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User Interface (UI)

The black box approach does not work. Here are the five key things you can do to create faster, more reliable UI tests.
Satyajit Malugu
Jan 29, 2020
5 ways to create faster, more reliable UI tests
Keep the trains running on time
A guinea pig
Most organizations find out about UX issues from their users. Here's how to get ahead on app performance.
Antoine Aymer
Feb 15, 2017
How to stop treating your app users like test subjects
Not your guinea pig
The future is security as code. Find out how DevSecOps gets you there with our guide. Plus: See the SANS DevSecOps survey report for key insights. 
TechBeacon Guide: DevSecOps and Security as Code 
 Guide
The menu of cross-platform mobile web app frameworks is quite confusing, with features constantly changing. Here's a quick review of the state of...
Maximiliano Firtman
Jul 27, 2016
Web-native mobile app frameworks: How to sort through the choices
Frames of reference
Based on responses from over 500 security operations pros, the report provides recommendations to help you advance your SOC and reduce risk. 
TechBeacon Guide: The State of SecOps 2021 
 Guide
Many assume CAPTCHAs are the best solution for blocking spam bots, but there are plenty of UX and security drawbacks that can negatively impact...
Tony Rice
Jul 12, 2016
CAPTCHAs can be harmful: 4 alternatives with better security, UX
Hurting the bottom line
Modern app design and DevSecOps adoption are expanding testing's scope. Get up to speed. Plus: Get the Gartner Magic Quadrant for App Sec Testing. 
TechBeacon Guide: Application Security Testing 
 Guide
We researched hundreds of programming bootcamps and gathered the granular information developers need to choose the best fit for them.
Erik Sherman
Jun 8, 2016
Complete guide to the top 24 coding bootcamps
Boots on the ground
User finding information in a Slack group
Find a great developer community in this comprehensive list of 46 Slack chat groups for devs, including the top ones—categorized by topic and rated...
Mitch Pronschinske
May 2, 2016
46 Slack groups for developers
Start slacking
TechBeacon's Guide—which includes the GigaOm Radar for SIEM and our AI and the SOC special—can help you make an informed decision on SecOps tooling. 
TechBeacon Guide: SecOps Tooling 
 Guide
By using static code analysis on CSS, SCSS, and HTML, as well as programming language code, you can ensure code quality across your whole team.
Ran Bar-Zik
Apr 4, 2016
Client-side static code analysis: It's not just for code anymore
The static quo
Here are the top strategic and practical user experience (UX) tips and best practices to help developers give their apps a competitive advantage.
Ori Bendet
Mar 5, 2016
9 UX tips and strategies for developers
What’s a dev to do?
Quality is a top priority, and testing is more important than ever as digital transformations continue, say CIOs in the World Quality Report 2021-22. 
TechBeacon Guide: World Quality Report 2021-22 
 Guide
Animation can enrich functionality, increase engagement, and improve app usage — if you use it properly. Here's how to think beyond aesthetics to...
Eynat Pikman Ravid
Feb 27, 2016
UX animation: When to use it, when to lose it
Beyond aesthetics
Here's how to: separate user interface (UI) from back-end web services; debug web services; test business logic; and create tools for regression...
Matthew Heusser
Jan 21, 2016
Mobile testing madness: How to stop the Web services insanity
Code craziness
An intuitive user interface doesn't guarantee a successful app. Here's how to build a unique, simple, and familiar UI that wows your customers.
David Ismailov
Nov 26, 2015
Why a non-intuitive user interface creates a great user experience
The UX paradox
Just as BYOD changed the way enterprise IT operates, BYOT is having a similar effect on the way developers work to create applications for these...
John P. Mello Jr.
Oct 2, 2015
Mobile app dev drives another bring-your-own trend: BYOT
Get with the times
Make your front end faster and optimize the user experience with these front end performance best practices for web applications.
Todd DeCapua
Aug 28, 2015
23 front-end performance engineering rules for web apps
Jim Carrey approves
Go up and never stop!
QA team leader offers rock-solid best practices to ensure the highest software quality and rapid software delivery while keeping workloads manageable.
Karim Fanadka
May 28, 2015
10 best practices for QA teams to deliver quality software, fast
But it works on my machine!
Many companies are not executing performance engineering processes correctly. Here are some of the most common mistakes and how to avoid them.
Benny Friedman
May 26, 2015
10 totally avoidable performance testing mistakes
Been there, done that
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