Beyond Software: The Role of Content & Connectivity in Global Trade ManagementIntegration Point
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International trade transactions have become increasingly complex with many regulations and agreements. Entry visibility aims to ensure all compliance requirements are met by automating documentation processes and validating filings. It provides end-to-end visibility across the supply chain and helps close information loops between trading partners. This reduces costs from duties, processes, and compliance while improving accuracy and opportunities for savings.
The document discusses penalties that logistics service providers and freight forwarders may face if they do not properly manage exports and comply with regulations. It then outlines various export management tools and services that a company called Integration Point Export Management provides to help avoid penalties. These include denied party screening, license management, automated export systems, global classification, license determination, document determination, and providing visibility and connectivity to customers and regulatory agencies to strengthen export compliance programs.
For companies with many global locations, a hosted global trade management solution is the best approach for centralized management and process control. The document discusses how Flextronics and Sensormatic both chose a hosted GTM solution from Open Harbor to automate their trade compliance processes across multiple countries in a standardized way. A hosted solution requires fewer resources than separate point deployments, enables consistent processes, and provides better visibility into global operations. Both companies saw benefits in reducing costs, preventing penalties for non-compliance, and offering clients additional services through a centralized GTM infrastructure.
Digital transformation from value chain to value network possible digital t...Tarmo Ploom
The document discusses possible digital transformation scenarios for the financial industry. It argues that the main challenge for financial institutions is technology, not regulation. Banks should focus on core competencies like customer relationships and optimizing processes for digital business. Banks can replace parts of existing IT landscapes with services from new FinTech entrants. Leveraging financial industry standards can simplify integration between banks and web services. The document presents models of Credit Suisse's current processes and systems and envisions a future state with increased use of standards and FinTech services integrated into bank processes through an approach of managed evolution.
AroTRONTM is a comprehensive collections and recoveries management solution covering the entire arrears lifecycle. It uses advanced features like a decision engine, dashboards, and automated communications. AroTRONTM is considered the market leader in Greece with over 30 implementations in 5 countries supporting over 1,500 users. It provides tools to enforce corporate policies, implement strategies, and analyze scenarios. AroTRONTM manages an organization's entire collections portfolio across entities and supports the modern collections lifecycle.
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Beyond Software: The Role of Content & Connectivity in Global Trade ManagementIntegration Point
This document discusses the importance of investing in a global trade management (GTM) solution. It states that manual processes are no longer sufficient for managing global trade operations due to increasing regulatory requirements from government agencies. A GTM solution requires three critical components: compliance, content, and connectivity. Compliance focuses on automating customs and regulatory activities. Content includes up-to-date trade information for all countries a company operates in. Connectivity is important for linking with trading partners and customs authorities but is challenging for companies to manage themselves. A GTM SaaS solution can help companies by continuously updating content and facilitating necessary connectivity between parties.
International trade transactions have become increasingly complex with many regulations and agreements. Entry visibility aims to ensure all compliance requirements are met by automating documentation processes and validating filings. It provides end-to-end visibility across the supply chain and helps close information loops between trading partners. This reduces costs from duties, processes, and compliance while improving accuracy and opportunities for savings.
The document discusses penalties that logistics service providers and freight forwarders may face if they do not properly manage exports and comply with regulations. It then outlines various export management tools and services that a company called Integration Point Export Management provides to help avoid penalties. These include denied party screening, license management, automated export systems, global classification, license determination, document determination, and providing visibility and connectivity to customers and regulatory agencies to strengthen export compliance programs.
For companies with many global locations, a hosted global trade management solution is the best approach for centralized management and process control. The document discusses how Flextronics and Sensormatic both chose a hosted GTM solution from Open Harbor to automate their trade compliance processes across multiple countries in a standardized way. A hosted solution requires fewer resources than separate point deployments, enables consistent processes, and provides better visibility into global operations. Both companies saw benefits in reducing costs, preventing penalties for non-compliance, and offering clients additional services through a centralized GTM infrastructure.
