Background Finance and accounting are only two of a great number of fields that are increasingly dependent on the Internet. The idea of using the web to do personal finance emerged a few years back. Tools like Quicken and Mint allow the end-users to simply link their bank accounts and pull transactions from those accounts, which […]
I frequently talk about best practices when writing test cases in the Mobile Application Testing Course that I teach. I recently ran into an issue on a project and figured it was worth throwing this information out for all to share. Test cases are great; obviously, they’re important to have, whether they’re automated or manual, as […]
This is part 2 of my blog series about Nexus Lifecycle. If you missed my first part you can find by clicking this link. Here I will talk about how to properly roll out Nexus Lifecycle in an Enterprise Environment based on a past experience. The first thing you need to do is to make […]
Nearly every organization dreads the “S-word,” but security should be something we embrace early instead of avoiding until the last minute. It’s strange that we would delay something that could derail our entire application release to the very end when we know we will have no time to address it. Fear of the unknown and fear of failure are […]
When I attended STARWEST in Anaheim in October 2016, I had the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Jennifer Bonine, VP, Global Delivery and Solutions at tap|QA LLC. In the interview, Jennifer and I discussed how to integrate test automation with DevOps to create a continuous testing environment. Jennifer Bonine: Hello, and welcome […]
DISCLAIMER: Only perform security testing on applications which you have explicit permission to do so. Also, this post shows features for Burp Suite Professional, as the Macros and scanning features are not available without a license. In the previous blog post, I detailed configuring Burp Suite for usage in security testing. Please reference the material […]
When I attended STARWEST in Anaheim in October 2016, I had the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Jennifer Bonine, VP, Global Delivery and Solutions at tap|QA LLC. In the interview, Jennifer and I discussed how and why companies should be testing with continuous delivery. Jennifer Bonine: Hi, and welcome back to the […]
Last month, I discussed using Docker containers because they increase confidence in our deployed infrastructure. Now that we’ve decided to use this new tool, we need to learn how to use it well. After spending some more time with containers, I’d like to dive deeper into their benefits and the process of building (and rebuilding […]
It has become standard practice for modern software development organizations to integrate open source components into their products, as it enables them to leverage existing solutions and technologies, thereby avoiding the need to reinvent the wheel. In fact, open source repositories like Maven Central are reporting record increases in downloads annually (30 Billion in 2015, […]
DISCLAIMER: Only perform security testing on applications which you have explicit permission to do so. Also, this post shows features for Burp Suite Professional. Specifically, the macros and scanning are not available without a license. In the previous blog post, I detailed configuring Burp Suite for usage in security testing. Please reference the material in […]
