Compuware holds the top spot in the mainframe testing tools market, with a 54.4 percent share of the market in 2008, according to market research firm Gartner.
– Compuware holds the top spot in the mainframe testing tools market, with a
54.4 percent share of the market in 2008, according to market research firm
Gartner.
Gartners Dataquest report, quot;Market Share: Application Development
Software, Worldwide, 2008, quot; indicates that Compuware took th…
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Compuware Leads in Mainframe Testing Market
The Top 5 reasons to Outsource Software Testing Posted By : kassiermdembowski
1. Time Pressure
Most, if not all software developments come under time pressure from approaching deadlines.
While Swine Flu Vaccine Has Been Declared “Safe”, Novel Adjuvants Will Be Used Before Any Meaningful Testing has been Conducted
Dr. Meryl Nass is an expert on vaccines.Over the years, I have found Dr. Nass to be reasonable, balanced and well grounded in science in her discussions about the anthrax attacks and the criminal investigations into Dr. Hatfield and Dr. Ivins. So I …
CA Extends Mainframe 2.0 Line with Application Testing Tools
CA has announced a new wrinkle in its Mainframe 2.0 initiative with new releases of its application testing tools that modernize mainframe ownership and ease the transfer of management tasks to a new generation of IT professionals.
– CA has announced a new wrinkle in its Mainframe 2.0 initiative with
new releases of its application testing tools that modernize mainframe
ownership and ease the transfer of management tasks to a new generation
of IT professionals.
In addition to leveraging CAs Mainframe 2.0 technology, CAs
te…
NASA Testing Nuclear Power for Moon, Mars Base
Three successful NASA tests push forward the option for using nuclear power for life support, performing experiments, recharging rovers and mining resources on future manned missions.
– NASA and the Department of Energy are encouraged by recent testing that could enable possible use of
nuclear power on the surface of the moon or Mars. According to NASA, a fission surface power system
could use a small nuclear reactor to produce 40 kilowatts of energy,
enough electricity to power…
Global Testing records net loss of US$6.1m in 2Q
Global Testing Corp., one of the largest independent testing services companies in the Asia-Pacific region specialising in mixed signal and logic IC testing, today announced its result for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 (2Q2009).
Beta Testing, Anyone? Ten Potent Strategies for Achieving Success Posted By : DHARMESHVINAYAK
Successful beta testing starts even before your system is born! Does that idea sound strange? It’s not really that odd when you think that beta testing is meant to involve a methodical prove-in of a carefully designed system, such as an electronic device, Web site, or automated tool. It’s not meant to be a hit-or-miss, cross-your-fingers-and-hope-everything’s-OK Band-Aid that you can apply at the last minute.
We’ve all seen examples of software programs — even from well-known, respectable soft
BCCI rejects anti-doping clause, stands by its players
Mumbai, Aug 2 (PTI) Strongly backing its players, the BCCI today rejected a controversial WADA anti-doping clause which makes it mandatory for cricketers to be available for out of competition testing, raising the possibility of a fresh stand-off with the ICC.
The BCCI said it has no problem with players being tested as part of the [...]
IBM Buys Ounce Labs, Could Challenge HP
IBM acquires Ounce Labs to build out its application testing capabilities. The purchase, which follows continued growth in the market, may trigger a reaction from HP and other vendors.
– IBM has acquired Ounce Labs to bolster
its application testing abilities.
The move underscores the demand
for vulnerability testing, which analysts say has continued to grow even in the
face of an economic downturn. According to Gartner, the market for both dynamic
and static testing has grow…
Gerald Bracey: Obama and Duncan Champion Test Abuse
The President of the United States and his Secretary of Education are violating one of the most fundamental principles concerning test use: Tests should be…
Europe fast-tracking swine flu vaccine
LONDON (AP) — In a drive to inoculate people against swine flu before winter, many European governments say they will fast-track the testing of a new flu vaccine, arousing concern among some experts about safety issues and proper vaccine doses.
The European Medicines Agency, the EU’s top drug regulatory body, is accelerating the approval process for [...]
REVIEW: VMware vSphere 4 Host Profiles Feature Eases Configuration, Compliance Chores
As part of its ongoing testing of the VMware vSphere 4 platform, eWEEK Labs puts the new host profiles feature to the test. Host profiles streamlines the configuration of new ESX hosts, and makes it easier for administrators to check for compliance.
– New in VMware vSphere 4 is the ability to streamline the configuration of new ESX hosts. As part of my ongoing testing of the vSphere 4 platform, I put the new feature through its paces in the lab.
Host profiles help to solve the finicky problem of ensuring uniformity among the groups of physical E…
Borland Announces Silk 2009
Borland Software has announced the release of Borland Silk 2009, a quality assurance solution designed to support the testing needs of both Agile and traditional development teams.
– Borland Software has announced the release of Borland Silk 2009, a quality
assurance solution aimed at testing applications for both Agile and
traditional development teams.
Borland Silk 2009 simplifies testing activities and increases the speed of
test execution. It integrates with a custome…
Elaine Shannon: Eco-chic? Or cheap chic?
Environmental Working Group has just released a bottled water scorecard that grades almost 200 brands for labels or websites that disclose their sources, treatment methods and results of contaminant testing