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The document discusses possible digital transformation scenarios for the financial industry. It argues that the main challenge for financial institutions is technology, not regulation. Banks should focus on core competencies like customer relationships and optimizing processes for digital business. Banks can replace parts of existing IT landscapes with services from new FinTech entrants. Leveraging financial industry standards can simplify integration between banks and web services. The document presents models of Credit Suisse's current processes and systems and envisions a future state with increased use of standards and FinTech services integrated into bank processes through an approach of managed evolution.
AroTRONTM is a comprehensive collections and recoveries management solution covering the entire arrears lifecycle. It uses advanced features like a decision engine, dashboards, and automated communications. AroTRONTM is considered the market leader in Greece with over 30 implementations in 5 countries supporting over 1,500 users. It provides tools to enforce corporate policies, implement strategies, and analyze scenarios. AroTRONTM manages an organization's entire collections portfolio across entities and supports the modern collections lifecycle.
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1) Agiliti is a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering from Fiserv that provides a comprehensive outsourced software and infrastructure solution for financial services in the UK on a modular, "pay as you grow" basis.
2) It aims to enable new entrants and existing players to quickly and cost-effectively deliver banking products and services through multiple channels with a single customer view.
3) By outsourcing technology needs to Agiliti's proven platform, new and existing financial institutions can avoid high setup costs and risks while gaining speed to market and flexibility.
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Use cases of how UniServe™ NXT platform can be used to serve various objectives of enhancing B2B customer experience. Data virtualization can be used to streamline data across multiple lines of business subscribed by B2B customers, different stakeholders can view and analyze customer information and there will be lesser instances of customer disputes and faster payments can be realized.
Customer experience is one of the top strategic priorities of enterprises. Customers expect service providers to ensure consistent brand experience across multiple lines of business through various physical and digital channels they interact with. UniServe NXT helps enterprises in providing seamless experience across different lines of business by unifying the order management process.
MiFID II comes into effect from 1 January 2018 and there is much work to be done to be ready. Read the corfinancial guide to find out how MiFID II will impact not only a very large number of Financial Services firms who operate in the European Union but is likely to have a significant impact on their business and operating models, processes and IT systems.
E : Electronic
Procurement : the process of obtaining supplies, especially for an government or organization
E- Procurement : the business-to-business purchase and sale of supplies and services over the Internet.
Also Known as: Supplier Exchange
Definition: E-procurement is the business-to-business purchase and sale of supplies and services over the Internet.
The document discusses the new regulatory requirements under MiFID II for monitoring, reporting, and surveillance of trade execution. It introduces Corvil as a streaming analytics platform that provides real-time monitoring, order record keeping, trade reconstruction, and surveillance to help firms meet their MiFID II obligations. Corvil captures precision UTC-synchronized trade execution data across multiple systems using non-intrusive monitoring APIs and sensors to provide a comprehensive view of order lifecycles while minimizing changes to existing trading infrastructure.
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The document provides updates on the approach for the next generation Clipper® system (C2) from the IBI Group, including:
1. An outline of the partnership approach that will lead from high-level requirements to selecting a vendor to finalize detailed requirements.
2. The schedule and approach for releasing a Request for Information (RFI) and incorporating the responses into the vendor procurement strategy.
3. IBI's 90-day work plan for continuing development of the C2 system.
4. A one-page executive overview summarizing the key concepts from the initial Concept of Operations document for C2.
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1. The planning phase which involves creating a business plan and defining goals and target markets.
2. The setup phase which includes choosing hardware, software, and security measures to build the business infrastructure.
3. The design phase where the website is built and content is created.
4. The marketing phase to advertise the site and cultivate customer relationships.
5. The fulfillment phase for selling, shipping, and ensuring customer satisfaction with products.
6. The maintenance phase to keep the website and business updated and enhancing over time.
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The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) must keep a register of employers that are entirely or primarily engaged within the construction industry. Once a company is registered, it is legally required to file annual Levy Returns wherein it must provide details of wage bills for the assessment of levy liability.
