Maintaining software quality on the bleeding edge

From IT’s perspective, the business is always asking for new applications -- apps to innovate, or simply make their jobs a little easier. The problem is, it always want them done quickly and be up and running perfectly at launch.

Our very own Dr. Bill Curtis sat down with ComputerWeekly to discuss the challenges of maintaining this level of development while simultaneously ensuring the application’s performance and resiliency. You can hop over to ComputerWeekly to read the full article here.

What can IT leaders do to keep their applications high quality while sticking to the development schedule? Leave your thoughts below in a comment.

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