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We're pleased to bring you technical editors who are well respected in their fields. Get their take on everything that relates to the industry, technically speaking. In this issue, guest technical editor and Agile authority Mike Cohn explains how Agile development could help you recognize and overcome constraints that you never may have considered before.

What if, instead of using tests to try to break software, we used tests to make software? That's the vision of storytest-driven development. We spoke to people who spend each day turning wishful thinking into working products. Find out how they do it.

What if you could build and run multi-user performance tests with a free, open source tool?

Testing an application's robustness and tolerance for failures in its natural environment can be difficult or impossible.

In a test and verification organization, it can be easy to fall into predictable ruts and miss finding important defects.

Model-based testing for Java applications is difficult with many of the tools existing today, thus requiring a scripting language that allows for the creation and manipulation of complex data structures and more.

If your development organization is developing Web services because you want independence across languages and platforms, you'll need to undertake serious interoperability testing.