How many open bugs do you have in your backlog? 100? 1000? How long do they lie there? A week? Month? Years? Why does this happen? No time? Do you need to do more priority tasks? “Now we’ll implement all the urgent features, and then we’ll definitely have time to sort out the bugs”? … Some use Zero Bug Policy, others have a well-developed work culture […]
Hi all! My name is Yulia and I am a tester. Last year I told you about the Bug Farm - an event held in our company to clean out the bug backlog. This is a completely viable option to significantly reduce it (from 10 to 50% in different teams) in just one day. Today I want to tell you about our spring format of the Bagodel - [...]
The Roscosmos State Corporation reports that the Meteor-M satellite No. 2-2 and equipment for its assembly and testing have been delivered to the Vostochny cosmodrome. The spacecraft was manufactured at JSC VNIIEM Corporation. This hydrometeorological satellite is designed to obtain global and local images of clouds, the Earth's surface, ice and snow cover in visible, IR and microwave (including centimeter) […]
“Flagship killers 2.0” in the form of Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro, as the Chinese brand promised the public, should be officially presented on May 28. Xiaomi-owned Redmi had previously revealed that the K20 will feature a notch-less display. Now the Chinese company has confirmed that the device will receive an AMOLED screen with a built-in 7th generation fingerprint scanner - better than […]
Mail.ru Group announced the inclusion of the Kaspersky Online File Reputation security service in its Atom web browser, which automatically checks files downloaded from the Internet for security. Kaspersky Online File Reputation is based on a global threat intelligence system, complemented by an impressive database of dynamic whitelists and Kaspersky Lab's expertise in legitimate software. Online service […]
1C Entertainment and Destructive Creations have announced that the historical strategy game Ancestors Legacy will be released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One this summer. A version for Xbox One was already planned, and now it has been joined by a version for PlayStation 4. The porting is handled by the Danish studio Slipgate Ironworks (Rad Rodgers, Bombshell). The PlayStation 4 version of the game […]
Back in March, Microsoft first announced Microsoft Defender ATP for Mac. Now, after internal testing of the product, the company announced that it has released a public preview version. Microsoft Defender has added localization in 37 languages, improved performance, and improved protection against unauthorized access. You can now send virus samples through the main program interface. There […]
Since the announcement of Nioh 2 at E3 2018, there has been no news about the game. Now a video has been released on the official YouTube channel on the occasion of the imminent start of alpha testing. It announced the date of access to the early version and showed the first frames of the gameplay. In the video you can see battles with a huge snake, a multi-armed creature, a samurai and a boss that looks like a monkey. The style is reminiscent of the first [...]
Funcom and The Bearded Ladies studio have pushed back the release of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden Deluxe Edition from the previously scheduled date to July 30. In addition, they announced the Seed of Evil expansion, which will be released simultaneously with the expanded edition of the game. Seed of Evil is a sequel to Road to Eden. You will meet a new hero - moose, and [...]
The Yandex development team has announced a major update to the Yandex.Auto platform for embedded automotive systems. Large-scale deployment of the new product will begin this year. Yandex.Auto is a set of voice-controlled services useful for drivers. The platform includes “Yandex.Navigator”, “Yandex.Weather”, “Yandex.Traffic”, “Yandex.Music” with tracks of different genres, as well as FM radio and a player for listening to music from a smartphone or flash drive. […]
The last minutes of the measured 48 hours are expiring on the smartphone screen. The X-hour is not tomorrow, not “soon”, it is now. And it seems that the team that spontaneously assembled two days ago has everything ready - the main errors in the code have been cleaned up, a presentation has been drawn up that you can watch without tears, and there is something to answer the hit question: “what problem does […]
On May 21, 2019, Wolfram Researh announced that they have given access to the Wolfram Engine to all software developers. You can download it and use it in your non-commercial projects at the link The free Wolfram Engine for developers allows developers to use the Wolfram Language in any development stack. The Wolfram Language, which is available as a sandbox, is […]
