Category Archives: Technology Trends

QualityJam

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

By Dick Stark In my last blog I discussed how in the agile world of software development, quality is continuous. By finding defects earlier, this approach shifts quality to the “left.” It helps reduce testing time which means software gets released … Continue reading →

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Quality is Now Continuous

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

By Dick Stark Two weeks ago, RightStar visited a large Global 50 organization to present QA Symphony’s (QAS’) Test Management platform, qTest. Previously the organization had standardized on Jira as a development platform for approximately 5000 developers. Now they are … Continue reading →

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Report from the Atlassian Washington DC Team Tour

Posted on April 4, 2018 by

By Dick Stark Last Monday, RightStar sponsored and exhibited at the Atlassian Federal Team Tour. This is one of a series of eleven worldwide stops to promote Atlassian products, services and customer networking. For a spring break Monday morning, Atlassian … Continue reading →

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Pink 18: How to Remain Relevant

Posted on February 27, 2018 by

By Dick Stark The 22nd annual Pink Elephant Conference, held last week, February 18 to21 in Orlando, has traditionally been IT’s annual tribute and awards ceremony to all things ITIL. That’s changing, as there is a new Sheriff in town, … Continue reading →

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Would You Rather Play a Game or Listen to a DevOps Lecture?

Posted on February 20, 2018 by

By Dick Stark What would you rather do, listen to a lecture on DevOps or play a game? The answer was obvious last week at RightStar’s half day DevOps simulation / gaming session in Washington, DC to a sold-out crowd … Continue reading →

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RightStar’s DevOps 101 eClass Summary

Posted on February 6, 2018 by

By Dick Stark Last week RightStar presented an online eClass: DevOps 101, to an on-line audience. We covered the fundamental principles and best practices of DevOps and reviewed how organizations can benefit by utilizing these concepts within their own organizations. … Continue reading →

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Remedy, Discovery, BCM, and ScanStar: A Winning Combination

Posted on January 29, 2018 by

By Dick Stark Earlier this month, we submitted a proposal in response to a hardware/software asset management RFP. Of course, with a large opportunity like this, anything is possible, but I feel that we worked hard to deliver an excellent … Continue reading →

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