FormShare enables firms to use Adobe PDF forms to efficiently capture data electronically. Once a PDF form is completed, the data is automatically extracted into the Partner for Windows database without re-keying. This speeds up processes and allows forms to be completed offline or on mobile devices, reducing reliance on paper and improving the customer experience.
Intercompany Paperless Invoicing: A Case StudyACTIVE Network
This document summarizes a case study of XTGlobal automating the paper-based invoicing process between 70 transportation companies. The existing manual process of sorting, entering, and mailing paper invoices was inefficient and error-prone. XTGlobal proposed a hosted solution allowing companies to digitize documents, access data online, and create invoices with one step. The goals were to reduce ramp-up time, IT resources, and increase productivity. XTGlobal scanned documents, extracted data with 99% accuracy, and provided a portal for invoice viewing, editing, and approval, resulting in 75% time savings for companies.
This document provides a summary of various VAT updates in Luxembourg. It discusses developments regarding e-archiving and e-filing requirements, updates on recent CJEU cases related to independent groups of persons, investment funds, and deduction of VAT by holding companies. It also provides information on the scope and content of the Standard Audit File for Tax Purposes (SAF-T) and whether accounting systems are ready to meet upcoming FAIA requirements in Luxembourg.
The document discusses the upcoming changes from MiFID to MiFID II and the need for financial institutions to prepare. MiFID II will significantly broaden the scope of the original MiFID directive and introduce stricter requirements around areas like transparency, reporting, and investor protection. It will require major changes to infrastructure, business models, and data governance. Financial institutions should start assessing the impacts and ensuring compliance with the new regulations, which take effect in January 2017. They need to integrate preparation for MiFID II into a unified regulatory change program to avoid duplication of efforts across different regulations.
In this new Accenture presentation we explore the impacts of amendments to the Volcker Rule (the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act).
1) Agiliti is a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering from Fiserv that provides a comprehensive outsourced software and infrastructure solution for financial services in the UK on a modular, "pay as you grow" basis.
2) It aims to enable new entrants and existing players to quickly and cost-effectively deliver banking products and services through multiple channels with a single customer view.
3) By outsourcing technology needs to Agiliti's proven platform, new and existing financial institutions can avoid high setup costs and risks while gaining speed to market and flexibility.
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The document discusses the evolution of IT asset management (ITAM) and IT service management (ITSM) as separate disciplines and the importance of integrating the two. It notes that ITSM cannot fully understand the services it provides without understanding the assets that services depend on, and that ITAM cannot optimize usage, support and spending without understanding what services assets support. The document argues that to give CIOs a complete picture, effectively aligning ITSM and ITAM is necessary as IT adoption increases and the range of assets organizations use broadens.
This document summarizes a presentation about the close, consolidate and reporting cycle. It discusses how the accounting cycle is evolving to demand more real-time reporting. It also outlines challenges like regulatory compliance, reducing close times, and moving to continuous accounting. New technologies like artificial intelligence and data science are changing the role of accounting and how finance functions operate.
Use cases of how UniServe™ NXT platform can be used to serve various objectives of enhancing B2B customer experience. Data virtualization can be used to streamline data across multiple lines of business subscribed by B2B customers, different stakeholders can view and analyze customer information and there will be lesser instances of customer disputes and faster payments can be realized.
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E : Electronic
Procurement : the process of obtaining supplies, especially for an government or organization
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Also Known as: Supplier Exchange
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The document discusses the new regulatory requirements under MiFID II for monitoring, reporting, and surveillance of trade execution. It introduces Corvil as a streaming analytics platform that provides real-time monitoring, order record keeping, trade reconstruction, and surveillance to help firms meet their MiFID II obligations. Corvil captures precision UTC-synchronized trade execution data across multiple systems using non-intrusive monitoring APIs and sensors to provide a comprehensive view of order lifecycles while minimizing changes to existing trading infrastructure.
