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The Rise in Vlogging—Why Testers Should Care Vlogging is increasingly catching the software development industry's attention, and the scope for growth is still large. Rajini Padmanaban looks at the areas that are relevant when testing videos—including functional, compatibility, and accessibility. |
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Bridging the Public/Private Cloud ChasmAre public/private hybrid clouds dead or have they morphed into something different? Beth Cohen looks at how companies are leveraging public clouds to augment their internal IT systems—cloud or otherwise—by using a number of various architectures and techniques. | 
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Communications Provider Twilio Integrates with Google CloudCommunications startup Twilio announced a partnership with Google Cloud Platform, marking the first time a voice and messaging API has been integrated with the Google App Engine. Developers can now include voice and messaging features in their web and mobile apps by writing just a few lines of code. | 
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Misconceptions about Managing Many non-managers have misconceptions about what the role of manager entails. Some think being a manager means you get to leave early, you'll have free time, and your employees will always like you. Yeah, right! If you aspire to management, here are some other misconceptions to guard against. |
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Why Employees Quit (and How to Stop Them)Unfortunately, in any organization, it’s the best performers who are most likely to quit. There are numerous reasons why people choose to leave, but some are more numerous than others. Knowing what these reasons are can help you avoid the causes—and hold on to your great employees. |
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How and When to Use Best PracticesOrganizations often waste time and effort by applying best practices without tailoring them to their own unique circumstances. Does that mean you should ignore best practices? Of course not. Here are some questions to ask to be sure you're using best practices in the best possible way. |
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DevOps Survey Details Development’s Fastest Growing Trend It seems like only yesterday we were poring over the 2013 State of Agile report, and now it's time for DevOps turn in the sun. We take a close look at why DevOps has become the next big thing and speculate on why it's being adopted at some of the hottest companies. |
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Do You Have the Soft Skills You Need to Succeed?Whether you choose to follow a technical, business, or management path, it pays to develop your soft skills. Soft skills—facilitation, presentation, interviewing, negotiating, influencing, and persuasion—can help experienced professionals advance. Do you have the skills you need? |
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