Triad technology insights newsletter

In this issue, we cover tackling technical debt, planning automation approaches and optimising testing techniques.

We'd also love to know what business drivers or transformation targets you've set yourselves as 2020 draws to a close.

So, reach out to the Triad team at enquiries@triad.co.uk or by calling +44(0)1908 278450.

How to successfully manage technical debt and why now is a great time to tackle it

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Almost every software or product development teams have taken shortcuts to meet deadlines to upgrade systems or to introduce a new service or launch a product.

However, these shortcuts create a technical debt and, if left unaddressed, this debt makes future changes harder.

This article includes four approaches that have proved to be effective in starting to repay and resolve technical debt.

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Blueprints for Intelligent Automation in finance:

Dave Horton, Digital Leaders week

In this webcast, recorded for Digital Leaders Week, Dave Horton discusses what finance leaders think about automation and where have they found the greatest benefits.

The webinar includes insights and research from The CFO in the 2020s - Finance and Intelligent Automation eBook plus a Q&A session full of practical advice for finance leaders looking to transform their departments through automation.
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Advice to CFOs embarking on Intelligent Automation projects:

Adrian Leer, Managing Director, Triad Group Plc

This article concludes Triad's recent eBook: The CFO in the 2020s: Finance and Intelligent Automation.

The eBook researched Intelligent Automation within finance functions and how this is shaping the future role of finance leadership, featuring insights from CFOs and finance leaders in a variety of sectors. Read more
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New Kubernetes platform for DfT delivered into Live service

Working for the Department for Transport (DfT), Triad delivered a new and strategically important platform for the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) Unit; from the first line code to formal Live launch.

Employing infrastructure as code, GitOps and DevSecOps principles, this stable, secure and scalable microservices solution completed one year of Public Beta with zero issues or downtime.

Following this and a successful GDS assessment, the service was accepted into Live in June 2020.
  • At the heart of this open source solution is a comprehensive continuous integration and delivery pipeline able to make efficient decisions to reduce microservice build times
  • An extensive QA suite also allowed the Triad team to deliver robust, high quality iterations of the product with repeatable results at the end of every sprint
Read the full case study here
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What is the difference between Testing and Quality Assurance?

And, does it matter?

Read what Venu Botla's experience working as a Senior QA consultant at Triad has taught him about the issues created by organisations using the term Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing interchangeably. Read more
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Triad makes Disability Confident commitment

Triad is proud to announce that its recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role.

Working with Disability Confident, we are ensuring that disabled people, and those with long term health conditions, have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations in relation to employment. …Read more
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