussions on industry trends to expert insights into the future of technology, revisit the compelling media moments that have shaped Inflectra's narrative in the first month of the year. Continue reading to access the impactful conversations that continue to position Inflectra at the forefront of innovation and thought leadership.
Read MoreRobots, Wit, and Code: A Lively Chat with GPT-4 on Revolutionizing UI Test Automation
January 23rd, 2024
What's the first thought that might come to mind before writing a blog post about artificial intelligence? To invite the AI to co-author, of course. The next natural step was the decision to interview it and get answers. So, dear readers, we present to you a conversation with AI. (AI grammar and spelling have been left unedited)
Initial prompt: Do not answer anything to this prompt. Please use an informal and fun style for future answers. The style should be ironic but without slang.
Read MoreSpiraTeam vs Jira: Inflectra's Webinar Showcases SpiraTeam's Edge Over Jira
January 12th, 2024
Discover the Advantages of SpiraTeam Over Jira in Our Latest Webinar
This past week, project management enthusiasts and professionals gathered virtually for an insightful webinar comparing SpiraTeam and Jira. As organizations continue to seek dynamic and efficient alternatives to traditional project management tools, the SpiraTeam webinar offered a compelling case for making the switch. With its array of features, seamless transition process, and live demonstration, attendees gained valuable insights into how SpiraTeam could revolutionize their project management practices.
Read on to access the webinar recording, an informative slideshow, and more.
Read MoreEnhancing Agile Scrum Through Effective Requirements Management and Prioritization
January 10th, 2024
In the dynamic world of Agile Scrum framework, the essence of project success lies in the meticulous management of requirements and prioritization of tasks. This article, written by Melissa Daley, CEO and Founder of Orca Intelligence, synthesizes key insights from two critical aspects of Agile project management: Requirements Management and Prioritization in the Agile Scrum Process.
What is Load Testing and Why is it Important?
January 10th, 2024
Software load testing is a type of performance testing where you simulate real-life user load on any software, application, or website to determine how it behaves under normal and peak conditions. It's about understanding how the system performs when multiple users access it simultaneously. This can involve simulating hundreds or thousands of users to see how the software holds up under heavy demand.
What is Performance Testing and Why is it Important?
January 9th, 2024
Software performance testing is a type of non-functional testing that's primarily concerned with determining how a system performs in terms of responsiveness and stability under a particular workload. It's not just about finding defects in the code; rather, it's about identifying the performance bottlenecks and ensuring the application meets the performance criteria and provides a positive user experience.
Large Scale Scrum: Explaining Agile LeSS Framework, Principles, & More
January 8th, 2024
Large Scale Scrum has emerged as a powerful and adaptive framework in the realm of Agile project management and software development. This methodology is designed to address the challenges of scaling Scrum to accommodate larger teams and more complex projects. Let’s start from the beginning:
Using SpiraPlan for Program Backlog Planning with Jira and Azure DevOps
January 4th, 2024
We have had several prospective customers ask us how they can use the new program planning and backlog management features of SpiraPlan to help them do program backlog planning and portfolio management of multiple project teams even when the individual teams are using a combination of other tools such Atlassian Jira and Microsoft Azure DevOps. The SpiraPlan data-synchronization infrastructure, in conjunction with our program planning functionality, comes to the rescue.