Organizations are finding it costly to integrate information across teams, tools and locations in an increasingly complex development world. It is also challenging to provide real time information on delivery status across a wider variety of teams and diverse business requirements. Borland knows about bringing collaboration and control to software delivery, but we are keen to learn more about your experiences and concerns to help benefit and move the market forward. Please take 10 minutes to complete our survey and you will be with a chance to win a Pebble Steel Watch.

The survey results will be announced in the April issue of Test Magazine and the Prize Draw winner will be notified by email. The survey closes on 28th February 2015. Full terms and conditions are available on request.

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1. To run on every platform, browser and device your application must clear many testing hurdles. What is the biggest difficulty you have to overcome?

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2. Your application must be tested across diverse platforms. How do you currently test yours?

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3. Leaving aside the quality of the application itself, what are the main reasons for test failure? Select all that apply.

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4. How well does your test coverage match your customers’ usage scenarios?

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5. How do you measure application quality and delivery readiness?

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6. How would you define your performance testing philosophy? Please select one of the following statements. Performance testing is...

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7. Are your applications optimized for varying network speeds in various regions?

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8. What percentage of your testing is manual vs automated?

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9. Is application change within your organization driven internally or by end-user demand?

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10. How much do you rely on open source frameworks and/or testing solutions?

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11. How important is tooling that enables a centralized view of metrics and analytics and incorporates information from multiple sources?

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12. If 'tooling is important', which information sources should be combined?

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13. Which quality gateways methodology do you employ? Select all that apply.

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14. What kind of application /technology are you automating now or want to automate in the future, i.e. web, mobile, web services, desktop? Select all that apply.

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Commercial ERP such as Remedy/ Oracle/ SAP

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15. What percentage of application tests are tied directly to the original requirements?

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16. At what point do your testers contribute to the design or conception of a new product or version?

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17. How do you currently capture the customer and end user feedback that will help to refine the requirements?

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18. What type of development methodology do you use?

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19. When updating or creating a new product, who typically gets involved in the Requirements phase? Select all that apply.

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20. Are your tests validating what stakeholders want or are you just testing for functionality?

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21. Would you consider an off-premise or cloud-based testing suite?

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22. Finally, please complete your contact details to be eligible for the Prize Draw.

Thank you for taking the time and trouble to complete our survey! Your feedback is integral to the design process behind our products and this survey will ensure we continue to produce market leading, game-changing testing software to meet your needs. For the Prize Draw terms and conditions please click here.

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