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Index shows over 50% of software projects struggle 14/11/08 Failed software projects are dogging Australian and New Zealand organisations, with more than half still failing, according to a new survey...more |
Professional development and short courses 14/05/2008 14 May 2008 "Poorly defined user requirements often cause software problems. High quality, certified software testing specialists are essential if companies want to avoid damage to their reputation through faulty software," says a testing professional. ...more
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Australian Software Metrics Association / Software Quality Association (NSW) 31/03/2008 Mar- Apr 2008 Recent articles from two quite diverse sources provide us with some new ideas based on historical analogy. The first is an article in the April 2008 issue of STSC Crosstalk, titled Truth and Confidence. ...more
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Testing times 1/03/2008 March 2008 Facing the twin challenges of rapid growth and an industry-wide skills shortage, this month's teambuilder has bolstered its team by looking overseas for talent. When software testing company Planit first started in Australia in 1997 as a subsidiary of a UK company, the payroll consisted of just two people. ...more
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Bridge builder put to the test 12/02/2008 12 Feb 2008 Systems testing is underrated and undervalued, says Chris Carter (right), managing director of systems testing company Planit. "Many organisations have a cavalier attitude to testing, which leads to a poorly functioning system, which impacts business performance," he says. ...more |