Summary: In this episode of the Testing 1, 2, 3 podcast, Joanna Schloss and Arthur Hicken dive into real-world stories and observations about the effects of software in everyday life, particularly in API first development. The conversation also touches on software testing issues, emphasizing the importance of collaboration across teams, the complexities of modern APIs, and solutions like service virtualization for realistic testing. Abstract: Joanna Schloss and Arthur Hicken refl...

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the automotive industry, one question remains at the center of innovation: Who’s accountable when AI goes wrong? In this thought-provoking episode of Testing 1-2-3, Parasoft’s Arthur Hicken (a.k.a. The Code Curmudgeon) and Chief Marketing Officer for Parasoft, Joanna Schloss tackle the ethical, legal, and technical challenges posed by AI in autonomous vehicles. 🚗 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: What is the "trolley problem," and ...

Welcome back to Testing 1, 2, 3 with Joanna Schloss and Arthur Hicken! In this episode, the duo is joined by Michal Rozenau, a seasoned MISRA C expert and project lead engineer at Parasoft. Tune in as they unpack the latest MISRA C:2025 update, how it's evolving to accommodate AI-generated code, and what it means for safety-critical embedded systems. The trio also explores the growing interest in Rust, its intersection with MISRA, and the broader push for reliable software standards in th...

Join hosts Joanna and Arthur in this insightful episode of Testing 1-2-3 as they dive into the evolving world of Rust programming, testing best practices, and the vibrant Rust community. Recorded live from The Brewery in London during a major tech conference, Arthur shares firsthand observations from the event, including keynote attendance, session highlights, and the growing momentum behind Rust’s adoption. Key Discussion Points: Rust’s Testing Landscape: Explore the unique challenges of ens...

Join hosts Joanna Schloss, Chief Marketing Officer at Parasoft, and Arthur Hicken, Senior Software Evangelist at Parasoft, in Episode 3 of Testing 1, 2, 3 as they dive into the fast-evolving world of embedded software, AI’s disruptive role in development, and the urgent need for safety and security in an increasingly connected world. Recorded on Valentine’s Day, this episode balances technical insights with lighthearted banter as the duo explores: The Software Revolution in Embedded SystemsHo...

Cybersecurity Mandates & the Future of Software Security Cybersecurity is no longer an afterthought—it’s becoming a mandated priority for software teams across industries. A new executive order is setting the stage for stricter security regulations, pushing companies to adopt more robust security measures, comply with unified standards, and provide concrete proof of software integrity. But what does this mean for developers, testers, and organizations that build and deploy critical applic...

Kick off the new year with actionable insights on overcoming Agile challenges and embracing AI-driven innovations in software testing! In this episode of Testing 1-2-3, brought to you by Parasoft, Arthur Hicken (the Code Curmudgeon) and Joanna Schloss (Chief Marketing Officer at Parasoft) dive into practical New Year’s resolutions for software teams. From improving collaboration between developers and testers to tackling flaky test automation and mastering test data management, Arthur and Joa...

Developers need love too! Advocating for developers isn’t new, but in a world where they're constantly under pressure to keep pace with the demands of digital transformation, expecting developers to care about security can create friction in many DevSecOps environments.Studies suggest that security teams believe developers don’t take the security of applications seriously and will sacrifice security in favor of innovation. Shifting this perception requires strong collaboration combined with a...

It is hard to argue the bold declaration made over a decade ago that, "software is eating the world!", because software has become increasingly foundational to almost every aspect of our lives. We wake up to our smart device alarm on the device that likely put us to sleep the night before. During the day, we bounce from one software enabled device to another and probably don't really think twice about the massive global software economy, not to mention the quality of that software. So wh...

This episode discusses some of the recent changes in the CWE program to help improve the adoption and consumption of CWE in software assurance practices with guest Alec Summers, CWE deputy project lead at MITRE. Summers shares how developers and practitioners can leverage CWE to improve modern software development. Summers provide insight on what the community can expect next in future releases of CWE

Kevin Greene, director of security solutions at Parasoft joins Rick Stewart and Michael Fitzurka of DLT to discuss the importance of formalizing DevSecOps practices to improve software security. Greene shares insights on software security, from DevSecOps to Software Bill of Material (SBOM), and the impact on improving software security. (Part 2 of 2)

Kevin Greene, director of security solutions at Parasoft joins Rick Stewart and Michael Fitzurka of DLT to discuss the importance of formalizing DevSecOps practices to improve software security. Greene shares insights on software security, from DevSecOps to Software Bill of Material (SBOM), and the impact on improving software security. (Part 1 of 2 )

This episode discusses the importance of secure coding awareness and training for developers with guest Brandon Hoe, head of marketing at HackEdu. Hoe shares insight about key security practices developers should incorporate as they develop software to avoid creating vulnerabilities in software.

Did you know that Continuous Quality can impact people and organizations? On the surface, continuous quality works to provide developers with deep visibility and insight into any software defects (bugs) or security vulnerabilities. However, it has further, lesser-known, benefits for the enterprise. Following on from our podcast, Chasing Continuous Software Quality, join Max Kurton, Head of Enterprise Management 360, and Matt Klassen, VP of Marketing at Parasoft, to take a deeper dive in...

Recent data from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) states that only 20-30% of enterprises are advanced in digital transformation, DevOps and software quality. This leaves 60-80% of enterprises still needing to make significant improvements, especially when it comes to chasing continuous software quality. Steven Hendrick, Research Director at EMA, talks with Matt Klassen, VP of Worldwide Marketing at Parasoft, about the state of continuous integration (CI) and continuous deliver (CD...