Rick VanoverIn my last post I mentioned that it is worth the effort when drafting work instructions that match actual practice. Now, I want to take that one step further and hit on a...
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Rick VanoverRevision-controlled documents such as procedures and work-instructions are a beautiful thing. Sure, the work required to establish the documentation up front can be significant. But the reward can pay off with smooth transitions between staff members or departments as well as consistency across...
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ALM, Development, development cycles, NAT, network, Rick Vanover, Test systems, testingFor test and development systems, one practice over the years to allow developers to build test systems or applications has been to use network address translation or NAT. NAT basically puts some device in front of other systems. Development teams can use NAT a number of ways. These include running...
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infrastructure, IT landscape, Recovery point objective, Recovery Time Objective, requirements-based, Rick Vanover, RPO, RTOAt some point in time, we all have likely engaged with some level of requirements-based testing (RBT) or development. While RBT is generally a fundamental in software quality, there can be limitations and cons as described in this
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licensing, Microsoft, QA, Rick Vanover, testThere is no doubt that test environments are the lifeblood of high-quality technology solutions. In a recent discussion with another IT professional, the issue of test environment licensing came up and clearly became a grey area that is applied differently between organizations. In the case of...
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configuration, driver, Rick Vanover, Software testing, test, videoIn my software testing work, I've found that video configuration consistency is a critical factor in a system’s performance and behavior under test conditions and an important factor in delivering technology in the intended fashion. Naturally, traditional resolution requirements for a...
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