How to sell corporate software and survive?
Technological companies have one problem – they are thinking of technologies, process, code, mechanics, but often forget about customers. And this point is often noticeable, especially in the field of software development. But this is not about all, of course. Sometimes software development is pure…
Laravel + Docker: our successful experience
The article will discuss our experience of using Docker to quickly configure a scalable dev environment for web development. I will briefly talk about the tasks that confronted us and the tools that were chosen to solve these problems. The article can be marked with…
How to deploy PHP-code in the conditions of highload
In English, the term “deploy” actually means putting troops on alert and its really so. You take the code in the already compiled or in the original one, if it is PHP, form, upload it to the servers that serve the user traffic, and then,…
10 ways to save costs on IT infrastructure
1. Be a bore – plan and budget Budgeting your IT environment for your company is boring, and reconciliation is even dangerous sometimes. But the fact of having a budget almost guaranteed to protect you from: cutting costs for the development of hardware and software park…
Test scenario for developers. Our QA experience – Part 2
In parallel with points we discussed in our previous article, the developer or QA makes a test scenario that takes into account all possible places where problems have arisen. If the developer does this, he will necessarily give the script to QA, which checks it…
Quality is the responsibility of the team. Our QA experience (Part 1)
Today I’ll tell you about our experiment in transferring to developers part of the testing tasks and transforming the role of the tester into the role of QA (Quality assurance) First, briefly about our development process. We have daily client releases and from 3 to…
When do you need tests and autotests
Do we need an auto-testing? When is it needed? What value does it bring? The article discusses when and why testing is needed and in which cases its automation would be useful. Test automation is needed if it brings value When does testing itself bring…
Full automation of development environment with docker-compose
In this article, we will share our experience in automating the launch, testing, and configuration of large projects using docker-compose. A few simple changes can help your team be more efficient and spend time on important, not routine tasks. Docker in 2017 At the Dockercon…