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The User in the Center of Software Development

The focus of this blog article is the integration of User Cantered Design (UCD) into our software development process. A highlight is put on the tools and methods used to tailor the software to the actual user’s needs.

Usability
3 min

Mocks in the test environment (Part 3)

In this part we will create a self-programmed mock application and will access it with our hero database. For this we use “Docker for Windows”.

Quality Assurance
4 min

How to use the QA Octant?

The QA Octant contains the quality characteristics for software systems according to ISO 25010. These characteristics point to the necessary types of tests that result from the set weighting of the different functional and non-functional characteristics.

Quality Assurance
3 min

ZEISS Hackathon Munich: Hacking into the night

This blog post reports on our experiences and impressions at the ZEISS Hackathon Munich 2019. The tasks dealt with image processing as well as time series processing and CPU monitoring.

General
5 min

What is IT-Service-Management?

IT-Service-Management is dedicated to challenges of complex processes and systems in information technology like increasing efficiency, process quality and profitability.

General
4 min

Mentoring for female IT students – A field report

This article shows which tasks a mentor takes on in the ProfIT mentoring program to support IT students on their way to work.

General
5 min

Mobile Testing – Do I Have to Reinvent the Wheel?

Not only countless developers also numerous testers work on mobile terminals. The question is, do testing methods change because of the new platforms?

Quality Assurance
5 min

Cloud Special Day – OOP 2019

Did you miss our Cloud Special Day at OOP 2019 in Munich? This blog post summarizes the most important content of the lectures.

Cloud
3 min

QA Navigation Board – What do you mean, we have to test that?

The QA Navigation Board provides a visual aid to the development teams, by means of which they can assess the planning aspects of quality assurance at an early stage.

Quality Assurance
3 min

Personas – When the User Is Not at Hand…

In the field of agile, distributed software development, and in a B2B context in particular, the client often is the only contact for the software developer. In that case personas can help and compensate for the lack of contact.

Usability
2 min