June 4th, 2024 by Thea Maisuradze
Inflectra's CEO, Adam Sandman, has been making waves in the tech industry, sharing his insights and expertise on topics ranging from AI-powered quality assurance to scaling agile. Through podcasts, publications, and talks, Sandman has offered valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing businesses in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. These engagements highlight Inflectra's commitment to innovation and thought leadership in software testing and quality assurance. Read on to see how Inflectra is continuing to shape the future of software quality.
Podcast
Bonus: Adam Sandman, Inflectra with Code Story - May 9, 2024
Adam Sandman, a physics graduate with a passion for tech, discovered a gap in the market for effective QA testing tools. Leveraging his experience as a project manager and architect, he set out to create a solution. This is the origin story of Inflectra, a company born from a desire to improve software testing practices. Listen Here.
Publications
Protecting Against Cyber Threats in the Age of Generative AI with The Fast Mode - April 10, 2024
Businesses are increasingly moving their IT infrastructure and security tools to cloud platforms due to the need for better security and scalability. However, this transition also creates new cybersecurity challenges, as a breach of a central cloud tool can have widespread consequences for many customers. The expanded attack surface presented by cloud platforms is a major concern in this regard. Read more.
The Convergence of Software and Hardware in the Era of Digital Twins with DEVOPS Digest - April 22, 2024
The convergence of software and hardware is transforming industries, with "software-defined manufacturing" and digital twins leading the way. Digital twins, virtual replicas of physical objects, are revolutionizing product design and testing, streamlining development cycles and reducing costs. Embracing this shift requires a hybrid approach, blending agile software development with traditional hardware lifecycle management, presenting both challenges and opportunities in managing complex systems. Read more.
Code with Care: Security Testing in Confidentiality-Driven Industries with StickyMinds - May 3, 2024
Developers are naturally driven to innovate, but this focus can sometimes overshadow the importance of security. In industries like healthcare, where protecting sensitive data is paramount, security breaches can have catastrophic consequences. That's why prioritizing security testing during development is not only essential but should be a standard practice across the tech industry. Read more.
Taking Agile to New Heights: Scaling for Success in Aerospace with AgileConnection - May 6, 2024
Traditional waterfall development in the aerospace and aviation industries leads to stifled innovation, lengthy cycles, and limited feedback. Agile methodologies, adapted for strict safety regulations, offer a solution. By breaking down development into sprints and fostering collaboration, Scaled Agile can significantly improve efficiency, accelerate ingenuity, and get cutting-edge technologies to market faster—and safer. Read more.
Talks
Software Delivery At the Speed of AI: Inflectra Invests In AI-Powered Quality at STAREAST Conference in Orlando, Florida - May 2, 2024
Adam Sandman's presentation examines how AI is revolutionizing software project management, development, and automation, with insights applicable across industries. Through real-world examples using SpiraPlan and Rapise, Sandman reveals the distinct advantages AI offers agile software teams. This talk demonstrates how AI is transforming the software industry, providing practical strategies that can benefit organizations across various sectors. Read more.
Managing Risk-Based Testing in the Age of AI at TestingMind in Washington, DC - May 10, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming software testing, enabling faster and more precise identification of errors, but it also introduces new risks. Risk-Based Testing (RBT) is a method for prioritizing testing efforts based on the likelihood and impact of potential failures, and Adam Sandman will discuss how RBT can be used in the AI era. Sandman's talk will cover the challenges of implementing RBT with AI, balancing its advantages with the risks of incorrect results, and various techniques to manage these risks. Read more.
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