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The document discusses how banks are utilizing multiple channels to maximize merchant acquiring business. It outlines key global trends in payments including omni-channel payments, instant settlements, collaboration between banks, QR code based payments, and use of mobile point-of-sale devices. It also discusses drivers and inhibitors of merchant acquiring business and how banks can enhance their bottom line through innovative pricing models and value-added services like data analytics and merchant operational support.
The document provides updates on the approach for the next generation Clipper® system (C2) from the IBI Group, including:
1. An outline of the partnership approach that will lead from high-level requirements to selecting a vendor to finalize detailed requirements.
2. The schedule and approach for releasing a Request for Information (RFI) and incorporating the responses into the vendor procurement strategy.
3. IBI's 90-day work plan for continuing development of the C2 system.
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2. The setup phase which includes choosing hardware, software, and security measures to build the business infrastructure.
3. The design phase where the website is built and content is created.
4. The marketing phase to advertise the site and cultivate customer relationships.
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6. The maintenance phase to keep the website and business updated and enhancing over time.
How to Use eBilling to Boost the Bottom LineLeah Beckham
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Making Multicloud Application Integration More EfficientCognizant
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How Cloud and CX come together to accelerate innovation.
CX as a service – more than a call center from the cloud.
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Becomming a cloud governance ninja linthicum interop fall 2013David Linthicum
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How a Business-First, Agile Cloud Migration Factory Approach Powers Digital S...Cognizant
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This document discusses cloud computing, including its benefits and risks for businesses. Cloud computing provides shared IT resources over the internet on-demand, allowing businesses to avoid large upfront costs. It can increase efficiency and scalability while reducing costs. However, it also presents security risks to sensitive data if responsibilities between clients and providers are not clear or if standards lack. When selecting a cloud provider, businesses should carefully consider the provider's security controls, access management, legal policies for data storage, and ability to exit the agreement if needed. Overall, cloud computing offers a potentially cost-effective way to access computing resources but also requires managing risks to data security and privacy.
How the Cloud is Revolutionizing the Retail IndustryRaymark
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Understanding The Cloud For Enterprise Businesses. Triaxil
Cloud is getting lots of attention these days. Cloud is a transformational platform that can support the opportunities of today’s digital business being shaped and driven by mobile, social, IoT (Internet of Things), Big Data and other forces. Cloud Computing not only is a powerful agent of change, but it also can accelerate transformation.
The benefits are big. “Cloud computing is a disruptive phenomenon, with the potential to make IT organizations more responsive than ever,” says research firm Gartner. “Cloud computing promises economic advantages, speed, agility, flexibility,infinite elasticity an dinnovation.” As a result, more and more enterprises are moving to the cloud. According to Gartner, 78 percent of enterprises are planning to increase their investment in cloud through 2017.
Understanding The Cloud For Enterprise Businesses, an eBook from Triaxil!Ezhilarasan Natarajan
Cloud is getting lots of attention these days. Cloud is a transformational platform that can support the opportunities of today’s digital business being shaped and driven by mobile, social, IoT (Internet of Things), Big Data and other forces. Cloud Computing not only is a powerful agent of change, but it also can accelerate transformation.
The benefits are big. “Cloud computing is a disruptive phenomenon, with the
potential to make IT organizations more responsive than ever,” says research firm Gartner. “Cloud computing promises economic advantages, speed, agility,
flexibility,infinite elasticity and innovation.” As a result, more and more enterprises are moving to the cloud. According to Gartner, 78 percent of enterprises are planning to increase their investment in cloud through 2017.
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Migrating enterprise applications to cloudSougata Mitra
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This document discusses a presentation on virtualization and cloud computing essentials from an auditor's perspective. It begins with an introduction of the presenter and their qualifications. It then provides definitions and descriptions of key cloud concepts like virtualization, cloud models of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS. The document outlines some of the business benefits of virtualization including cost reductions, maintenance improvements, security risks, user experience and flexibility. It also discusses some common risks associated with virtualized infrastructure and networks.
