Inflectra Blog

The Inflectra Blog contains articles on all aspects of the software lifecycle.

Ensure Quality Delivery with Effective Test Design

January 6, 2025

By Guzal Khusanova at Smartesting

Delivering high-quality software on time is essential in today's competitive software development landscape. While Agile methodologies have transformed software delivery by emphasizing adaptability, collaboration, and incremental progress, they also introduce challenges such as maintaining alignment and managing long-term maintenance risks. So, how can teams achieve high-frequency delivery without compromising quality? The key is effective test design—a structured approach that links speed, quality, and collaboration, ultimately accelerating the delivery process. Modern tools like Yest, a visual test design tool, and Spira, a test management system, empower teams to enhance test quality and streamline the testing process from design to execution.

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Accelerate Your Software Delivery with AI: Insights from Inflectra's AI Webinar

December 16, 2024

The world of software development is rapidly changing, and AI is at the forefront of this transformation. Inflectra's recent webinar, "AI in Software Delivery: How to Adapt," provided valuable insights into how AI is revolutionizing the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and how organizations can leverage these advancements to their advantage. Led by Adam Sandman, Founder and CEO of Inflectra, the webinar explored the multifaceted impact of AI on software delivery and showcased how Inflectra's tools, Spira and Rapise, are leading the charge in AI-powered software development. Continue reading to watch the recording, read key takeaways, and more!

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Level Up Your DevSecOps with AI: Webinar Recap

December 13, 2024

In today's rapidly evolving tech landscape, staying ahead of the curve is critical, especially when it comes to software development. If you're looking to optimize your development lifecycle and bolster security, then you won't want to miss this recap of our recent webinar, "Elevating DevSecOps Standards by Integrating AI, Tools, and Requirements Seamlessly." We explored how cutting-edge AI tools and seamless requirements integration can revolutionize your development process, leading to increased efficiency, enhanced security, and improved collaboration. Dive in to discover key takeaways and watch the full webinar recording!

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DevSecOps Best Practices: Webinar Recap on Fortify and Spira Integration

December 9, 2024

Our recent webinar, "Simplifying SDLC Security Testing with Fortify and Spira," offered a deep dive into integrating robust security practices within your software development lifecycle. Experts from Inflectra and Merito explored how to bridge the gap between development and security teams using Fortify's powerful static application security testing (SAST) capabilities and Spira's comprehensive SDLC management platform. This recap highlights key takeaways and practical demonstrations for those seeking to enhance their DevSecOps strategy, whether new to SAST or looking to optimize existing processes.

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Screams & Software: Inflectra Sponsors A Spooktacular Halloween Meetup

October 31, 2024

Experience the eerie side of software development! Inflectra recently sponsored a spooktacular meetup at the AWS Skills Center in Arlington, Virginia, hosted together with DevOps DC. Local tech enthusiasts gathered to confront the "monsters" that haunt every stage of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). From the chilling specter of project management failures to the terrifying bugs that emerge from the depths of code, the event was a fun exploration of the challenges and triumphs of building software. Continue reading to see the ghoulish festivities and how Inflectra helped banish some development demons!

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