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ZenTao once again stands out from the crowd as the most common test management tool in the industry. This is the eighth year in a row that ZenTao has been the winner of "Common Test Management Tools"!

Before we dig down on to consider migration from Jira to ZenTao, let’s start with the basics, for business positions, who might be new to this. We’ll briefly introduce you to Jira, it’s the most popular alternative — ZenTao, and then touch base on the most common reasons, why businesses decided to move from Jira to ZenTao.

"Specification by Example" is a collaborative approach where Product Managers, Developers, and Testers create requirements through practical examples, resulting in a living document. This method enhances quality and efficiency in agile transformations, often improving quality by over 50% and reducing bugs. The article outlines the stages of implementation, benefits, and practical cases, emphasizing its effectiveness in streamlining the development process.

SRS serves to clarify project objectives, streamline development processes, and enhance communication among stakeholders. By employing an SRS, teams can ensure that all requirements are thoroughly defined and agreed upon.

ZenTao's latest Resource Calendar plugin revolutionizes project management by providing a comprehensive overview of team workload. With detailed visualizations of consumed hours, unfinished tasks, and concurrent workload, managers can effectively allocate resources and optimize project timelines. The plugin's unique simulation feature enables managers to experiment with different workload scenarios, ensuring optimal team capacity and preventing bottlenecks.

Discover the efficient decision-making guide by exploring the primary requirements of risk assessment solutions. Also, learn the 5-step threat management technique.

Automation and AI advancements in software testing raise questions about replacing testing teams with crowdsourcing. However, concerns about quality, security, and innovation persist, underscoring the essential role of professional testing. Combining professional and public engagement is vital for comprehensive testing strategies, emphasizing the significance of software testing in delivering quality products and services.

With the steady development of Agile methodologies, teams implementing Agile practices face a crucial question: are they merely "doing" Agile or actively "becoming" Agile?

Integrated Product Development (IPD) is an advanced approach to R&D management driven by market needs, emphasizing collaboration, lean principles, and risk-sharing. It offers benefits such as enhanced team efficiency, process transparency, and rapid dispute resolution, ensuring successful project outcomes.

Discover the six phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and learn how you can use project management software to implement them.

Find out what collaborative coding is, how it can help your development teams work together better, and learn how to implement it.

The User Story Writing Guide advocates for creating concise and accurate user stories in software development. It emphasizes a standardized format, active voice, and customer involvement to ensure clarity and effective communication of project requirements.