1. The document discusses strategies for migrating from an on-premise CRM to a cloud/SaaS CRM. It outlines the benefits of cloud CRM like lower costs, easier implementation and updates, and global accessibility.
2. It provides guidance on how to plan a cloud CRM implementation including aligning strategy, designing and planning the solution, building/delivering it, and operating/improving over time. Key steps discussed are evaluating integration options and creating an operating model.
3. The document lists some top cloud CRM options on the market today and notes that while SaaS solutions often work out of the box for smaller companies, larger enterprises have more complex needs to address around
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Evaluating the ROI of cloud-based solutions versus on-premise software can sometimes feel a bit like comparing apples to oranges. This white paper provides an overview of the costs and savings associated with a migration to a cloud-based model, including:
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Threats to mobile devices are more prevalent and increasing in scope and complexity. Users of mobile devices desire to take full advantage of the features
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Infrastructure Challenges in Scaling RAG with Custom AI modelsZilliz
Building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems with open-source and custom AI models is a complex task. This talk explores the challenges in productionizing RAG systems, including retrieval performance, response synthesis, and evaluation. We’ll discuss how to leverage open-source models like text embeddings, language models, and custom fine-tuned models to enhance RAG performance. Additionally, we’ll cover how BentoML can help orchestrate and scale these AI components efficiently, ensuring seamless deployment and management of RAG systems in the cloud.
GraphRAG for Life Science to increase LLM accuracyTomaz Bratanic
GraphRAG for life science domain, where you retriever information from biomedical knowledge graphs using LLMs to increase the accuracy and performance of generated answers
Fueling AI with Great Data with Airbyte WebinarZilliz
This talk will focus on how to collect data from a variety of sources, leveraging this data for RAG and other GenAI use cases, and finally charting your course to productionalization.
Full-RAG: A modern architecture for hyper-personalizationZilliz
Mike Del Balso, CEO & Co-Founder at Tecton, presents "Full RAG," a novel approach to AI recommendation systems, aiming to push beyond the limitations of traditional models through a deep integration of contextual insights and real-time data, leveraging the Retrieval-Augmented Generation architecture. This talk will outline Full RAG's potential to significantly enhance personalization, address engineering challenges such as data management and model training, and introduce data enrichment with reranking as a key solution. Attendees will gain crucial insights into the importance of hyperpersonalization in AI, the capabilities of Full RAG for advanced personalization, and strategies for managing complex data integrations for deploying cutting-edge AI solutions.
Driving Business Innovation: Latest Generative AI Advancements & Success StorySafe Software
Are you ready to revolutionize how you handle data? Join us for a webinar where we’ll bring you up to speed with the latest advancements in Generative AI technology and discover how leveraging FME with tools from giants like Google Gemini, Amazon, and Microsoft OpenAI can supercharge your workflow efficiency.
During the hour, we’ll take you through:
Guest Speaker Segment with Hannah Barrington: Dive into the world of dynamic real estate marketing with Hannah, the Marketing Manager at Workspace Group. Hear firsthand how their team generates engaging descriptions for thousands of office units by integrating diverse data sources—from PDF floorplans to web pages—using FME transformers, like OpenAIVisionConnector and AnthropicVisionConnector. This use case will show you how GenAI can streamline content creation for marketing across the board.
Ollama Use Case: Learn how Scenario Specialist Dmitri Bagh has utilized Ollama within FME to input data, create custom models, and enhance security protocols. This segment will include demos to illustrate the full capabilities of FME in AI-driven processes.
Custom AI Models: Discover how to leverage FME to build personalized AI models using your data. Whether it’s populating a model with local data for added security or integrating public AI tools, find out how FME facilitates a versatile and secure approach to AI.
We’ll wrap up with a live Q&A session where you can engage with our experts on your specific use cases, and learn more about optimizing your data workflows with AI.
