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Free Software Testing Techniques eBook

Software bugs are so prevalent, and so detrimental, that they cost the U.S. economy an estimated $59.5 billion annually, or about 0.6 % of the gross domestic product.  Even so, testing typically cons…

Tagged: ALM, testing for beginners, Testing

Started Apr 19

Completing IT Projects On Time & On Budget

According to an August 2007 study of 800 IT professionals across 8 countries: •             62 % of organizations experienced IT projects that failed to meet their schedules •             49 % suffer…

Tagged: Tools, Development, Project Management, ebook

Started Mar 31

Latest eBook: Testing, What is it Good For?
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Hi Everyone,   Elementool's latest eBook is out and I wanted to share it with the Test Republic community. Testing, What is it Good For? Absolutely Everything! reviews software testing and why it's s…

Tagged: tools, Testing, eBook

Started this discussion. Last reply by Himanshu Mar 25.

Free eBook: Issue Tracking & Software Development
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Hi All,   Elementool just released our 2nd free eBook.  This one focuses on Issue Tracking and its role in software development & Application Lifecycle Management.  Since testing and issue tracki…

Tagged: tools, Issue Tracking, ALM

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mohit Verma Mar 17.

 

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92% of large scale IT projects fail. In any company, large or small, your reputation is your biggest asset – you want your projects to be in that successful 8% group. If your IT projects are failing, then you are not going to win the market share y…
April 19
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Free Software Testing Techniques eBook
Software bugs are so prevalent, and so detrimental, that they cost the U.S. economy an estimated $59.5 billion annually, or about 0.6 % of the gross domestic product.  Even so, testing typically consumes 40 – 50% of any development project!  However…
April 19
Beth Schechner added a discussion
Completing IT Projects On Time & On Budget
According to an August 2007 study of 800 IT professionals across 8 countries: •             62 % of organizations experienced IT projects that failed to meet their schedules •             49 % suffered budget overruns •             47 % had higher-t…
March 31
Himanshu replied to the discussion 'Latest eBook: Testing, What is it Good For?'
Thanks...
March 25
Tarnnum Gupta replied to the discussion 'Latest eBook: Testing, What is it Good For?'
Hey Beth, Thanks for the link Its very useful
March 25
Beth Schechner added a discussion
Latest eBook: Testing, What is it Good For?
Hi Everyone,   Elementool's latest eBook is out and I wanted to share it with the Test Republic community. Testing, What is it Good For? Absolutely Everything! reviews software testing and why it's such an important part of software development.   Y…
March 23
Mohit Verma replied to the discussion 'Free eBook: Issue Tracking & Software Development'
Thanks for sharing the book with us. With Regards Mohit verma
March 17
Beth Schechner added a discussion
Free eBook: Issue Tracking & Software Development
Hi All,   Elementool just released our 2nd free eBook.  This one focuses on Issue Tracking and its role in software development & Application Lifecycle Management.  Since testing and issue tracking go hand in hand, I thought that it would be of inte…
March 16
Vanita replied to the discussion 'eBook on ALM and best practices'
Thanks Beth ITs really nice book. Regards www.vanitahasija.com
February 26
Beth Schechner added a discussion
eBook on ALM and best practices
Hi All,   Elementool recently authored an eBook on Application Lifecycle Management, why it's important for software development, and how testing fits in.  I thought that it would be of interest to the Test Republic community.  You can find the eBoo…
February 25
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January 5
Beth Schechner added a discussion
Managing an Issue Tracking / QA Team
It takes several people working together, with a strong leader, to identify, test and track all of the possible bugs in a software system. In that spirit, Elementool put together some tips on managing an issue tracking or QA team - I'd be interested…
December 14, 2009
sunjeet singh khokhar replied to the discussion 'Using priority and severity designations to improve your testing process'
In common usgae , I do not think severity & priority are inter- related ( could be dependent ) I view severity as how badly the bug effects the software priority is when you ( or who so ever responsible) would want it to be fixed , which is based…
December 11, 2009
jerald replied to the discussion 'Using priority and severity designations to improve your testing process'
Why we should have two different classification? please consider the following case priority : Immediate severity : Low What would you do in this case? what i try to say is these two attributes are inter related and should not be deal them using di…
December 9, 2009
Priyanka replied to the discussion 'Using priority and severity designations to improve your testing process'
Another type of priority classification Resolved Immediately-Give High Attention-Normal Queue-Low Priority-Suspend(Resolve in future)
December 9, 2009
Beth Schechner added a discussion
The Importance of Testing: Why Software Testing Matters
Some thoughts on how to use available technology to improve software development and QA testing: With the new platforms coming into play, developers are being pressured to quickly release new, interesting and effective programs. This means that dev…
December 7, 2009

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5 Principles for Reducing IT Project Failure

92% of large scale IT projects fail.



In any company, large or small, your reputation is your biggest asset – you want your projects to be in that successful 8% group. If your IT projects are failing, then you are not going to win the market share you need to compete in that $514.5 billion IT market.



The following 5 principles lay out steps to make sure that your projects are completed on time, and on budget, successfully. Read them, learn them, know them, teach t

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