This webinar is ideal for professionals seeking to harness the power of AI within their data management systems while ensuring high levels of customization and security. Whether you're a novice or an expert, gain actionable insights and strategies to elevate your data processes. Join us to see how FME and AI can revolutionize how you work with data!
Essentials of Automations: The Art of Triggers and Actions in FMESafe Software
In this second installment of our Essentials of Automations webinar series, we’ll explore the landscape of triggers and actions, guiding you through the nuances of authoring and adapting workspaces for seamless automations. Gain an understanding of the full spectrum of triggers and actions available in FME, empowering you to enhance your workspaces for efficient automation.
We’ll kick things off by showcasing the most commonly used event-based triggers, introducing you to various automation workflows like manual triggers, schedules, directory watchers, and more. Plus, see how these elements play out in real scenarios.
Whether you’re tweaking your current setup or building from the ground up, this session will arm you with the tools and insights needed to transform your FME usage into a powerhouse of productivity. Join us to discover effective strategies that simplify complex processes, enhancing your productivity and transforming your data management practices with FME. Let’s turn complexity into clarity and make your workspaces work wonders!
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-und-domino-lizenzkostenreduzierung-in-der-welt-von-dlau/
DLAU und die Lizenzen nach dem CCB- und CCX-Modell sind für viele in der HCL-Community seit letztem Jahr ein heißes Thema. Als Notes- oder Domino-Kunde haben Sie vielleicht mit unerwartet hohen Benutzerzahlen und Lizenzgebühren zu kämpfen. Sie fragen sich vielleicht, wie diese neue Art der Lizenzierung funktioniert und welchen Nutzen sie Ihnen bringt. Vor allem wollen Sie sicherlich Ihr Budget einhalten und Kosten sparen, wo immer möglich. Das verstehen wir und wir möchten Ihnen dabei helfen!
Wir erklären Ihnen, wie Sie häufige Konfigurationsprobleme lösen können, die dazu führen können, dass mehr Benutzer gezählt werden als nötig, und wie Sie überflüssige oder ungenutzte Konten identifizieren und entfernen können, um Geld zu sparen. Es gibt auch einige Ansätze, die zu unnötigen Ausgaben führen können, z. B. wenn ein Personendokument anstelle eines Mail-Ins für geteilte Mailboxen verwendet wird. Wir zeigen Ihnen solche Fälle und deren Lösungen. Und natürlich erklären wir Ihnen das neue Lizenzmodell.
Nehmen Sie an diesem Webinar teil, bei dem HCL-Ambassador Marc Thomas und Gastredner Franz Walder Ihnen diese neue Welt näherbringen. Es vermittelt Ihnen die Tools und das Know-how, um den Überblick zu bewahren. Sie werden in der Lage sein, Ihre Kosten durch eine optimierte Domino-Konfiguration zu reduzieren und auch in Zukunft gering zu halten.
Diese Themen werden behandelt
- Reduzierung der Lizenzkosten durch Auffinden und Beheben von Fehlkonfigurationen und überflüssigen Konten
- Wie funktionieren CCB- und CCX-Lizenzen wirklich?
- Verstehen des DLAU-Tools und wie man es am besten nutzt
- Tipps für häufige Problembereiche, wie z. B. Team-Postfächer, Funktions-/Testbenutzer usw.
- Praxisbeispiele und Best Practices zum sofortigen Umsetzen
Climate Impact of Software Testing at Nordic Testing DaysKari Kakkonen
My slides at Nordic Testing Days 6.6.2024
Climate impact / sustainability of software testing discussed on the talk. ICT and testing must carry their part of global responsibility to help with the climat warming. We can minimize the carbon footprint but we can also have a carbon handprint, a positive impact on the climate. Quality characteristics can be added with sustainability, and then measured continuously. Test environments can be used less, and in smaller scale and on demand. Test techniques can be used in optimizing or minimizing number of tests. Test automation can be used to speed up testing.